Postcode BS1 4RL (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS1 4RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS1 4RL is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS1 4RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS1 4RL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 4RL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BS1 4RL is Merchants Quay which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is General Hospital and is 208 m away. The closest railway station is Bedminster Rail Station, 884 m away.

The closest primary school to BS1 4RL (for ages 11 and under) is Cathedral Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 9, 2018. 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 4RL is The Miner's Arms and is 2.07 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 2.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS1 4RL 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 4RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS1 4RL, and the approximate distance away.

Merchants Quay 50 m
Challoner Court 55 m
Trin Mills 94 m
Draycot Place 108 m
Wapping Road 116 m
Clift Place 133 m
Redcliffe Parade West 139 m
Bathurst Parade 142 m
The Grove 146 m
Barossa Place 154 m
Rope Walk 178 m
Queen Square 195 m
Grove Avenue 195 m
Lower Guinea Street 209 m
Prince Street 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS1 4RL

Introduction January 1980
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 4RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
492 m
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
492 m
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
602 m
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
609 m
LPW Independent School Good
(April 13, 2018)
761 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
766 m
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
817 m
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
826 m
Willow Park CofE Primary School 1.04 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.19 km
Bristol Grammar School 1.28 km
Compass Point Primary School 1.29 km
Hannah More Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.3 km
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.31 km
Victoria Park Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.34 km
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.44 km
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.6 km
Luckwell Primary School 1.68 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.75 km
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS1 4RL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.07 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.36 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.67 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
2.82 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
2.82 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.82 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
2.99 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
3 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
3.03 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.06 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.06 km
Maytree Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 21, 2018
3.07 km
Maytree News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.09 km
Bamfield Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.22 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
3.23 km
Hengrove Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
3.23 km
News Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2021
3.23 km
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 1, 2022
3.23 km
P&H Super Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS1 4RL - Data from Apr 2022

General Hospital Bus Stop/Station 208 m
General Hospital Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Queen Square Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Wapping Wharf Bus Stop/Station 320 m
New Charlotte Street Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 884 m
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Prince Street Bridge Ferry Landing Ferry 97 m
Arnolfini Ferry Landing Ferry 99 m
Arnolfini Ferry Landing Ferry 101 m
Bristol Airport Air 10.54 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 57.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS1 4RL - Data from Dec 2021

New Cut Inland Water 572 m
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 1.04 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Malago Vale Valley 1.56 km
Arno's Vale Valley 2.25 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.82 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.92 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 3.31 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS1 4RL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 69.9 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.2 17.9
300+ Mbps 93.3% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 284,620 kWh - mean 10,165 kWh : median 10,040 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 87,238 kWh - mean 2,908 kWh : median 2,421 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS1 4RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44817100
Longitude -2.59563500
OS Easting 358704
OS Northing 0172300
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12154
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047457
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 032B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3