BS3 2RT postcode in Bristol, City of Bristol

BS3 2RT is a postcode in Bristol, in the Bedminster ward of City of Bristol. It is in the Bristol South parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where BS3 2RT is, and what is near it

Map of BS3 2RT and what is near it Map of BS3 2RT: its centre point, with the 190 other postcodes in the BS3 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BS3 2AH: also in BS3 2BS3 2AY: also in BS3 2BS3 2BG: also in BS3 2BS3 2BQ: also in BS3 2BS3 2DD: also in BS3 2BS3 2DF: also in BS3 2BS3 2DG: also in BS3 2BS3 2DR: also in BS3 2BS3 2DT: also in BS3 2BS3 2DU: also in BS3 2BS3 2DX: also in BS3 2BS3 2DY: also in BS3 2BS3 2DZ: also in BS3 2BS3 2EH: also in BS3 2BS3 2EU: also in BS3 2BS3 2EX: also in BS3 2BS3 2HB: also in BS3 2BS3 2LB: also in BS3 2BS3 2LH: also in BS3 2BS3 2LL: also in BS3 2BS3 2LN: also in BS3 2BS3 2LP: also in BS3 2BS3 2LR: also in BS3 2BS3 2LS: also in BS3 2BS3 2LT: also in BS3 2BS3 2LU: also in BS3 2BS3 2LW: also in BS3 2BS3 2LX: also in BS3 2BS3 2NG: also in BS3 2BS3 2NN: also in BS3 2BS3 2NP: also in BS3 2BS3 2NQ: also in BS3 2BS3 2NR: also in BS3 2BS3 2NS: also in BS3 2BS3 2NW: also in BS3 2BS3 2NX: also in BS3 2BS3 2NY: also in BS3 2BS3 2NZ: also in BS3 2BS3 2PA: also in BS3 2BS3 2PB: also in BS3 2BS3 2PD: also in BS3 2BS3 2PE: also in BS3 2BS3 2PF: also in BS3 2BS3 2PG: also in BS3 2BS3 2PN: also in BS3 2BS3 2PP: also in BS3 2BS3 2PR: also in BS3 2BS3 2PS: also in BS3 2BS3 2PT: also in BS3 2BS3 2PU: also in BS3 2BS3 2PW: also in BS3 2BS3 2PX: also in BS3 2BS3 2PY: also in BS3 2BS3 2PZ: also in BS3 2BS3 2QA: also in BS3 2BS3 2QB: also in BS3 2BS3 2QD: also in BS3 2BS3 2QE: also in BS3 2BS3 2QF: also in BS3 2BS3 2QG: also in BS3 2BS3 2QP: also in BS3 2BS3 2QQ: also in BS3 2BS3 2QR: also in BS3 2BS3 2QS: also in BS3 2BS3 2QT: also in BS3 2BS3 2QU: also in BS3 2BS3 2QX: also in BS3 2BS3 2QY: also in BS3 2BS3 2QZ: also in BS3 2BS3 2RA: also in BS3 2BS3 2RB: also in BS3 2BS3 2RD: also in BS3 2BS3 2RE: also in BS3 2BS3 2RF: also in BS3 2BS3 2RG: also in BS3 2BS3 2RH: also in BS3 2BS3 2RL: also in BS3 2BS3 2RN: also in BS3 2BS3 2RP: also in BS3 2BS3 2RR: also in BS3 2BS3 2RS: also in BS3 2BS3 2RU: also in BS3 2BS3 2RW: also in BS3 2BS3 2SG: also in BS3 2BS3 2SJ: also in BS3 2BS3 2SL: also in BS3 2BS3 2SN: also in BS3 2BS3 2SP: also in BS3 2BS3 2SQ: also in BS3 2BS3 2SR: also in BS3 2BS3 2SS: also in BS3 2BS3 2ST: also in BS3 2BS3 2SU: also in BS3 2BS3 2SW: also in BS3 2BS3 2SX: also in BS3 2BS3 2SY: also in BS3 2BS3 2SZ: also in BS3 2BS3 2TH: also in BS3 2BS3 2TJ: also in BS3 2BS3 2TL: also in BS3 2BS3 2TN: also in BS3 2BS3 2TY: also in BS3 2BS3 2TZ: also in BS3 2BS3 2UN: also in BS3 2BS3 2UP: also in BS3 2BS3 2UQ: also in BS3 2 School 950 mAshton Park School 1.2 kmDownton Road Surgery 1.9 kmBedminster station 2.2 kmBedminster BS3 2RT Map of BS3 2RT and what is near it Map of BS3 2RT: its centre point, with the 190 other postcodes in the BS3 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Bedminster station 2.2 kmBedminster BS3 2RT
  • BS3 2RT
  • Other postcodes in BS3 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4312, longitude -2.6228)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BS3 2RT?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BS3 2RT?

Every home and business at BS3 2RT can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

City of Bristol: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

City of Bristol: 97%

The line marks the figure across City of Bristol.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BS3 2RT?

BinDayBuddy has not read Bristol City Council's days for BS3 2RT today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BS3 2RT at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BS3 2RT.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across City of Bristol

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BS3 2RT: 21,426 properties in City of Bristol are at high risk (8.9% of all its properties). All the figures for City of Bristol

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BS3 2RT is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BS3 2RT?

Homes in BS3 2 sold for a typical £462,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 84 sales, up 7.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£462,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£432,000
12 months to August 2026
£462,500

▲ up 7.1% on the 12 months before

Detached 3 sales, too few to price
Semi-detached£545,000 25 sales
Terraced£437,000 45 sales
Flat or maisonette£240,000 11 sales

Across the whole BS3 district: a typical £407,000 from 647 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BS3 2RT

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BS3 2RT from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 2 April 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BS3 2RT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around BS3 2RT. Over half of them (51%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (91%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BS3 2RT

Band D in City of Bristol for 2026‑27: £2,714. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,809 (band A) to £2,714 (band D); band C, the most common, is £2,412.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (4%)£1,809
Band Babout 270 (40%)£2,111
Band Cabout 340 (51%)£2,412
Band Dabout 30 (4%)£2,714
Band Efewer than 5£3,317
Band Ffewer than 5£3,920
Band Gfewer than 5£4,523
Band Hfewer than 5£5,427

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 91% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for City of Bristol before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BS3 2RT is in (ONS area E01014506), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BS3 2RT?

The nearest open schools to BS3 2RT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BS3 2RT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BS3 2RT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BS3 2RT is Parson Street Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Parson Street Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Bedminster Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Buttercup Walk, 156 m away.

More stations near BS3 2RT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BS3 2RT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BS3 2RT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BS3 2RT?

0 within 1 km 16 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BS3 2RT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • InstaVolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.7 kmCycle
  • Sunlight Future Charging point · 2 chargers 1.8 kmCycle
  • McDonald's Bedminster Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 160 kW 1.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BS3 2RT?

The nearest to the centre of BS3 2RT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BS3 2RT?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BS3 2RT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BS3 2RT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BS3 2RT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BS3 2RT, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BS3 2RT?

The nearest vets to the centre of BS3 2RT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BS3 2RT in a conservation area?

The centre of BS3 2RT is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BS3 2RT?

Police.uk records 208 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BS3 2RT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences54 reports
Anti-social behaviour37 reports
Criminal damage and arson27 reports
Vehicle crime18 reports
Burglary17 reports
Shoplifting16 reports

Also: other theft 11, public order 9, other crime 8, robbery 4, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 2, possession of weapons 2, drugs 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BS3 2RT

Ward
Bedminster
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Bristol
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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