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BS3 2EF

Bath Street

Southville

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Detailed insights for BS3 2EF

Overview

Postcode BS3 2EF 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× 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 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Greville Smyth Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
45.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Southville has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,839 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Southville has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.1%

Approximately 45.1% 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 243 ft away from BS3 2EF.

Flood risk

Low

Southville near BS3 2EF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Parson Street located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS3 2EF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Parson Street

N/A

Walking directions to Parson Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS3 2EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGreville Smyth ParkLargeWalking directions to Greville Smyth Park
0.4 miBrunel Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Brunel Open Space
0.4 miGores Marsh ParkSmallWalking directions to Gores Marsh Park

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
4,496.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.65(+106%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.72(+106%)
Public order
19.2(+194%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.24(+181%)
Other theft
15.84(+181%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
83.21%
Other White
15
5.6%
Indian
7
2.61%
Irish
7
2.61%
Other Asian
5
1.87%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
42.21%
No qualifications
48
19.67%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
6.15%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
60
45.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
25.56%
Owns with a mortgage
27
20.3%
Owns outright
11
8.27%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

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 2EF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS3 2EF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Apr 20252, Bath Street, Bristol, BS3 2EFTerracedFreehold£385,000
18 Feb 202530, Ashton Road, Bristol, BS3 2EGTerracedFreehold£400,000
09 Jan 202619, Wells Street, Bristol, BS3 2EDTerracedFreehold£412,500
26 Nov 202517, Wells Street, Bristol, BS3 2EDTerracedFreehold£343,500
08 Aug 20259, Wells Street, Bristol, BS3 2EDTerracedFreehold£412,500

Schools

In the BS3 2EF postcode area, located within Southville, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS3 2EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAshton Gate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryLuckwell Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryAshton Park SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS3 2EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS3 2EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiNorth Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 1JAWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseWinterstoke Road, Bristol, BS3 2LQWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.2 miCoronation Road Convenience Store250-251 Coronation Road, Southville, Bristol, BS3 1RLWalking directions to Coronation Road Convenience Store
0.3 miInternational Sky Supermarket264-266 North Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 1JAWalking directions to International Sky Supermarket
0.3 milifestyle expressCoronation Road, Southville, Bristol, BS3 1RNWalking directions to lifestyle express

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 2EF, 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 036AE01014695
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS3 2EF

Is BS3 2EF (Southville) safe?

The area around BS3 2EF records about 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 2EF?

The median sale price around BS3 2EF 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 2EF?

There are 10 schools close to BS3 2EF, including Ashton Gate Primary School (Outstanding), Luckwell Primary School (Requires improvement) and Ashton Park School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS3 2EF?

The closest station to BS3 2EF is Parson Street, about 1,195 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS3 2EF?

BS3 2EF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,839 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS3 2EF (Southville) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol South covering BS3 2EF 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.