BS3 or BS99?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 14% less in BS99 than in BS3.
- BS3 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- BS3 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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BS3
Bristol, City of
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BS99
Bristol, City of
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| Median home sale nearby | £340,000
from 130 sales |
£292,630
from 203 sales |
| Average sold price | £239,511 | £218,064 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +1.9% (South West) | +1.9% (South West) |
| Dwelling type | Top-floor flat | Mid-terrace house |
| Floor area | 41 m² | 103 m² |
| Built | 2012 onwards | 1930–1949 |
| Energy rating | C | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £248/yr | £1001/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 629 recorded | 1171 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 4 of 10 | 2 of 10 |
Common questions
Is BS3 or BS99 cheaper?
BS99 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around BS3 sell for about £340,000 and around BS99 for about £292,630, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, BS3 or BS99?
BS3 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (629 in BS3 against 1171 in BS99, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is BS3 or BS99 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, BS3 sits in decile 4 of 10 and BS99 in decile 2, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in BS3 or BS99?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.