Postcode BS3 5RQ is located in an urban city, within the Filwood area 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 72.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bedminster is £48,207 per year. The median sale price in Filwood is £287,500 (around £355 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £242,750 and £336,400. The nearest station is Parson Street, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Western Slopes.
Bedminster has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,419 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Bedminster has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 57.1% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from BS3 5RQ.
Bedminster near BS3 5RQ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Parson Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Parson Street | N/A | Walking directions to Parson Street |
| 0.8 mi | Bedminster | N/A | Walking directions to Bedminster |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Western Slopes | Large | Walking directions to Western Slopes |
| 0.3 mi | The Northern Slopes (The Novers) | Large | Walking directions to The Northern Slopes (The Novers) |
| 0.4 mi | Knowle West Health Park | Medium | Walking directions to Knowle West Health Park |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 (about £355 per square foot) in Filwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,500 up to £461,150.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £365,000 | £329 |
| Terraced | 50 | £292,500 | £366 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £290,000 | £336 |
| Flats | 9 | £210,000 | £323 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £162,500 | £189,000 | £192,500 |
| 2017 | £183,500 | £152,750 | £185,000 | £230,000 |
| 2018 | £410,000 | £231,000 | £201,750 | £218,500 |
| 2019 | £395,000 | £190,995 | £229,000 | £216,000 |
| 2020 | £314,995 | £229,000 | £254,995 | £260,000 |
| 2021 | £321,995 | £204,995 | £255,000 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | £300,000 | £232,000 | £269,000 | £332,500 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £198,750 | £275,500 | £303,000 |
| 2024 | £285,000 | £145,000 | £285,000 | £310,000 |
| 2025 | £274,500 | £220,000 | £292,500 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £348,750 | £227,500 | £295,000 | £335,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £337 | £234 | £237 |
| 2017 | £254 | £362 | £216 | £229 |
| 2018 | £324 | £312 | £240 | £261 |
| 2019 | £324 | £285 | £254 | £266 |
| 2020 | £318 | £432 | £289 | £279 |
| 2021 | £325 | £310 | £280 | £295 |
| 2022 | £244 | £336 | £327 | £364 |
| 2023 | £469 | £268 | £332 | £329 |
| 2024 | £353 | £345 | £328 | £354 |
| 2025 | £274 | £348 | £341 | £346 |
| 2026 | £321 | £358 | £345 | £385 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS3 5RQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 6, Hastings Close, Bristol, BS3 5RF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Flat 44, Space, 91, Parson Street, Bristol, BS3 5QH | Flats | Leasehold | £235,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | Flat 42, Space, 91, Parson Street, Bristol, BS3 5QH | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 08 May 2025 | 98, Parson Street, Bristol, BS3 5QQ | Terraced | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 27 May 2026 | Unit 10, Bristol Vale Trading Estate, Bristol, BS3 5RJ | Other | Freehold | £350,000 |
In the BS3 5RQ postcode area, located within Bedminster, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Parson Street Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Nursery | Knowle West Early Years Centre | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Apr 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Compass Point Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Nov 2022. |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BS3 5RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | 72-74 Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5QQ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 82-84 Bedminster Road, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5NP | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Bedminster Road Convenience Store | 80 Bedminster Road, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5NP | Walking directions to Bedminster Road Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | Marsh Lane, Bristol, City of, BS3 2NR | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 30 Bedminster Road, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5PD | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Bristol, City of district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BS3 5RQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lisa Durston
Filwood - Elected 2 May 2024
Rob Logan
Filwood - Elected 2 May 2024
Karin Smyth
Bristol South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS3 5RQ records about 73 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 5RQ in Filwood is £287,500 (about £355 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to BS3 5RQ, including Parson Street Primary School (Good), Knowle West Early Years Centre (Good) and Compass Point Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BS3 5RQ is Parson Street, about 428 m away.
BS3 5RQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,419 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 5RQ is Karin Smyth (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lisa Durston (Labour Party) and Rob Logan (Labour Party).