BS3 1JY

POSTCODE

BS3 1JY is a postcode in Southville.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4432, -2.6170
OS grid ST572717 (357,216, 171,758)
IMD England
4/10
#12088
Crime · Aug '26
High · 14.8 per 1k
MoM -7% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3VC9VM+76
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
High · 14.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South West
Region
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
High · 14.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
12088
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12088 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in BS3

Police Recorded Crime near BS3 1JY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BS3 1JY

Counts are for Southville electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
62
YoY -37%
1007651
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
18
YoY -70%
614018
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY -46%
24167
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
17
YoY —
23144
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
35
YoY +46%
35217
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
52
YoY -48%
1218651
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

4 of 6 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

191
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,083
White Brit.81.6%
Other White6.7%
African2.1%
White & Black Caribbean1.4%
White Irish1.1%
+ 3 other groups · 7.0%

Religion

Total residents: 2,083
No religion59.2%
Christian30.4%
Not answered5.1%
Muslim2.5%
Other religion1.1%
+ other · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,084
25–3422.4%
50–6420.0%
35–4918.1%
65–748.1%
20–247.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.6%

Households

Total households: 981
One person: other23.6%
One person: aged 66+13.3%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.4%
+ 9 other households · 28.4%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Parson Street Rail Station

    Rail

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
  • Bedminster Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min
  • Clifton Down Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

Bus stops

  • Frayne Road

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    58 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Clift Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    140 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Greenway Bush Lane

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    193 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Clift Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    207 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Bath Street

    Bus · o/s · north-east

    208 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for BS3 1JY

England
Country
Bristol, City of
Local Authority
Southville
Ward
Bristol
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BS3 1JY
Coordinates
51.4432, -2.6170
Grid reference
ST572717
Easting
357,216
Northing
171,758
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VC9VM+76
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bristol
Travel to Work
Bristol
ITL Region
Bristol, City of
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Bristol, City of
Local Authority
Council Area
Bristol South E14001135
Constituency
E14001135
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Southville
Constituency code
E14001135
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Bristol, City of, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bristol, City of

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bristol
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB - 15C
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bristol 036A E01014695
E01014695
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bristol 036 E02003047
E02003047
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bristol 036A E01014695
E01014695
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bristol 036 E02003047
E02003047
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:32 AM6:20 PM
7:32 AM
Sunrise
6:20 PM
Sunset
10 hours 48 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:32 AM
Sunset (today)
6:20 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 48 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BS3 1JY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01014695 and MSOA E02003047 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12088
Present — Active
Postcode BS3 1JY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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