POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BS5 7DG postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 62.7%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 36 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 14 Nov 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £255,000Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Nov 2025
- Gigabit availability 62.7%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 36 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 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Nov 2025.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 62.7%, with 62.7% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
9 within 400mBS5 7DG links 9 transport stops within 400m and 26 within 800m. 9 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Crofts End (BCT) at about 244m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
111 within 1200mBS5 7DG currently links 111 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 41 food and drink, 24 personal services, 23 grocery. The closest mapped place is Wackum Inn at about 273m. 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 BS5 7DG in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
36 nearby school rows36 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BS5 7DG. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 6BS5 7DG has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 6 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 121, and burglary is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 36 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£255,000
Strong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Nov 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BS5 7DG, 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
41 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (22), cafe (15), restaurant (4).
Amenity group
Personal services
24 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (16), beauty (8).
Amenity group
Grocery
23 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (16), supermarket (5), bakery (2).
Amenity group
Nightlife
14 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (12), bar (2).
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.
Nightlife
Wackum Inn (Greene King)
Pub at 533, Whitehall Road, Redfield, Bristol.
Personal services
Hair Care Centres
Hairdresser at 7, Clouds Hill Road.
Food and drink
The Orchard
Cafe at Clouds Hill Road, Bristol.
Food and drink
The Orchard
Cafe at Clouds Hill Road, Saint George, Bristol.
Grocery
Aaren Convenience Store (Premier express)
Convenience at 433, Whitehall Road, Redfield, Bristol.
Nightlife
St George Labour Club
Bar at 326a, Church Road, Saint George, 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
Air Balloon Hill Primary School
Primary option in BS5 7PB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
E-Act Bannerman Road Community Academy
Primary option in BS5 0HR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
E-Act Barton Hill Academy
Primary option in BS5 9TX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BS5 7DG 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 BS5 7DG.
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 BS5 7DG 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 BS5 7DG.
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Ask vetted agents
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