Postcode BS1 4SS (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS1 4SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS1 4SS is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. BS1 4SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS1 4SS 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 4SS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BS1 4SS is St Nicholas Street which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Baldwin Street and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station, 898 m away.

The closest primary school to BS1 4SS (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 4SS is The Miner's Arms and is 2.69 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 2.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Nicholas Street 69 m
High Street 92 m
Crow Lane 108 m
Bridge Street 111 m
Queen Charlotte Street 128 m
Rackhay 128 m
Coronation Place 130 m
Baldwin Street 158 m
B4053 158 m
Corn Street 175 m
Welsh Back 206 m
Wine Street 206 m
St Stephen's Street 206 m
Bath Street 208 m
Little King Street 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS1 4SS

Introduction October 1984
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 4SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
630 m
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
630 m
Willow Park CofE Primary School 635 m
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
770 m
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
895 m
Hannah More Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
919 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
963 m
Bristol Grammar School 1 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.17 km
LPW Independent School Good
(April 13, 2018)
1.18 km
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
1.23 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.24 km
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 1.28 km
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.3 km
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.31 km
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.31 km
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.4 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.42 km
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
1.45 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.69 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.98 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.29 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.35 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
3.35 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
3.45 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
3.45 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.45 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.62 km
P&H Super Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.62 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
3.64 km
Hengrove Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
3.64 km
News Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2021
3.64 km
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 1, 2022
3.64 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
3.65 km
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
3.66 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.69 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.69 km
Maytree Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 21, 2018
3.7 km
Maytree News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Baldwin Street Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Baldwin Street Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Bristol Bridge Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Bristol Bridge Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Baldwin Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 898 m
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Welsh Back Ferry Landing Ferry 79 m
Welsh Back Ferry Landing Ferry 79 m
Welsh Back Ferry Landing Ferry 80 m
Bristol Airport Air 11.09 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 57.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Temple Quay Inland Water 758 m
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.1 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.18 km
Arno's Vale Valley 2.33 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.72 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.93 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 3.12 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 3.13 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 100 Mbps 97.7 Mbps 150 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 0.79 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 13 1
30-300 Mbps 103.3 0
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45348300
Longitude -2.59248100
OS Easting 358928
OS Northing 0172889
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047137
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 032B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2