Postcode BS3 1SY 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× 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 Parson Street, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Greville Smyth Park.
Southville has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,787 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Southville has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.3% 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.
The average income per household in Southville is £62,288 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from BS3 1SY.
Southville near BS3 1SY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Parson Street located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Parson Street | N/A | Walking directions to Parson Street |
| 1 mi | Bedminster | N/A | Walking directions to Bedminster |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Greville Smyth Park | Large | Walking directions to Greville Smyth Park |
| 0.4 mi | Brunel Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Brunel Open Space |
| 0.4 mi | North Street Green | Small | Walking directions to North Street Green |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £578,500 | £572 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £545,500 | £526 |
| Terraced | 86 | £530,000 | £458 |
| Flats | 102 | £262,193 | £421 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS3 1SY.
In the BS3 1SY postcode area, located within Southville, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS3 1SY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Coronation Road Convenience Store | 250-251 Coronation Road, Southville, Bristol, BS3 1RL | Walking directions to Coronation Road Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | lifestyle express | Coronation Road, Southville, Bristol, BS3 1RN | Walking directions to lifestyle express |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | North Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 1JA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | International Sky Supermarket | 264-266 North Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 1JA | Walking directions to International Sky Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 1 Mardyke Ferry Road, Hotwells, Bristol, BS1 6TT | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Bristol, City of district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BS3 1SY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christine Charlotte Townsend
Southville - Elected 2 May 2024
Tony Dyer
Southville - Elected 2 May 2024
Karin Smyth
Bristol South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS3 1SY records about 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around BS3 1SY in Southville is £377,500 (about £452 per square foot) based on 202 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to BS3 1SY, including Ashton Gate Primary School (Outstanding), Luckwell Primary School (Requires improvement) and Southville Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BS3 1SY is Parson Street, about 1,334 m away.
BS3 1SY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,787 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bristol South covering BS3 1SY 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).
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.