Postcode BS3 2SJ is located in an urban city, within the Bedminster ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Bedminster area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bedminster is £48,207 per year. The nearest station is Parson Street, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Gores Marsh Park.
Bedminster has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,997 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Bedminster has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bedminster is £48,207 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 94 ft away from BS3 2SJ.
Bedminster near BS3 2SJ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Parson Street | N/A | Walking directions to Parson Street |
| 0.9 mi | Bedminster | N/A | Walking directions to Bedminster |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Gores Marsh Park | Small | Walking directions to Gores Marsh Park |
Based on 223 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £439 per square foot) in Bedminster area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,649 up to £1,180,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £499,000 | £491 |
| Detached | 4 | £467,500 | £473 |
| Terraced | 138 | £431,000 | £449 |
| Flats | 56 | £235,000 | £406 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £266,000 | £175,125 | £336,500 | £313,000 |
| 2017 | £353,850 | £183,333 | £358,000 | £315,000 |
| 2018 | £413,500 | £219,950 | £350,000 | £327,000 |
| 2019 | £558,500 | £219,950 | £333,000 | £323,000 |
| 2020 | £270,000 | £214,000 | £365,000 | £340,000 |
| 2021 | £316,000 | £230,000 | £399,995 | £365,000 |
| 2022 | — | £245,000 | £455,000 | £427,250 |
| 2023 | £330,000 | £252,000 | £413,500 | £420,000 |
| 2024 | £849,975 | £246,500 | £450,000 | £415,000 |
| 2025 | £423,500 | £235,000 | £499,000 | £430,000 |
| 2026 | — | £225,000 | £520,000 | £410,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £353 | £310 | £315 | £331 |
| 2017 | £405 | £317 | £336 | £324 |
| 2018 | £193 | £325 | £358 | £337 |
| 2019 | £388 | £348 | £332 | £337 |
| 2020 | £482 | £361 | £378 | £358 |
| 2021 | £354 | £368 | £383 | £376 |
| 2022 | — | £384 | £465 | £432 |
| 2023 | £378 | £410 | £475 | £428 |
| 2024 | £427 | £398 | £424 | £430 |
| 2025 | £492 | £397 | £484 | £445 |
| 2026 | — | £406 | £589 | £439 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS3 2SJ.
In the BS3 2SJ postcode area, located within Bedminster, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS3 2SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lifestyle Express | Marsh Lane, Bristol, City of, BS3 2NR | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Shorts News & Booze | 135 Luckwell Road, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 3ET | Walking directions to Shorts News & Booze |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | 111 Winterstoke Road, Ashton Gate, Bristol, BS3 2NS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 72-74 Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5QQ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 82-84 Bedminster Road, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5NP | Walking directions to Spar |
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 2SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ellie Freeman
Bedminster - Elected 2 May 2024
Emily Jade Clarke
Bedminster - Elected 2 May 2024
Karin Smyth
Bristol South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS3 2SJ records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 public order.
The median sale price around BS3 2SJ in Bedminster is £410,000 (about £439 per square foot) based on 223 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to BS3 2SJ, including Luckwell Primary School (Requires improvement), Parson Street Primary School (Requires improvement) and Compass Point Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BS3 2SJ is Parson Street, about 321 m away.
BS3 2SJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,997 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 2SJ is Karin Smyth (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ellie Freeman (Green Party) and Emily Jade Clarke (Labour 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.