POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

BS1 5JP postcode decision report

Mixed move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ3). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 7 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 09 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £315,000Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 09 Jun 2026
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ3
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 7 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 09 Jun 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

1 flood feature match

The current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.

Transport

27 within 400m

BS1 5JP links 27 transport stops within 400m and 88 within 800m. 9 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Wapping Wharf (FBT) at about 125m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Bedminster Rail Station at about 1,185m.

Local business

877 within 1200m

BS1 5JP currently links 877 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 425 food and drink, 166 nightlife, 102 personal services. The closest mapped place is New Moon on the Quay at about 42m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

10,032 online job adverts observed

Bristol, City of local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 14,591 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched BS1 5JP in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

7 nearby school rows

7 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BS1 5JP. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 16

BS1 5JP has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 16 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 234, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 51 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£315,000

Strong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 09 Jun 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BS1 5JP, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

425 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (172), cafe (139), fast food (114).

Amenity group

Nightlife

166 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (92), bar (74).

Amenity group

Personal services

102 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (79), beauty (23).

Amenity group

Grocery

70 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (40), bakery (12), supermarket (10).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

New Moon on the Quay

Restaurant at The Kiosk, 3, Cathedral Walk, City Centre, Bristol.

Food and drink

Steak of the Art

Restaurant at Balmoral House, Cathedral Walk, City Centre, Bristol.

Food and drink

My Burrito

Restaurant at Waverley House, Cathedral Walk, City Centre, Bristol.

Food and drink

Costa

Cafe at Waverley House, Cathedral Walk, City Centre, Bristol.

Grocery

Tesco Express

Convenience at Canons Way, City Centre, Bristol.

Financial services

Tesco Bank

Atm in the current nearby-place seam.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Cathedral Primary School

Primary option in BS1 5TS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Secondary

Bristol Cathedral Choir School

Secondary option in BS1 5TS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Secondary

St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School

Secondary option in BS1 6RT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for BS1 5JP before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BS1 5JP.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BS1 5JP with the rest of your move shortlist.

Browse articles

Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess BS1 5JP.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering BS1 5JP.