Postcode BS13 8LX (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS13 8LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS13 8LX is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. BS13 8LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS13 8LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 BS13 8LX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BS13 8LX is King George's Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highridge Common and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The closest primary school to BS13 8LX (for ages 11 and under) is Four Acres Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 13, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BS13 8LX is The Queens Head and is 223 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nanjing Ltd and is 96 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS13 8LX 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 BS13 8LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS13 8LX, and the approximate distance away.

King George's Road 51 m
Broadway Road 82 m
Spinney Croft 144 m
Bishops Cove 174 m
Highridge Crescent 185 m
Gullon Walk 188 m
Elmtree Drive 197 m
Keble Avenue 208 m
Waterbridge Road 211 m
Riverland Drive 217 m
Wyatt Avenue 237 m
Templeland Road 250 m
Wyatt Close 255 m
Shuter Road 259 m
Millground Road 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS13 8LX

Introduction October 1985
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 BS13 8LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Venturers' Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
361 m
Four Acres Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
472 m
Belgrave School 597 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) Outstanding
(December 14, 2012)
639 m
Merchants' Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
821 m
Fair Furlong Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
984 m
Headley Park Primary School 1.15 km
Bedminster Down School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.17 km
Hareclive E-ACT Academy Outstanding
(July 4, 2019)
1.46 km
Cheddar Grove Primary School 1.5 km
Dundry Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.62 km
Greenfield E-Act Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.04 km
New Fosseway School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.43 km
Bridge Learning Campus Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.43 km
Ashton Vale Primary School 2.48 km
Knowle DGE Academy 2.52 km
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
2.78 km
School of Christ The King Catholic Primary Good
(July 19, 2018)
2.86 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 2.87 km
Wansdyke Primary School 2.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS13 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nanjing Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2022
96 m
Mike Ayres Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
107 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2022
223 m
The Tythings Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
234 m
A Taste of China Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 11, 2022
244 m
Kwik Save Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
244 m
Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2022
244 m
TREATS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
244 m
Withy Off Sales Retailers - other 4
Good
February 2, 2019
244 m
Forest Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2021
257 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 11, 2022
257 m
Creative Workspace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
261 m
Sartan Club Kitchen Other catering premises 4
Good
May 22, 2018
261 m
Highridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
322 m
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2022
322 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
322 m
Pick-A-Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 16, 2021
322 m
Carpenters Foods and Support Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
376 m
Megabytes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
376 m
Waverley Gardens VSH Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
390 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS13 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

Highridge Common Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Highridge Green Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Highridge Green Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Highridge Common Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 5.19 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 4 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 4 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 4 km
Bristol Airport Air 6.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS13 8LX - Data from Dec 2021

Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Dundry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Little Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Mannings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Barrow Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Bowmans Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Charcoal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Malago Vale Valley 3.09 km
Barrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Dundry Hill East Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS13 8LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 94.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.1 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 192,979 kWh - mean 11,352 kWh : median 11,761 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS13 8LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41113500
Longitude -2.62323500
OS Easting 356751
OS Northing 0168197
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4064
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol South
Electoral Ward Hartcliffe and Withywood
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047546
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 050
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 050A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2