POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BS3 1FP postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ2). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 18 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 22 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £415,000Based on 42 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ2
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 18 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 42 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 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 FZ2.
Transport
21 within 400mBS3 1FP links 21 transport stops within 400m and 88 within 800m. 19 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Catherine Mead Street (BCT) at about 68m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Bedminster Rail Station at about 375m.
Local business
561 within 1200mBS3 1FP currently links 561 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 260 food and drink, 104 nightlife, 64 personal services. The closest mapped place is Asda at about 69m. 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 BS3 1FP in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
18 nearby school rows18 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BS3 1FP. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 64BS3 1FP has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 64 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 873, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 118 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£415,000
Strong sample. Based on 42 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BS3 1FP, 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
260 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (117), cafe (72), fast food (71).
Amenity group
Nightlife
104 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (68), bar (36).
Amenity group
Personal services
64 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (49), beauty (15).
Amenity group
Grocery
60 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (37), bakery (9), supermarket (6).
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.
Health
Asda
Pharmacy in the current nearby-place seam.
Health
Specsavers
Optician at Consort House, 4-5, East Street, Bristol.
Nightlife
Alpha Bottle Shop & Tap
Pub at Regent House, 1, Imperial Arcade, Bedminster.
Food and drink
Apostrophe
Cafe at Consort House, 6, Imperial Arcade, Bristol.
Grocery
Asda
Supermarket at East Street, Bedminster, Bristol.
Food and drink
Bedminster Grill
Fast Food at 29a, East Street, Bedminster, 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
Ashton Gate Primary School
Primary option in BS3 1SZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Ashton Vale Primary School
Primary option in BS3 2QG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Compass Point Primary School
Primary option in BS3 3AU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BS3 1FP 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 BS3 1FP.
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 BS3 1FP 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 BS3 1FP.
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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 BS3 1FP.
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