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Broadband in BS1 5JG
Bristol, City of, Bristol, City of
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 43% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 10 March 2026
Flood Risk
High
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (43%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at BS1 5JG. 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) | 75% | 75% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 75% | 75% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 43% | 43% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 43% | 43% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 43% | 43% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BS1 5JG
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at BS1 5JG
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: 14
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: E01033905
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
Clifton Down
0.9 mi
by road
Bristol Temple Meads
1.0 mi
by road
Bedminster
1.0 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 BS1 5JG 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 75%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 42.9% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 42.9% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 42.9% 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 BS1 5JG tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 25% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 32.1% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 42.9% 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. 42.9% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
Here is how the broadband at BS1 5JG maps against common household needs. 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.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BS1 5JG. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At BS1 5JG, 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 75% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
In the latest month of data, 14 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include robbery and shoplifting. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at BS1 5JG is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The nearest train station to BS1 5JG is Clifton Down, 0.9 miles away. That is walkable for most people. No car needed for the daily commute. Bristol Temple Meads is the next closest at 1 miles. Bedminster offers another option at 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.
4G outdoor coverage at BS1 5JG 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for BS1 5JG: remote working 85/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
The local authority for BS1 5JG is Bristol, City of. The BS1 postcode area contains 675 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BS1 ranges from 0% to 100%. BS1 5JG is below the area average of 87%.
How does BS1 5JG compare to its neighbours? BS1 5LD (0.01 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 25% superfast coverage and 25% gigabit. BS1 5NL (0.03 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS1 5LX (0.03 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS1 5JA (0.03 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 BS1 5JG 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 BS1 5JG, 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.
Numbers tell part of the story for BS1 5JG. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
That is the full data picture for BS1 5JG 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 BS1 5JG
What are the broadband speeds available at BS1 5JG?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 75% of premises at BS1 5JG. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 42.9%.
What is the average house price near BS1 5JG?
No recent house price data is available for BS1 5JG.
What is the flood risk for properties at BS1 5JG?
BS1 5JG has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BS1 5JG area?
School data for BS1 5JG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BS1 5JG compare to other areas?
14 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is BS1 5JG for remote working?
BS1 5JG scores 85/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at BS1 5JG?
4G outdoor coverage at BS1 5JG is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS1 5JG?
EPC data for BS1 5JG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BS1 5JG?
Council tax band information for BS1 5JG is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BS1 5JG?
GP surgery data for BS1 5JG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BS1 5JG?
The nearest train station to BS1 5JG is Clifton Down, 0.9 miles away. Bristol Temple Meads is also nearby.
Is BS1 5JG a suitable area for families?
BS1 5JG scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at BS1 5JG?
Air quality data for BS1 5JG is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS1 5JG?
EV charging data for BS1 5JG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BS1 5JG?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 42.9% of premises at BS1 5JG. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.
Area suitability scores
BS1 5JGRemote Worker
85Based 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
E01033905
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