BS3 2AY

Bedminster · Bristol, City of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bristol
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol South
Postcode district
BS3
Postcode sector
BS3 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS3 2RP 30 m
BS3 2RW 48 m
BS3 2RR 72 m
BS3 2RN 78 m
BS3 2RT 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS3 2AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2010
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS3
Postcode sector
BS3 2
Latitude
51.431680
Longitude
-2.621317
British National Grid easting
356,904
British National Grid northing
170,481

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Bristol, City of · E06000023
Parish or community
E43000019
Westminster constituency
Bristol South · E14001135
Output area
E00073257
Lower layer super output area
Bristol 041A · E01014501
Middle layer super output area
Bristol 041 · E02003052

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Swiss Close, Bristol, BS3 2AY 22 December 2010 £148,995
2, Swiss Close, Bristol, BS3 2AY 9 December 2010 £178,995
1, Swiss Close, Bristol, BS3 2AY 9 December 2010 £181,995

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
79
Primary
43
Secondary
11
  1. Ashton Vale Primary School

    Academy converter

    436 m
  2. Luckwell Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    870 m
  3. Cheddar Grove Primary School

    Academy converter

    905 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,661
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 924
  • Anti social behaviour 305
  • Public order 264
  • Other theft 240
  • Vehicle crime 204

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

3 female, 2 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
1.7
BS3 2 residents
7,282

Age bands in BS3 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,226 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

655 residents

Age 25 to 44
34%

2,417 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.2%

1,646 residents

Age 65 and over
16.3%

1,160 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BS3 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

19

within 5 km

  • THE LENNARD SURGERY

    1 LEWIS RD, BEDMINSTER DWN, BRISTOL, BS13 7JD

    ODS code L81053

    860 m

  • DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY

    KNOWLE WEST HEALTH PARK, DOWNTON ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 1WH

    ODS code L81095

    1.8 km

  • GRANGE ROAD SURGERY

    GRANGE ROAD, BISHOPSWORTH, BRISTOL, BS13 8LD

    ODS code L81054

    2.1 km

  • BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL

    SOUTHVILLE SURGERY, 67 CORONATION ROAD, SOUTHVILLE, BRISTOL, BS3 1AS

    ODS code L81007

    2.1 km

  • BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

    REGENT ROAD, BEDMINSTER, BRISTOL, BS3 4AT

    ODS code L81082

    2.3 km

  • HARTWOOD HEALTHCARE

    HARECLIVE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS13 0JP

    ODS code L81083

    3.0 km

  • HILLVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

    HARTCLIFFE HEALTH CENTRE, HARECLIVE ROAD, HARTCLIFFE, BRISTOL, BS13 0JP

    ODS code L81041

    3.0 km

  • WELLS ROAD SURGERY

    233 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2DF

    ODS code L81125

    3.5 km

  • STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE

    HAMPTON HOUSE, COTHAM HILL, BRISTOL, BS6 6AU

    ODS code L81133

    3.6 km

  • BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 BROADMEAD, BRISTOL, BS1 3EA

    ODS code Y02578

    3.6 km

  • PEMBROKE ROAD SURGERY

    111 PEMBROKE ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 3EU

    ODS code L81081

    3.6 km

  • THE FAMILY PRACTICE

    WESTERN COLLEGE, COTHAM ROAD, BRISTOL, BS6 6DF

    ODS code L81090

    3.7 km

  • WHITELADIES MEDICAL GROUP

    WHITELADIES HEALTH CENTRE, WHATLEY ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 2PU

    ODS code L81091

    3.8 km

  • PRIORY SURGERY

    326 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2QJ

    ODS code L81084

    3.9 km

  • THE ARMADA FAMILY PRACTICE

    WHITCHURCH HEALTH CENTRE, ARMADA ROAD, BRISTOL, BS14 0SU

    ODS code L81031

    4.0 km

  • COMPASS HEALTH

    1 JAMAICA STREET, BRISTOL, BS2 8JP

    ODS code Y02873

    4.0 km

  • LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN

    ODS code L81089

    4.4 km

  • MONTPELIER HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH BUILDINGS, MONTPELIER, BRISTOL, BS6 5PT

    ODS code L81012

    4.5 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY

    ODS code L81061

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Swiss Drive

    BCT · Ashton Vale

    0.1 miles
  • Swiss Drive

    BCT · Ashton Vale

    0.1 miles
  • Buttercup Walk

    BCT · Ashton Vale

    0.2 miles
  • Liberty Park

    BCT · Ashton Vale

    0.2 miles
  • Buttercup Walk

    BCT · Ashton Vale

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 041A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,010 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

79 open schools are in scope, including 43 primary and 11 secondary schools. Ashton Vale Primary School is the nearest published school at 436 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,661 published events cover 12 months, averaging 221.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 924 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.