Living in BS7: Liveability Score 70/100
Bristol, City of, South West
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is above the national average. 6,577 offences recorded across 32 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
4 Outstanding, 36 Good out of 49 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 3 GP surgeries and 6 hospital facilities serve the area.
97% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,714/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Excellent local amenities: restaurants, gyms, parks, and entertainment nearby. Around 1,069 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
BS7 covers 791 active postcodes in Bristol, City of, South West.
Frequently asked questions
Is BS7 a safe area to live?
BS7 scores 31/100 for safety. Crime is above the national average. 6,577 offences recorded across 32 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in BS7?
Schools in BS7 score 86/100. 4 Outstanding, 36 Good out of 49 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in BS7?
Broadband in BS7 scores 91/100. 97% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does BS7 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include BS6, BS2, BS10. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for BS7?
BS7 scores 70/100, 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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