POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BS1 5JR 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 11 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £332,500Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 11 May 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 sampleStrong sample. Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 11 May 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.
Transport
24 within 400mBS1 5JR links 24 transport stops within 400m and 84 within 800m. 9 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Hannover Quay (FTD) at about 57m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
889 within 1200mBS1 5JR currently links 889 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 427 food and drink, 166 nightlife, 103 personal services. The closest mapped place is Broken Dock at about 53m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
10,032 online job adverts observedBristol, City of local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 14,591 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched BS1 5JR in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
7 nearby school rows7 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BS1 5JR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 4BS1 5JR has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 4 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 23, and criminal damage and arson is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 14 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£332,500
Strong sample. Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 11 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BS1 5JR, 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
427 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (172), cafe (143), fast food (112).
Amenity group
Nightlife
166 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (92), bar (74).
Amenity group
Personal services
103 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (79), beauty (24).
Amenity group
Grocery
73 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (39), bakery (14), 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
Broken Dock
Restaurant at Millennium Promenade, Bristol.
Personal services
Kings & Queens
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Harbour Hub
Restaurant at Lime Kiln Road, City Centre, Bristol.
Food and drink
Greenshank (Bristol Packet Boat Trips)
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
Brown & Bye
Bar at The Boat House, Gasworks Lane, Harbour Inlet, Bristol.
Food and drink
New Moon on the Quay
Restaurant at The Kiosk, 3, Cathedral Walk, City Centre, Bristol.
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 5JR before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BS1 5JR.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BS1 5JR with the rest of your move shortlist.
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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 5JR.
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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 5JR.
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