BS3 postcode

Broadband in BS3 3NR

Bristol, City of, Bristol, City of

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed30 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 9 March 2026

Flood Risk

High

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

30 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 9 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at BS3 3NR is 30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at BS3 3NR

10–30 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at BS3 3NR

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage0%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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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

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01033362

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Bedminster

0.4 mi

by road

🚂

Bristol Temple Meads

1.1 mi

by road

🚂

Lawrence Hill

1.8 mi

by road

🚂

Clifton Down

1.9 mi

by road

🚂

Redland

2.2 mi

by road

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Bristol, City of

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near BS3 3NR

BS3 3NR sits in Bristol, City of. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

0% of premises at BS3 3NR can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for BS3 3NR gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

What do the broadband speeds at BS3 3NR mean in practice? 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BS3 3NR. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at BS3 3NR fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Crime in the LSOA covering BS3 3NR totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Flood risk at BS3 3NR 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 0.4 miles from BS3 3NR. That is walkable for most people. No car needed for the daily commute. Bristol Temple Meads is the next closest at 1.1 miles. Lawrence Hill offers another option at 1.8 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.

4G outdoor coverage at BS3 3NR reaches 95%. 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 3NR: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

BS3 3NR 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%.

When choosing a broadband provider at BS3 3NR, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. 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.

Pulling the data together for BS3 3NR, here is what stands out. Broadband is the main concern at BS3 3NR. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Bristol, City of as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Bristol, City of has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

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 3NR, 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.

That is the full data picture for BS3 3NR in Bristol, City of. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.

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Frequently asked questions about BS3 3NR

What are the broadband speeds available at BS3 3NR?

Broadband is available at BS3 3NR. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near BS3 3NR?

No recent house price data is available for BS3 3NR.

What is the flood risk for properties at BS3 3NR?

BS3 3NR has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the BS3 3NR area?

School data for BS3 3NR is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in BS3 3NR compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is BS3 3NR for remote working?

BS3 3NR scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at BS3 3NR?

4G outdoor coverage at BS3 3NR is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS3 3NR?

EPC data for BS3 3NR is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at BS3 3NR?

Council tax band information for BS3 3NR is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near BS3 3NR?

GP surgery data for BS3 3NR is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near BS3 3NR?

The nearest train station to BS3 3NR is Bedminster, 0.4 miles away. Bristol Temple Meads is also nearby.

Is BS3 3NR a suitable area for families?

BS3 3NR scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at BS3 3NR?

Air quality data for BS3 3NR is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS3 3NR?

EV charging data for BS3 3NR is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at BS3 3NR?

Full fibre availability at BS3 3NR is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

BS3 3NR

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Bristol, City of

District

Bristol, City of

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01033362

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