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BS1 3XB

Broad Weir

Central

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Detailed insights for BS1 3XB

Overview

Postcode BS1 3XB is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the City Centre & Harbourside area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1152.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in City Centre & Harbourside is £64,651 per year. The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Castle Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1152
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

City Centre & Harbourside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,154 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City Centre & Harbourside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1152.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in City Centre & Harbourside is £64,651 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS1 3XB.

Flood risk

Low

City Centre & Harbourside near BS1 3XB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS1 3XB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Bristol Temple Meads

N/A

Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads
0.8 mi

Montpelier

N/A

Walking directions to Montpelier
0.9 mi

Redland

N/A

Walking directions to Redland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS1 3XB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCastle ParkLargeWalking directions to Castle Park
0.5 miQueen SquareSmallWalking directions to Queen Square
0.5 miGeorge Jones ParkSmallWalking directions to George Jones Park

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
1,560.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
395.14(+1098%)
Anti-social behaviour
282.01(+1768%)
Public order
250(+3694%)
Other theft
174.94(+3007%)
Shoplifting
130.79(+1861%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
38.72%
Other White
67
17.18%
Other
41
10.51%
African
33
8.46%
Indian
16
4.1%
Total population: 390

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
174
45.79%
Level 3 (A level)
97
25.53%
No qualifications
58
15.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
4.47%
Other
13
3.42%
Total 16+ residents: 380

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
93
75%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.1%
Owns outright
8
6.45%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.23%
Shared ownership
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Central

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £288,500 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £818,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£665,000
Flats132£280,500
Semi-Detached2£677,500
Terraced3£475,000

10 year median price trend in Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.

Schools

In the BS1 3XB postcode area, located within City Centre & Harbourside, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS1 3XB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWillow Park CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

N/A

0.4 miNurseryRosemary Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miNurserySt Pauls Nursery School & Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS1 3XB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS1 3XB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miIn & Out26 Union Street, Bristol, BS1 2DPWalking directions to In & Out
0.1 miSainsbury's Local86-88 Broadmead, Bristol, BS1 3DWWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miTesco Express92-98 Broadmead, Bristol, BS1 3DWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLidl37 Union Street, Bristol, BS1 2DSWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miDing Sing Oriental Supermarket2-4 Fairfax Street, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 3DBWalking directions to Ding Sing Oriental Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bristol, City of district (2025-26).

Band A£1,723
Band B£2,010
Band C£2,297
Band D£2,584
Band E£3,158
Band F£3,732
Band G£4,306
Band H£5,168

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol CentralE14001131
WardCentralE05010892
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)City Centre & HarboursideE02006952
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 061AE01033907
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.