Local servicesHospitalBft Southmead The Bristol Nuffield Hospital1.2 miGP surgeryBridge View Medical - Malago Branch42 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyBedminster Pharmacy28 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistDental Surgeryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi56 schools32 primary, 8 secondary, 1 all-through, 6 independent, 2 special, 6 nursery, 1 otherPrimaryCompass Point Primary Schoolages 3-11, 194 pupilsunder a milePrimaryHoly Cross RC Primary Schoolages 4-11, 170 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySt Mary Redcliffe and Temple Schoolages 11-18, 1,792 pupilsunder a mileCollegeCity of Bristol Collegeunder a mileUniversityUniversity of Bristol1.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS6.3 miRailway stationBedminsterunder a mileBus stationBus StationBristol1.4 miFerryWapping WharfCanons Marshunder a mileBus stops194 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:53 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:13 am – 4:03 pm
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People10,185 residentsin the Bedminster census areaMedian age 33.34,945 households45% of homes owner-occupied16% owned outright18% social rented, 36% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate75% of adults are economically active, 6,510 in work, 11% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 12%, professional and scientific services 11%Getting to work: 44% work from home, 27% go by car, 7% take public transport, 21% walk or cycle82% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages51% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 88%1% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C857 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December28 days of air frost, 15 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksMalago Valevalley · under a mileBellevuehill · 1.0 miBrandon Hillhill · 1.1 miArno's Valevalley · 1.5 miThe Gulleycliffs · 2.4 miNew Cutdock · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesVictoria Parkpark · under a mile · 21 haNover's Commonpark · under a mile · 12 haAshton Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 305 haSouth Street Parkplaying field · under a mileBroad Plainplaying field · under a mile · 3 haBristol South Bathssports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes77 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 25 Feb 197426 mi away, NewportMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202642 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 12 · PM2.5 6.6 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband77% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband83% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)6,072 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation17 m56 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -4 to 61 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
