Living in BS15: Liveability Score 66/100
South Gloucestershire, South West
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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BS15 scores 66 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is above the national average. 6,741 offences recorded across 45 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
2 Outstanding, 48 Good out of 58 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 3 GP surgeries and 3 hospital facilities serve the area.
91% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,551/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 513 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
BS15 covers 1,161 active postcodes in South Gloucestershire, South West.
Frequently asked questions
Is BS15 a safe area to live?
BS15 scores 44/100 for safety. Crime is above the national average. 6,741 offences recorded across 45 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in BS15?
Schools in BS15 score 81/100. 2 Outstanding, 48 Good out of 58 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in BS15?
Broadband in BS15 scores 73/100. 91% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does BS15 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include BS30, BS16, BS5. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for BS15?
BS15 scores 66/100, rated "Good", 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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