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BS3 5QL

Filwood

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS3 5QL

Overview

Postcode BS3 5QL is located in an urban city, within the Filwood ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Bedminster area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bedminster is £47,400 per year. The nearest station is Parson Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is The Northern Slopes (The Novers).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
32.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bedminster has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,668 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bedminster has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.7%

Approximately 32.7% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Bedminster is £47,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS3 5QL.

Flood risk

Low

Bedminster near BS3 5QL 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS3 5QL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Parson Street

N/A

Walking directions to Parson Street
0.7 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS3 5QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe Northern Slopes (The Novers)LargeWalking directions to The Northern Slopes (The Novers)
0.4 miKnowle West Health ParkMediumWalking directions to Knowle West Health Park
0.5 miKingswearMediumWalking directions to Kingswear

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
7,828.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
73.19%
Other White
37
8.62%
Caribbean
12
2.8%
Other
10
2.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.33%
Total population: 429

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
37.76%
Other social rented
32
16.33%
Social rents from council
32
16.33%
Owns outright
31
15.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
11.22%
Total households: 196

Property prices in Filwood

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Filwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Filwood 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 Filwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£365,000
Flats11£220,000
Semi-Detached61£300,000
Terraced44£281,250

10 year median price trend in Filwood

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

Schools

In the BS3 5QL postcode area, located within Bedminster, there are 13 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS3 5QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryParson Street Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryCompass Point Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableKnowle DGE AcademyAcademy special converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS3 5QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS3 5QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar82-84 Bedminster Road, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5NPWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miBedminster Road Convenience Store80 Bedminster Road, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5NPWalking directions to Bedminster Road Convenience Store
0.1 miNisa local72-74 Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5QQWalking directions to Nisa local
0.3 miPremier30 Bedminster Road, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5PDWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miShop'n'Save Convenience StoreIreton Road, Bristol, City of, BS3 3AWWalking directions to Shop'n'Save Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.