POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

BS7 0FJ postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 51.1%. 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 20 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £305,000Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Mar 2026
  • Gigabit availability 51.1%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 sample

Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Mar 2026.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 51.1%, with 51.1% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

8 within 400m

BS7 0FJ links 8 transport stops within 400m and 50 within 800m. 8 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Dorian Road (BCT) at about 154m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

164 within 1200m

BS7 0FJ currently links 164 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 57 food and drink, 37 grocery, 35 personal services. The closest mapped place is Taylors;Morgans at about 318m. 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 BS7 0FJ in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

24 nearby school rows

24 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BS7 0FJ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 63

BS7 0FJ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 63 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 580, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 38 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£305,000

Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Mar 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BS7 0FJ, 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

57 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (30), cafe (16), restaurant (11).

Amenity group

Grocery

37 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (26), supermarket (8), butcher (2).

Amenity group

Personal services

35 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (24), beauty (11).

Amenity group

Retail

17 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hardware (5), pet (4), diy (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.

Personal services

Taylors;Morgans

Beauty at 619, Gloucester Road, Bristol.

Nightlife

Crafty Cow

Pub at 635, Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol.

Food and drink

League of Friends

Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

Inn on the Green

Pub at 2, Filton Road, Horfield, Bristol.

Retail

Plumbtec

Hardware at Filton Road, Bristol.

Grocery

Filton Bargains Store

Supermarket at Filton Road, 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

Ashley Down Primary School

Primary option in BS7 9PD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Bishop Road Primary School

Primary option in BS7 8LS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Brunel Field Primary School

Primary option in BS7 9JT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for BS7 0FJ before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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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 tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BS7 0FJ.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

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

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BS7 0FJ 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 BS7 0FJ.

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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 BS7 0FJ.