Living in BS13: Liveability Score 57/100
Bristol, City of, South West
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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BS13 scores 57 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 6,103 offences recorded across 23 local areas in the past year.
Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 375 green spaces within 2km.
Services
1 Outstanding, 27 Good out of 30 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 3 GP surgeries and 3 hospital facilities serve the area.
97% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 4/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,714/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 262 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
BS13 covers 775 active postcodes in Bristol, City of, South West.
Frequently asked questions
Is BS13 a safe area to live?
BS13 scores 17/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 6,103 offences recorded across 23 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in BS13?
Schools in BS13 score 61/100. 1 Outstanding, 27 Good out of 30 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in BS13?
Broadband in BS13 scores 89/100. 97% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does BS13 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include BS3, BS41, BS14. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for BS13?
BS13 scores 57/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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