Postcode BS1 5BQ (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS1 5BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS1 5BQ is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS1 5BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS1 5BQ 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 5BQ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to BS1 5BQ is Perry Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Centre and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to BS1 5BQ (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 5BQ is The Miner's Arms and is 2.82 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 3.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS1 5BQ 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 5BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS1 5BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Perry Road 14 m
Lower Church Lane 24 m
Old Park Hill 48 m
Lower Park Row 57 m
Colston Street 87 m
Old Park 89 m
Lodge Place 99 m
Medical Avenue 104 m
Host Street 134 m
Lodge Street 136 m
Narrow Lewins Mead 155 m
Trenchard Street 161 m
Christmas Street 188 m
Tankard's Close 198 m
Upper Maudlin Street 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS1 5BQ

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 5BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willow Park CofE Primary School 116 m
Bristol Grammar School 491 m
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
602 m
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
602 m
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 770 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
796 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
837 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 886 m
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
947 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.02 km
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.09 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.24 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.28 km
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.36 km
Hannah More Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.36 km
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
1.37 km
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.4 km
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
1.47 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.47 km
Clifton High School 1.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS1 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.82 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.1 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.11 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
3.11 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.44 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
3.6 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
3.6 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.6 km
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
3.72 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.76 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
3.76 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.77 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.83 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.83 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.86 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.86 km
Maytree Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 21, 2018
3.92 km
Maytree News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.93 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.97 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
4.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS1 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022

The Centre Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Horfield Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Park Row Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Horfield Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Park Row Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 473 m
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 474 m
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 482 m
Bristol Airport Air 11.02 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 57.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS1 5BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 658 m
New Cut Inland Water 1.18 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 1.25 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.2 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.46 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.51 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 2.62 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.62 km
Arno's Vale Valley 2.85 km
Avon Gorge Valley 2.89 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS1 5BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 58,251 kWh - mean 11,650 kWh : median 12,718 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS1 5BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45640100
Longitude -2.59834900
OS Easting 358523
OS Northing 0173217
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: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047161
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 032C
Output Area / Small Area 2A3