Postcode BS1 2AL (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS1 2AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS1 2AL is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in March 2016 and is an active postcode. BS1 2AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS1 2AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BS1 2AL as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to BS1 2AL is Rupert Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rupert Street and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to BS1 2AL (for ages 11 and under) is Willow Park CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bristol Cathedral Choir School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 23, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BS1 2AL is The Miner's Arms and is 2.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton Eat and is 3.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for BS1 2AL is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bristol is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS1 2AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS1 2AL, and the approximate distance away.

Rupert Street 34 m
St John's Bridge 44 m
Lewins Mead 46 m
Narrow Lewins Mead 101 m
Bridewell Street 112 m
Christmas Street 114 m
Blackfriars 117 m
Deep Street 130 m
Quay Street 132 m
John Street 137 m
Nelson Street 140 m
Upper Maudlin Street 145 m
Silver Street 156 m
Lower Maudlin Street 160 m
Tailor's Court 166 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS1 2AL

Introduction March 2016
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS1 2AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willow Park CofE Primary School 316 m
Bristol Grammar School 702 m
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
775 m
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
775 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 845 m
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
853 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
874 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
964 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.02 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.03 km
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
1.04 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.11 km
Hannah More Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.15 km
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.16 km
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.21 km
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
1.21 km
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
1.33 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.48 km
Easton Church of England Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.5 km
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS1 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.98 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.27 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.36 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
3.36 km
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
3.48 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.6 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.65 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.74 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
3.76 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
3.76 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.76 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.77 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.77 km
Priory Hospital Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.84 km
The Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.84 km
Park One Coffee and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
3.86 km
VeggieOne Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.89 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.93 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
3.93 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS1 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Rupert Street Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Rupert Street Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Broadmead Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Broadmead Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Nelson Street Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 482 m
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 482 m
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 483 m
Bristol Airport Air 11.25 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS1 2AL - Data from Dec 2021

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 912 m
Temple Quay Inland Water 1.07 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.35 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.37 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.55 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.7 km
Arno's Vale Valley 2.71 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.76 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 2.79 km
Avon Gorge Valley 3.08 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45711100
Longitude -2.59486100
OS Easting 358766
OS Northing 0173294
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18266
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol West
Electoral Ward Central
Local Authority District Bristol, City of
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: West of England
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West of England

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000023
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bristol
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047091
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 032C
Output Area / Small Area 2A1