POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BS8 4JS postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 12 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 29 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £327,000Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%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 12 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 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 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
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 400mBS8 4JS links 7 transport stops within 400m and 37 within 800m. 7 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Clifton Village (BCT) at about 112m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
323 within 1200mBS8 4JS currently links 323 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 144 food and drink, 65 nightlife, 39 personal services. The closest mapped place is Third Eye at about 38m. 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 BS8 4JS in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
12 nearby school rows12 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BS8 4JS. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 15BS8 4JS has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 15 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 151, and vehicle crime is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 60 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£327,000
Strong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BS8 4JS, 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
144 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (61), restaurant (51), fast food (32).
Amenity group
Nightlife
65 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (39), bar (26).
Amenity group
Personal services
39 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (28), beauty (11).
Amenity group
Retail
32 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (24), hardware (3), mall (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.
Food and drink
Third Eye
Restaurant at 31, Regent Street, Clifton, Bristol.
Food and drink
Bosco's Pizzeria
Restaurant at 29, Regent Street, Clifton, Bristol.
Retail
Tech-Fix
Mobile Phone at Regents Court, 33, Regent Street, Bristol.
Food and drink
Spicer + Cole
Cafe at 9, Princess Victoria Street, Clifton, Bristol.
Grocery
Parsons
Bakery at 3, Princess Victoria Street, Clifton, Bristol.
Retail
Portabella
Clothes at 5, Princess Victoria Street.
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
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Primary option in BS8 3AW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Hotwells Primary School
Primary option in BS8 4ND. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton
Primary option in BS8 2UH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BS8 4JS 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 BS8 4JS.
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 BS8 4JS 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 BS8 4JS.
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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 BS8 4JS.
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