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BS3 2RS

Swiss Drive

Bedminster

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Detailed insights for BS3 2RS

Overview

Postcode BS3 2RS is located in an urban city, within the Bedminster ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Ashton area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ashton is £60,541 per year. The nearest station is Parson Street located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Gores Marsh Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Ashton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,041 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ashton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Ashton is £60,541 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS3 2RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashton near BS3 2RS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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 2RS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Parson Street

N/A

Walking directions to Parson Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS3 2RS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGores Marsh ParkSmallWalking directions to Gores Marsh Park

Area Profile

Population
391
Population density
7,509.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.75(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.98(-47%)
Public order
7.04(+7%)
Vehicle crime
5.63(+93%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.69(-28%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
343
88.17%
Other White
27
6.94%
Other Asian
7
1.8%
Chinese
6
1.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.77%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
28.43%
Level 3 (A level)
66
21.57%
No qualifications
54
17.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
13.73%
Apprenticeship
23
7.52%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
41.13%
Owns outright
57
40.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
14.89%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.13%
Shared ownership
1
0.71%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Bedminster

Based on 259 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Bedminster area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bedminster 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 Bedminster over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£471,750
Flats65£237,000
Semi-Detached28£500,000
Terraced160£434,250

10 year median price trend in Bedminster

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

Schools

In the BS3 2RS postcode area, located within Ashton, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS3 2RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAshton Vale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryLuckwell Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miSecondaryAshton Park SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS3 2RS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS3 2RS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's111 Winterstoke Road, Ashton Gate, Bristol, BS3 2NSWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miAshton News174-176 Ashton Drive, Ashton Vale, Bristol, BS3 2PXWalking directions to Ashton News
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseWinterstoke Road, Bristol, BS3 2LQWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.5 miLifestyle ExpressBristol, City of, BS3 2NPWalking 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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol SouthE14001135
WardBedminsterE05010887
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AshtonE02003052
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 041AE01014501
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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