Postcode BS1 6LQ (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS1 6LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS1 6LQ is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in March 2012 and is an active postcode. BS1 6LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS1 6LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 6LQ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BS1 6LQ is Counterslip which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridgewater House and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station, 709 m away.

The closest primary school to BS1 6LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hannah More Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 16, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BS1 6LQ is The Miner's Arms and is 2.9 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 3.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS1 6LQ 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 6LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS1 6LQ, and the approximate distance away.

Counterslip 98 m
Bath Street 102 m
Passage Street 139 m
Queen Street 149 m
B4053 176 m
Marybush Lane 180 m
Water Lane 205 m
Victoria Street 216 m
Bridge Street 216 m
Temple Back 221 m
Newgate 223 m
St Thomas Street East 224 m
Tower Hill 225 m
Long Row 226 m
Cheese Lane 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS1 6LQ

Introduction March 2012
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 6LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
486 m
Hannah More Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
633 m
Willow Park CofE Primary School 841 m
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
905 m
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
923 m
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
923 m
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
956 m
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.1 km
LPW Independent School Good
(April 13, 2018)
1.21 km
Easton Church of England Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.23 km
Bristol Grammar School 1.23 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.26 km
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 1.34 km
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.37 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.38 km
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.42 km
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.43 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.44 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.45 km
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS1 6LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.9 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.19 km
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
3.42 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.49 km
P&H Super Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.55 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
3.6 km
Hengrove Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
3.6 km
News Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2021
3.6 km
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 1, 2022
3.6 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
3.65 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
3.65 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.65 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.65 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
3.65 km
Rosedale House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
3.65 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.68 km
Central Diner Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.69 km
Curry Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.71 km
Bamfield Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.73 km
VeggieOne Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS1 6LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Bridgewater House Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Bristol Bridge Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Bristol Bridge Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Wine Street Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Wine Street Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 709 m
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 100 m
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 101 m
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 101 m
Bristol Airport Air 11.36 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS1 6LQ - Data from Dec 2021

Temple Quay Inland Water 514 m
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.36 km
Arno's Vale Valley 2.15 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.32 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.93 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 3.21 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 3.25 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS1 6LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 150 Mbps 136.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 9.76 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% 17.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 134 0.3
300+ Mbps 100% 833.3 0

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 236,596 kWh - mean 5,633 kWh : median 4,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS1 6LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45413200
Longitude -2.58834600
OS Easting 359216
OS Northing 0172959
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8878
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 E33047105
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 054
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 054C
Output Area / Small Area 2B2