Postcode BS1 5BS (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS1 5BS and nearby postcodes

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

BS1 5BS 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 5BS as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to BS1 5BS is Colston Street which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Centre and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to BS1 5BS (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 5BS is The Miner's Arms and is 2.83 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 3.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Colston Street 65 m
Host Street 79 m
Christmas Street 81 m
Narrow Lewins Mead 81 m
Perry Road 101 m
Quay Street 113 m
Lower Church Lane 116 m
Bell Lane 121 m
Lower Park Row 125 m
St John's Bridge 129 m
Lodge Place 146 m
Old Park Hill 153 m
Colston Avenue 159 m
Rupert Street 170 m
Trenchard Street 178 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS1 5BS

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 5BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willow Park CofE Primary School 214 m
Bristol Grammar School 600 m
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
615 m
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
615 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
849 m
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 869 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
900 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 920 m
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
989 m
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
1.03 km
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.05 km
Hannah More Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.25 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.26 km
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
1.3 km
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.33 km
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.35 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.35 km
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
1.37 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.45 km
LPW Independent School Good
(April 13, 2018)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.83 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.12 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.19 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
3.19 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.45 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
3.61 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
3.61 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.61 km
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
3.66 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.77 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
3.78 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.78 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.84 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.84 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.88 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.88 km
Maytree Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 21, 2018
3.91 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.91 km
Maytree News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.92 km
Priory Hospital Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
4.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Centre Bus Stop/Station 49 m
The Centre Bus Stop/Station 97 m
The Centre Bus Stop/Station 111 m
The Centre Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Rupert Street Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 446 m
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 449 m
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 458 m
Bristol Airport Air 11.08 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 57.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 748 m
Temple Quay Inland Water 1.14 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.19 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.3 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.44 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.62 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.7 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 2.72 km
Arno's Vale Valley 2.75 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Avon Gorge Valley 3 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 22.84 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 18.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 122,577 kWh - mean 8,756 kWh : median 9,264 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS1 5BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45615900
Longitude -2.59681900
OS Easting 358629
OS Northing 0173189
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047175
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 032B
Output Area / Small Area 3D3