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BS3 5BA

Windmill Hill

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS3 5BA

Overview

Postcode BS3 5BA is located in an urban city, within the Windmill Hill ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Windmill Hill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Windmill Hill is £52,500 per year. The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Windmill Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,892 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Windmill Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Windmill Hill is £52,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 266 ft away from BS3 5BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Windmill Hill near BS3 5BA 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS3 5BA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster
0.5 mi

Parson Street

N/A

Walking directions to Parson Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS3 5BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.5 miThe Northern Slopes (Glyn Vale / Kenmare)LargeWalking directions to The Northern Slopes (Glyn Vale / Kenmare)
0.4 miThe Northern Slopes (The Novers)LargeWalking directions to The Northern Slopes (The Novers)

Area Profile

Population
555
Population density
5,562.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
388
69.66%
Other White
59
10.59%
Other
22
3.95%
Other Asian
17
3.05%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
1.8%
Total population: 557

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
78
33.62%
Owns with a mortgage
73
31.47%
Owns outright
37
15.95%
Social rents from council
25
10.78%
Other social rented
10
4.31%
Total households: 232

Property prices in Windmill Hill

Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Windmill Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,707 up to £810,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Windmill Hill 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 Windmill Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£422,000
Flats41£241,700
Semi-Detached19£432,500
Terraced142£435,000

10 year median price trend in Windmill Hill

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

Schools

In the BS3 5BA postcode area, located within Windmill Hill, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS3 5BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOasis Academy Marksbury RoadAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryParson Street Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryVictoria Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS3 5BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS3 5BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier30 Bedminster Road, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5PDWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miNKN convenience store254 Saint Johns Lane, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5AUWalking directions to NKN convenience store
0.2 miLidlSheene Road, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4EGWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miWindmill Hill convenience store2 Gwilliam Street, Bristol, BS3 4LSWalking directions to Windmill Hill convenience store
0.3 miTesco Express79 West Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 3NUWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.