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BS3 5BF

Windmill Hill · Bristol, City of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Windmill Hill
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol South
Postcode district
BS3
Postcode sector
BS3 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS3 5AQ 46 m
BS3 4ST 62 m
BS3 5AG 72 m
BS3 5AH 80 m
BS3 4SS 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS3 5BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2015
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS3
Postcode sector
BS3 5
Latitude
51.437546
Longitude
-2.583976
British National Grid easting
359,505
British National Grid northing
171,112

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Bristol, City of · E06000023
Electoral ward
Windmill Hill · E05010918
Parish or community
E43000019
Westminster constituency
Bristol South · E14001135
Output area
E00074436
Lower layer super output area
Bristol 037D · E01014735
Middle layer super output area
Bristol 037 · E02003048

Postcode source versions

Explore BS3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
118
Primary
71
Secondary
15

  1. Victoria Park Primary School

    Academy converter

    308 m

  2. Oasis Academy Marksbury Road

    Academy sponsor led

    608 m

  3. St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    612 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,687
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,638
  • Anti social behaviour 834
  • Public order 626
  • Other theft 567
  • Criminal damage and arson 539

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

10 female, 3 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.9
BS3 5 residents
9,378

Age bands in BS3 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

1,809 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.8%

1,160 residents

Age 25 to 44
36.5%

3,606 residents

Age 45 to 64
22%

2,167 residents

Age 65 and over
11.4%

1,130 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BS3 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

26

within 5 km

  • WELLS ROAD SURGERY

    233 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2DF

    ODS code L81125

    795 m

  • BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

    REGENT ROAD, BEDMINSTER, BRISTOL, BS3 4AT

    ODS code L81082

    1.0 km

  • DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81095

    1.3 km

  • PRIORY SURGERY

    326 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2QJ

    ODS code L81084

    1.3 km

  • BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL

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

    ODS code L81007

    1.4 km

  • BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 BROADMEAD, BRISTOL, BS1 3EA

    ODS code Y02578

    2.2 km

  • LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN

    ODS code L81089

    2.4 km

  • THE LENNARD SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81053

    2.4 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY

    ODS code L81061

    2.5 km

  • BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU

    ODS code L81120

    2.7 km

  • NIGHTINGALE VALLEY PRACTICE

    WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU

    ODS code L81033

    2.7 km

  • THE ARMADA FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L81031

    2.8 km

  • COMPASS HEALTH

    1 JAMAICA STREET, BRISTOL, BS2 8JP

    ODS code Y02873

    2.8 km

  • STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE

    HAMPTON HOUSE, COTHAM HILL, BRISTOL, BS6 6AU

    ODS code L81133

    3.1 km

  • THE FAMILY PRACTICE

    WESTERN COLLEGE, COTHAM ROAD, BRISTOL, BS6 6DF

    ODS code L81090

    3.1 km

  • CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA

    ODS code L81015

    3.2 km

  • MONTPELIER HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH BUILDINGS, MONTPELIER, BRISTOL, BS6 5PT

    ODS code L81012

    3.2 km

  • HARTWOOD HEALTHCARE

    HARECLIVE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS13 0JP

    ODS code L81083

    3.5 km

  • HILLVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L81041

    3.5 km

  • WHITELADIES MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L81091

    3.6 km

Showing 20 of 26 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Park Avenue

    BCT · Windmill Hill

    0.0 miles

  • Park Avenue

    BCT · Windmill Hill

    0.0 miles

  • Newport Street

    BCT · Totterdown

    0.0 miles

  • Park Avenue

    BCT · Windmill Hill

    0.0 miles

  • Nutgrove Avenue

    BCT · Windmill Hill

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 037D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,713 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
2 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
7
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

Schools

118 open schools are in scope, including 71 primary and 15 secondary schools. Victoria Park Primary School is the nearest published school at 308 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,687 published events cover 12 months, averaging 557.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,638 events.

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