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Plumbing compliance check in BS3 (Bedminster)? We'll point you the right way.

Covering Bedminster, Southville, Bower Ashton, Totterdown, Windmill Hill, including Bishopsworth, Filwood, Knowle. Find plumbers nearby.

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BS3 (Bedminster) in a nutshell

BS3 covers Bedminster, Southville, Bower Ashton, Totterdown, Windmill Hill, in Bristol, City of and North Somerset. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for BS3

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Two councils in one district

BS3 is split between Bristol, City of and North Somerset. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

BS3 stretches across Bedminster, Bishopsworth, Filwood and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'BS3', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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New to plumbing compliance checks? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
  • Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
  • CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).

More detail on the Bristol page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

Next door to BS3

BS1 · Bristol city centreBS13 · Bedminster DownBS8 · CliftonBS6 · RedlandBS4 · BrislingtonBS2 · Kingsdown

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does BS3 cover?

BS3 (Bedminster, Southville, Bower Ashton, Totterdown, Windmill Hill) includes the wards of Bedminster, Bishopsworth, Filwood, Knowle, Long Ashton, Southville, Windmill Hill (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to BS3?

Neighbouring districts include BS1 (Bristol city centre), BS13 (Bedminster Down), BS8 (Clifton), BS6 (Redland) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering BS3 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in BS3?

About 16,629 households and 36,447 residents at the 2011 Census, across 979 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is BS3 in?

BS3 sits in Bristol, City of, North Somerset (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Bristol East, Bristol South, North Somerset.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
BS3 1
Areas covered
Bedminster, Southville, Bower Ashton, Totterdown, Windmill Hill 2
Active postcodes
979 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
16,629 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
36,447 2
Electoral wards
Bedminster, Bishopsworth, Filwood, Knowle, Long Ashton, Southville, Windmill Hill 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Bristol East, Bristol South, North Somerset 4
Local authority
Bristol, City of, North Somerset 4
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io

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