The postcode BS12 2BQ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 1997.BS12 2BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS12 2BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 BS12 2BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to BS12 2BQ is Castle Court which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Plain and is 105 m away.
The closest primary school to BS12 2BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Gillingstool Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Castle School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 25, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BS12 2BQ is White Lion and is 80 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2020.
Policing for BS12 2BQ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and South Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS12 2BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS12 2BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS12 2BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | August 1997 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS12 2BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingstool Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 429 m |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 510 m |
| Sheiling School | Special school | 6-19 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 620 m |
| The Castle School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 785 m |
| Manorbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 968 m |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 1.02 km |
| New Siblands School | Special school | 2-19 | 1.13 km | |
| Crossways Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Crossways Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Marlwood School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| St Helen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 3.28 km |
| Tockington Manor School | Independent school | 2-14 | 4.26 km | |
| Olveston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 4.29 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 5.99 km |
| Rangeworthy Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 6.54 km |
| Almondsbury Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 6.91 km |
| Tortworth VC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 7.15 km |
| Stone with Woodford Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 7.35 km | |
| Holy Trinity Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 25, 2019) | 7.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS12 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornbury Methodist Church Hall | Exempt November 8, 2019 | 10 m | |
| Casa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2020 | 80 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 80 m | |
| Parky's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 80 m | |
| Prezzo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 80 m | |
| White Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 80 m | |
| Coffee #1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 111 m | |
| Co-Op Welcome | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 111 m | |
| Santiagos Tapas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2021 | 111 m | |
| Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2020 | 111 m | |
| Deep Blue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 128 m | |
| Papilio At Heritage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 128 m | |
| Bristol Coffee Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 136 m | |
| The Royal George | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 136 m | |
| Thornbury Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 9, 2022 | 136 m | |
| Tinky Tea Room At Castle Crafts | Awaiting Inspection | 147 m | |
| Greggs Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 148 m | |
| Holland And Barrett | Exempt July 11, 2018 | 148 m | |
| M\&Co Trading Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 148 m | |
| W H Smith | Exempt May 14, 2019 | 148 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS12 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Plain | 105 m | |
| Stokefield Close | 251 m | |
| Rock Street | 260 m | |
| Stokefield Close | 275 m | |
| Rock Street | 276 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 27.78 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 40.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS12 2BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Conygre Covert | 1.06 km | |
| Filnore Woods | 1.11 km | |
| Cassey Grove | 1.12 km | |
| The Gully | Valley | 1.24 km |
| Kington Grove | 1.41 km | |
| Gully Covert | 1.45 km | |
| Parkmill Covert | 1.77 km | |
| Sourmore Covert | 1.95 km | |
| Cleve Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Vattingstone Brake | 2.15 km | |
| Fowler's Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Upper Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Wye Lands Brake | 2.37 km | |
| Stock Grove | 2.44 km | |
| Cole's Brake | 2.57 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.60864600 |
| Longitude | -2.52732100 |
| OS Easting | 363580 |
| OS Northing | 0190111 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Thornbury and Yate |
| Electoral Ward | Thornbury |
| Local Authority District | South Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Thornbury BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33047692 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Gloucestershire 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Gloucestershire 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |