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BS3 1NJ

Upper Perry Hill

Southville

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Detailed insights for BS3 1NJ

Overview

Postcode BS3 1NJ is located in an urban city, within the Southville ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Southville area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southville is £62,288 per year. The nearest station is Bedminster, about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest small park is Dame Emily Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Southville has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,457 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Southville has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.9%

Approximately 10.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Southville is £62,288 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 286 ft away from BS3 1NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Southville near BS3 1NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS3 1NJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster
0.8 mi

Parson Street

N/A

Walking directions to Parson Street
0.9 mi

Bristol Temple Meads

N/A

Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS3 1NJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miDame Emily ParkSmallWalking directions to Dame Emily Park
0.4 miSouth Street ParkSmallWalking directions to South Street Park
0.4 miSt. Johns Church YardSmallWalking directions to St. Johns Church Yard

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
16,923.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.69(-8%)
Public order
6.35(-3%)
Vehicle crime
5.29(+82%)
Other theft
4.76(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.7(-75%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
73.7%
Other White
45
14.61%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
2.92%
Irish
7
2.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.95%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
171
64.53%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
6.42%
No qualifications
12
4.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
3.4%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
42.64%
Owns with a mortgage
39
30.23%
Owns outright
19
14.73%
Other social rented
10
7.75%
Social rents from council
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Southville

Median price£377,500
Price per sq ft£452
Sales (last 12 months)202
Typical range (middle 50%)£262K – £535K

Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 (about £452 per square foot) in Southville area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,250 up to £860,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southville over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£578,500£572
Semi-Detached12£545,500£526
Terraced86£530,000£458
Flats102£262,193£421

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Southville

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southville.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206,000£359,950£397,750
2017£225,000£375,000£370,000
2018£225,000£371,250£435,000
2019£225,000£425,000£400,000
2020£250,000£412,000£431,438
2021£245,000£436,000£476,250
2022£280,000£487,500£521,000
2023£280,000£609,500£500,000
2024£273,750£553,250£472,500
2025£280,750£537,500£520,000
2026£260,000£546,000£540,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southville.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southville.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£309£318£339
2017£354£368£353
2018£360£375£349
2019£358£380£370
2020£399£409£375
2021£403£445£411
2022£465£467£445
2023£481£424£451
2024£461£531£445
2025£446£524£454
2026£417£523£459
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southville.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS3 1NJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS3 1NJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 202518, Stackpool Road, Bristol, BS3 1NQSemi-DetachedFreehold£667,500
30 Apr 2025Flat 3, 14, Stackpool Road, Bristol, BS3 1NQFlatsLeasehold£219,000
30 Mar 2026First Floor Flat, 27, Stackpool Road, Bristol, BS3 1NGFlatsLeasehold£260,000
17 Jun 20259, Stackpool Road, Bristol, BS3 1NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£757,500
04 Dec 20256, Osborne Road, Bristol, BS3 1PRTerracedFreehold£500,000

Schools

In the BS3 1NJ postcode area, located within Southville, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS3 1NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySouthville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHoly Cross RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBristol Cathedral Choir SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS3 1NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS3 1NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMr BlueCannon Street, Bristol, City of, BS3 1BGWalking directions to Mr Blue
0.2 miAvon Food & Wine38 North Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 1HWWalking directions to Avon Food & Wine
0.3 miHeron Foods102-106 East Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4EYWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miBedminster Store114-116 East Street, Bristol, BS3 4EYWalking directions to Bedminster Store
0.3 miZero Green80 North Street, Bristol, BS3 1HJWalking directions to Zero Green

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BS3 1NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christine Charlotte Townsend

Southville - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Tony Dyer

Southville - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Karin Smyth

Bristol South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol SouthE14001135
WardSouthvilleE05010914
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SouthvilleE02003047
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 036FE01014701
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS3 1NJ

Is BS3 1NJ (Southville) safe?

The area around BS3 1NJ records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BS3 1NJ?

The median sale price around BS3 1NJ in Southville is £377,500 (about £452 per square foot) based on 202 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS3 1NJ?

There are 20 schools close to BS3 1NJ, including Southville Primary School (Good), Holy Cross RC Primary School (Good) and Bristol Cathedral Choir School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS3 1NJ?

The closest station to BS3 1NJ is Bedminster, about 762 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS3 1NJ?

BS3 1NJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,457 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS3 1NJ (Southville) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol South covering BS3 1NJ is Karin Smyth (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christine Charlotte Townsend (Green Party) and Tony Dyer (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.