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Broadband in BS3 3PT

Bristol, City of, Bristol, City of

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 36% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 28 March 2026

Flood Risk

High

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (36%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 28 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

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

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at BS3 3PT. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)36%
36%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)36%
36%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit36%
36%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at BS3 3PT

30–300 Mbps (64%)
300+ Mbps (36%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at BS3 3PT

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

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: E01014500

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

0.7 mi

by road

🚂

Bristol Temple Meads

1.5 mi

by road

🚂

Clifton Down

2.1 mi

by road

🚂

Lawrence Hill

2.2 mi

by road

🚂

Redland

2.4 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 3PT

Bristol, City of is home to BS3 3PT. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 35.7% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 35.7% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 35.7% of addresses. FTTP rollout is underway but not yet complete. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

The speed distribution at BS3 3PT tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 64.3% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 35.7% 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. 35.7% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.

What do the broadband speeds at BS3 3PT mean in practice? 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 3PT 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 3PT, 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

0 crimes were reported near BS3 3PT in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Flood risk at BS3 3PT is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

The nearest train station to BS3 3PT is Bedminster, 0.7 miles away. That is walkable for most people. No car needed for the daily commute. Bristol Temple Meads is the next closest at 1.5 miles. Clifton Down offers another option at 2.1 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 3PT 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 3PT: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

BS3 3PT 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 3PT is close to the area average of 98%.

How does BS3 3PT compare to its neighbours? BS3 3PY (0.03 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS3 3PX (0.04 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 90% gigabit. BS3 3PW (0.04 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS3 3NB (0.04 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 97.1% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at BS3 3PT 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.

Bristol, City of offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Pulling the data together for BS3 3PT, here is what stands out. 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.

Data is a starting point for Bristol, City of. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

That is the full data picture for BS3 3PT 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.

Frequently asked questions about BS3 3PT

What are the broadband speeds available at BS3 3PT?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BS3 3PT. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 35.7%.

What is the average house price near BS3 3PT?

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

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

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

What schools are nearby in the BS3 3PT area?

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

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

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

How suitable is BS3 3PT for remote working?

BS3 3PT scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at BS3 3PT?

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

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

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

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

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

How accessible are GP surgeries near BS3 3PT?

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

What transport links are available near BS3 3PT?

The nearest train station to BS3 3PT is Bedminster, 0.7 miles away. Bristol Temple Meads is also nearby.

Is BS3 3PT a suitable area for families?

BS3 3PT scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at BS3 3PT?

Air quality data for BS3 3PT is being updated.

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

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

Can I get full fibre broadband at BS3 3PT?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 35.7% of premises at BS3 3PT. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.

Area suitability scores

BS3 3PT

Remote Worker

100

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

Family

80

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

E01014500

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