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BS8 1AF vs BS4

Overall measures differ. Gaps below are by category, not a ranking of the places.

This reflects published infrastructure and environmental data. It does not measure the people who live here, house prices as a marker of status, or safety.

BS8 1AF

Bristol, City of, South West

100% used

The above measure is driven mainly by green space and amenities. More flood warning areas nearby.

How this 79 was calculated

  • Schools

    70/100·20% of the measure

    77% of 44 rated schools nearby are good or outstanding

    A higher measure means a larger share of nearby rated schools are good or outstanding, and the closest school is nearer.

    Get Information About Schools, including Ofsted judgements, published September 2026. Measured for the BS8 1AF postcode.

  • Transport

    94/100·17% of the measure

    Mardyke Ferry Landing is 0.4 miles away

    A higher measure means a closer railway, metro or tram station and more bus stops within a ten minute walk.

    NaPTAN public transport access nodes, published September 2026. Measured for the BS8 1AF postcode.

  • Flood risk

    30/100·11% of the measure

    2 designated flood warning areas within 0.6 miles

    A higher measure means fewer designated flood warning and alert areas nearby, not more flooding. Live alerts and warnings are not part of this measure.

    Flood warning areas, published September 2026. Measured for the BS8 1AF postcode.

  • Broadband

    100/100·11% of the measure

    100% of premises can get gigabit broadband

    A higher measure means more premises can order faster broadband, not a slower connection.

    Connected Nations fixed broadband and mobile coverage, published August 2026. Measured for the BS8 1AF postcode.

  • Amenities

    100/100·10% of the measure

    652 everyday amenities within 0.6 miles

    A higher measure means more mapped everyday amenities within walking distance.

    OpenStreetMap, published September 2026. Measured for the BS8 1AF postcode.

  • Housing market

    70/100·8% of the measure

    53 recorded sales, median £350,000

    A higher measure means more recent recorded sales and more stable prices. It is not a higher house price.

    Price Paid Data, published September 2026. Measured for the BS8 1 postcode sector.

  • Healthcare access

    86/100·7% of the measure

    Nearest GP practice 0.5 miles away

    A higher measure means a closer GP and hospital, and a shorter published waiting time when one is available.

    Organisation Data Service directory, published September 2026. Measured for the BS8 1AF postcode.

  • Green space

    100/100·6% of the measure

    Unnamed garden is 70 yards away

    A higher measure means more parks and publicly accessible green spaces nearby, and a shorter walk to the nearest one.

    OpenStreetMap, published September 2026. Measured for the BS8 1AF postcode.

  • Air quality

    82/100·5% of the measure

    PM2.5 annual mean 6.2 µg/m³, modelled for 2023

    A higher measure means lower modelled nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate levels, not dirtier air.

    UK-AIR automatic monitoring network, published December 2023. Measured for the BS8 1AF postcode.

  • Council tax

    63/100·5% of the measure

    Most homes are band C (28% of them)

    A higher measure means a larger share of homes in bands A to C, which typically means a smaller bill, not a higher one.

    Council tax band and charge data, published March 2024. Measured for this neighbourhood.

This reflects published infrastructure and environmental data. It does not measure the people who live here, house prices as a marker of status, or safety.

Area Measure v1.1, covering 100% of the published formula. See the full weightings and worked example.

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A higher measure means a larger share of nearby rated schools are good or outstanding, and the closest school is nearer.

20% of measure

These areas measure the same on this category.

BS8 1AF

70/100

77% of 44 rated schools nearby are good or outstanding

A higher measure means more mapped everyday amenities within walking distance.

10% of measure

BS4 is not measured here.

BS8 1AF

100/100

652 everyday amenities within 0.6 miles

A higher measure means a closer GP and hospital, and a shorter published waiting time when one is available.

7% of measure

BS4 measures 8 points higher, meaning closer healthcare and shorter published waits.

BS8 1AF

86/100

Nearest GP practice 0.5 miles away

A higher measure means more parks and publicly accessible green spaces nearby, and a shorter walk to the nearest one.

6% of measure

BS4 is not measured here.

BS8 1AF

100/100

Unnamed garden is 70 yards away

Higher is always the stronger published result on that measure. See the weightings. Missing categories are dropped from that area’s overall figure, not scored as zero. Crime and other context stay on each report.