The postcode BS12 2QZ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 1997.BS12 2QZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS12 2QZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 2QZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BS12 2QZ is Underwood Close which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alveston Down Post Office and is 238 m away.
The closest primary school to BS12 2QZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Helen's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Marlwood School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 12, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of BS12 2QZ is Ship Inn and is 633 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Win Chef and is 282 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2022.
Policing for BS12 2QZ 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 2QZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS12 2QZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS12 2QZ
| 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 2QZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2019) | 53 m |
| Marlwood School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 810 m |
| Gillingstool Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| Tockington Manor School | Independent school | 2-14 | 2.41 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 2.86 km |
| New Siblands School | Special school | 2-19 | 2.95 km | |
| Crossways Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.95 km |
| Crossways Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.95 km |
| Sheiling School | Special school | 6-19 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.97 km |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 2.98 km |
| Olveston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 3.12 km |
| The Castle School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 3.15 km |
| Manorbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 3.26 km |
| Almondsbury Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 4.76 km |
| Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 4.87 km |
| Bowsland Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 5.28 km |
| Holy Trinity Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 25, 2019) | 5.28 km |
| Wheatfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 5.58 km |
| Rangeworthy Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 5.77 km |
| Bradley Stoke Community School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 5.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS12 2QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Helen's Church | Exempt August 8, 2017 | 53 m | |
| Aspens Services Ltd At St Helens C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 53 m | |
| St Helen's Pre- School | Exempt March 12, 2020 | 53 m | |
| One Big Family (O.B.F) CIC | Exempt | 146 m | |
| Alveston Jubilee Hall | Exempt September 21, 2011 | 221 m | |
| Natural Choice Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 259 m | |
| Alveston Parade Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2022 | 282 m | |
| P Jones | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 282 m | |
| Perry And Son Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 282 m | |
| Win Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 282 m | |
| Premier Alveston Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 540 m | |
| Wolfridge Alpaca Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 606 m | |
| Premier Lodge | Exempt May 21, 2010 | 633 m | |
| Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 633 m | |
| Thornbury Cricket Club | Exempt May 8, 2019 | 633 m | |
| Caterlink At Marlwood School | Awaiting Inspection | 810 m | |
| The Masons Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 875 m | |
| Old Church Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 1.12 km | |
| Thornbury Golf Club & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2018 | 1.51 km | |
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 1.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS12 2QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Alveston Down Post Office | 238 m | |
| Alveston Down Post Office | 250 m | |
| Davids Lane | 337 m | |
| Alveston Church | 340 m | |
| Alveston Church | 341 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 25.57 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 42.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS12 2QZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hazel Wood | 596 m | |
| Hartygrove Brake | 621 m | |
| Upper Plantation | 1.22 km | |
| Cassey Grove | 1.25 km | |
| Sheepcombe Brake | 1.44 km | |
| Lower Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Filnore Woods | 1.48 km | |
| Vattingstone Brake | 1.51 km | |
| Willis Brake | 1.61 km | |
| Wye Lands Brake | 1.73 km | |
| Kington Grove | 1.89 km | |
| Tockington Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Silverhill Brake | 1.9 km | |
| Lye Brake | 2.11 km | |
| Gatten's Brake | 2.13 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.58747900 |
| Longitude | -2.53162300 |
| OS Easting | 363265 |
| OS Northing | 0187759 |
| 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 | Severn Vale |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Alveston BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33047707 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Gloucestershire 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Gloucestershire 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |