Postcode BS12 3DQ (South Gloucestershire) Terminated August 1997

Map showing BS12 3DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS12 3DQ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 1997.BS12 3DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS12 3DQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 BS12 3DQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BS12 3DQ is The Common which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Olveston Post Office and is 492 m away. The closest railway station is Pilning Rail Station, 4.11 km away.

The closest primary school to BS12 3DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Olveston Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 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 3DQ is Swan Inn and is 1.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2022.

Policing for BS12 3DQ 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS12 3DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS12 3DQ, and the approximate distance away.

The Common 44 m
Mead Lane 258 m
Aust Road 871 m
Elberton Road 904 m
A38 4.24 km
M48 8.81 km
M5 11.62 km
A40 30.41 km
M4 31.8 km
A361 39.23 km
A48 43.31 km
A417 43.96 km
A420 58.85 km
A41 108.01 km
A470 115.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS12 3DQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 1997
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 BS12 3DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olveston Church of England Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
611 m
Tockington Manor School 1.63 km
Almondsbury Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
3.3 km
Marlwood School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
3.34 km
Aurora Hedgeway School Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.42 km
St Helen's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
3.73 km
St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary Good
(March 8, 2018)
4.2 km
Holy Trinity Primary School Good
(October 25, 2019)
4.76 km
SGS Pegasus School 4.83 km
Patchway Community School 4.83 km
Coniston Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.85 km
Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.97 km
St Chad's Patchway CofE Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
5.12 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
5.13 km
Gillingstool Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
5.17 km
Sheiling School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.21 km
Bowsland Green Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
5.24 km
Wheatfield Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
5.3 km
The Castle School Good
(November 25, 2021)
5.54 km
Stoke Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
5.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS12 3DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olveston & Tockington Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
April 22, 2009
492 m
The Crusty Loaf Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
492 m
The Olveston Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 16, 2021
492 m
Origin Butchers Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 28, 2021
576 m
Integra At Olveston Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
611 m
Tockington Wesley Rooms Other catering premises Exempt
March 5, 2010
1.43 km
Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.47 km
Old Down Country Park Other catering premises 4
Good
February 11, 2022
1.47 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd At Tockington Manor School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.63 km
Windmill Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.89 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
2.17 km
Scouts Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 26, 2017
2.68 km
The Boar's Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
2.7 km
Tasty Kebab House Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 11, 2022
2.74 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
2.77 km
Almondsbury Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2022
2.9 km
Gourmet Dips Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
3 km
Almondsbury Community Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 6, 2021
3.1 km
Little Almonds Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 26, 2017
3.1 km
The Bowl Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
3.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS12 3DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Olveston Post Office Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Olveston Post Office Bus Stop/Station 501 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 589 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 597 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 630 m
Pilning Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing Ferry 12.03 km
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing Ferry 12.03 km
Bristol Airport Air 23.49 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS12 3DQ - Data from Dec 2021

Catherine Hill Hill Or Mountain 457 m
Priest Pool Inland Water 865 m
Eastcombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 915 m
Wormpits Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Awkley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Vineyards Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Moors Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Bilsom Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Tockington Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Woodcock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Bushy Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Lye Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.58244600
Longitude -2.58412700
OS Easting 359623
OS Northing 0187227
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29820
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000025
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Olveston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33047705
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 004D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3