Postcode sector · BS3 3

Is Bedminster a good place to live?

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In Bedminster (BS3 3), recorded crime is 18% above the national average, homes sell for around £400,710 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Bedminster BS3 3

Bedminster BS3 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,546 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £35,558, median £38,000 (110 sales)1996: mean £37,133, median £38,875 (156 sales)1997: mean £41,043, median £43,000 (169 sales)1998: mean £46,396, median £47,000 (212 sales)1999: mean £56,783, median £59,000 (183 sales)2000: mean £72,396, median £73,000 (188 sales)2001: mean £80,648, median £82,975 (204 sales)2002: mean £109,247, median £110,000 (203 sales)2003: mean £125,266, median £129,500 (193 sales)2004: mean £142,173, median £144,000 (175 sales)2005: mean £149,102, median £154,000 (189 sales)2006: mean £160,649, median £162,725 (282 sales)2007: mean £177,284, median £183,000 (310 sales)2008: mean £164,038, median £167,250 (330 sales)2009: mean £153,364, median £160,000 (142 sales)2010: mean £180,302, median £189,000 (158 sales)2011: mean £171,598, median £179,250 (134 sales)2012: mean £178,261, median £182,500 (185 sales)2013: mean £187,663, median £189,950 (177 sales)2014: mean £205,218, median £217,100 (226 sales)2015: mean £224,099, median £231,000 (227 sales)2016: mean £256,411, median £265,375 (226 sales)2017: mean £260,112, median £282,250 (182 sales)2018: mean £295,439, median £291,250 (178 sales)2019: mean £309,877, median £291,000 (177 sales)2020: mean £305,168, median £315,000 (185 sales)2021: mean £332,990, median £347,000 (227 sales)2022: mean £367,315, median £390,000 (171 sales)2023: mean £356,455, median £375,500 (152 sales)2024: mean £400,710, median £380,362 (168 sales)2025: mean £379,973, median £414,500 (188 sales)2026: mean £355,052, median £378,375 (46 sales)1995: mean £35,558, median £38,000 (110 sales)1996: mean £37,133, median £38,875 (156 sales)1997: mean £41,043, median £43,000 (169 sales)1998: mean £46,396, median £47,000 (212 sales)1999: mean £56,783, median £59,000 (183 sales)2000: mean £72,396, median £73,000 (188 sales)2001: mean £80,648, median £82,975 (204 sales)2002: mean £109,247, median £110,000 (203 sales)2003: mean £125,266, median £129,500 (193 sales)2004: mean £142,173, median £144,000 (175 sales)2005: mean £149,102, median £154,000 (189 sales)2006: mean £160,649, median £162,725 (282 sales)2007: mean £177,284, median £183,000 (310 sales)2008: mean £164,038, median £167,250 (330 sales)2009: mean £153,364, median £160,000 (142 sales)2010: mean £180,302, median £189,000 (158 sales)2011: mean £171,598, median £179,250 (134 sales)2012: mean £178,261, median £182,500 (185 sales)2013: mean £187,663, median £189,950 (177 sales)2014: mean £205,218, median £217,100 (226 sales)2015: mean £224,099, median £231,000 (227 sales)2016: mean £256,411, median £265,375 (226 sales)2017: mean £260,112, median £282,250 (182 sales)2018: mean £295,439, median £291,250 (178 sales)2019: mean £309,877, median £291,000 (177 sales)2020: mean £305,168, median £315,000 (185 sales)2021: mean £332,990, median £347,000 (227 sales)2022: mean £367,315, median £390,000 (171 sales)2023: mean £356,455, median £375,500 (152 sales)2024: mean £400,710, median £380,362 (168 sales)2025: mean £379,973, median £414,500 (188 sales)2026: mean £355,052, median £378,375 (46 sales) MeanMedian £414,500 £35,558 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BS3 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (46 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 52 crimesJun 24: 48 crimesJul 24: 50 crimesAug 24: 54 crimesSep 24: 34 crimesOct 24: 55 crimesNov 24: 28 crimesDec 24: 49 crimesJan 25: 49 crimesFeb 25: 43 crimesMar 25: 27 crimesApr 25: 37 crimesMay 25: 45 crimesJun 25: 35 crimesJul 25: 55 crimesAug 25: 64 crimesSep 25: 70 crimesOct 25: 65 crimesNov 25: 53 crimesDec 25: 45 crimesJan 26: 50 crimesFeb 26: 61 crimesMar 26: 59 crimesApr 26: 50 crimesMay 26: 40 crimesJun 26: 54 crimes Jun 26: 54 crimes 70 27 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BS3 3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 49/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
34
One-person households
28%
Households with children
24%
Households
6,126

Owned 62% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 28%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BS3 3.

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Bedminster BS3 3: frequently asked questions

Is Bedminster BS3 3 a good place to live?

In Bedminster (BS3 3), recorded crime is 18% above the national average, homes sell for around £400,710 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Bedminster BS3 3?

Recorded crime in Bedminster BS3 3 runs at 316.5 per 1,000 properties, 18% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bedminster BS3 3 safe?

Crime in Bedminster BS3 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Bedminster BS3 3 runs at 316.5 per 1,000 properties, 18% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bedminster BS3 3?

Homes in Bedminster BS3 3 sell for around £400,710 on average, based on 168 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bedminster BS3 3 at risk of flooding?

Bedminster BS3 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,546 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Bedminster BS3 3?

There are 2 schools in Bedminster BS3 3 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Bedminster BS3 3 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Bedminster BS3 3, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Bedminster BS3 3 a deprived area?

Bedminster BS3 3 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).