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Broadband in BS3 2PG
Bristol, City of, Bristol, City of
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 92% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 25 March 2026
Flood Risk
High
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (92%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at BS3 2PG. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 92% | 92% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 92% | 92% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 92% | 92% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 92% | 92% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 92% | 92% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BS3 2PG
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at BS3 2PG
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 1
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: High
This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
High
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01014506
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Bedminster
1.1 mi
by road
Bristol Temple Meads
1.8 mi
by road
Clifton Down
2.0 mi
by road
Redland
2.5 mi
by road
Lawrence Hill
2.5 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Bristol, City of
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at BS3 2PG in Bristol, City of? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
Superfast coverage here stands at 92.3%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Most properties here can get a decent connection. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 92.3% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 92.3% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 92.3% of addresses. That puts this postcode ahead of much of the country. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at BS3 2PG. 7.7% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. 92.3% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Translating the numbers at BS3 2PG into daily use gives a clearer picture. Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
FWA broadband has not reached BS3 2PG yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At BS3 2PG, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 92.3% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
1 crimes were reported near BS3 2PG in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was violent crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at BS3 2PG is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
Bedminster station is the closest rail link at 1.1 miles from BS3 2PG. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. Bristol Temple Meads is the next closest at 1.8 miles. Clifton Down offers another option at 2 miles.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at BS3 2PG is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for BS3 2PG: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
BS3 2PG falls within the Bristol, City of local authority area. The BS3 postcode area contains 935 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BS3 ranges from 0% to 100%. BS3 2PG is below the area average of 98%.
How does BS3 2PG compare to its neighbours? BS3 2LS (0.02 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS3 2LR (0.05 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS3 2LP (0.06 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
Not every property at BS3 2PG gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. Where full fibre is available, it typically offers faster and more reliable service than part-fibre connections. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Every part of Bristol, City of has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for BS3 2PG, a few things are worth highlighting. Strong broadband and close transport links give flexibility for both commuting and remote work. Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Before making a decision about BS3 2PG, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
BS3 2PG in Bristol, City of: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
Frequently asked questions about BS3 2PG
What are the broadband speeds available at BS3 2PG?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 92.3% of premises at BS3 2PG. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 92.3%.
What is the average house price near BS3 2PG?
No recent house price data is available for BS3 2PG.
What is the flood risk for properties at BS3 2PG?
BS3 2PG has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BS3 2PG area?
School data for BS3 2PG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BS3 2PG compare to other areas?
1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is BS3 2PG for remote working?
BS3 2PG scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at BS3 2PG?
4G outdoor coverage at BS3 2PG is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS3 2PG?
EPC data for BS3 2PG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BS3 2PG?
Council tax band information for BS3 2PG is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BS3 2PG?
GP surgery data for BS3 2PG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BS3 2PG?
The nearest train station to BS3 2PG is Bedminster, 1.1 miles away. Bristol Temple Meads is also nearby.
Is BS3 2PG a suitable area for families?
BS3 2PG scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at BS3 2PG?
Air quality data for BS3 2PG is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS3 2PG?
EV charging data for BS3 2PG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BS3 2PG?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 92.3% of premises at BS3 2PG. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.
Area suitability scores
BS3 2PGRemote Worker
100Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Bristol, City of
District
Bristol, City of
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01014506
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