POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BS6 7JL postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 95.9%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 24 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 18 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £340,000Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Feb 2026
- Gigabit availability 95.9%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 24 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 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Feb 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 95.9%, with 95.9% 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
7 within 400mBS6 7JL links 7 transport stops within 400m and 29 within 800m. 7 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is St Oswald's Road (BCT) at about 186m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Clifton Down Rail Station at about 1,177m.
Local business
147 within 1200mBS6 7JL currently links 147 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 54 food and drink, 38 personal services, 24 grocery. The closest mapped place is 11Eleven at about 142m. 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 BS6 7JL in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
24 nearby school rows24 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BS6 7JL. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 15BS6 7JL has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 15 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 114, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 55 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£340,000
Strong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Feb 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BS6 7JL, 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
54 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (23), restaurant (19), fast food (12).
Amenity group
Personal services
38 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (24), beauty (14).
Amenity group
Grocery
24 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (9), bakery (6), supermarket (5).
Amenity group
Nightlife
15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (12), bar (3).
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.
Grocery
11Eleven
Convenience at 38, Coldharbour Road, Westbury Park, Bristol.
Food and drink
Pizzaland
Fast Food at 34, Coldharbour Road, Westbury Park, Bristol.
Nightlife
The Cambridge Arms (Fuller's)
Pub at Coldharbour Road, Westbury Park, Bristol.
Food and drink
Bristol Loaf
Cafe at 185, Redland Road, Bristol.
Food and drink
Caffe Arabica
Cafe at 40, North View, Westbury Park, Bristol.
Food and drink
Edgie's Cafe
Cafe at 12a, North View, 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
Bristol Waldorf School
Primary option in BS6 6UX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Cotham Gardens Primary School
Primary option in BS6 6AL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
E-Act Fairlawn Primary School
Primary option in BS6 5JL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BS6 7JL 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 BS6 7JL.
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 BS6 7JL 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 BS6 7JL.
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Ask vetted agents
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