Postcode BS15 1BU (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS15 1BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS15 1BU is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS15 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS15 1BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 BS15 1BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BS15 1BU is Brockhurst Gardens which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rodney Road and is 160 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.08 km away at Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to BS15 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Air Balloon Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Samroys Fish and Chips and is 432 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS15 1BU 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 BS15 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS15 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Brockhurst Gardens 35 m
Glen Park Gardens 90 m
Brockhurst Road 119 m
Glen Park 129 m
Rodney Avenue 172 m
Belfry Avenue 202 m
Rodney Road 213 m
Bourne Close 216 m
Cromwell Road 216 m
Whiteway Mews 218 m
Parkview Lane 220 m
Whiteway Close 222 m
Kensington Road 225 m
Whiteway Road 239 m
Bourne Road 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS15 1BU

Introduction January 1980
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 BS15 1BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Air Balloon Hill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
363 m
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
668 m
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
732 m
Summerhill Infant School Good
(November 7, 2017)
782 m
Summerhill Academy Requires improvement
(April 12, 2018)
899 m
John Cabot Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.08 km
Chester Park Junior School Good
(April 5, 2017)
1.3 km
Chester Park Infant School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.42 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.51 km
Beacon Rise Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
1.57 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.65 km
The Kingfisher School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.7 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.71 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.81 km
Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.88 km
Whitehall Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
1.89 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.91 km
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.91 km
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS15 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
104 m
Cosmic Espresso Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
266 m
MyRadu Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
286 m
First Choice Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
321 m
Kwik Save Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
432 m
Samroys Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2022
432 m
Elysian Villas Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 16, 2018
461 m
Orchard Lea Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
516 m
Newshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
532 m
Family Action Speedwell FOOD club Distributors/Transporters Exempt
660 m
Footsteps Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
660 m
Hungry Horace's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
660 m
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
668 m
Cardell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
710 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
732 m
Too Terrific After School Club School/college/university 4
Good
July 1, 2019
732 m
Two Mile Hill Primary School Breakfast Club/Tuck Shop School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
732 m
Curry Kings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
772 m
Hettz Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
772 m
Adam's Little Coffee Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
788 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS15 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Rodney Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Glen Park Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Glen Park Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Rodney Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Whiteway Road Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 5.08 km
Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 5.08 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 3.83 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 3.83 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 3.83 km
Bristol Airport Air 15.18 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 54.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS15 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Magpie Bottom Valley 1.07 km
Conham Valley Valley 1.55 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Lantern Bottom Valley 2.23 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Glenfrome Valley 3.01 km
Fox's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS15 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.7 Mbps 79.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 5% 87.9 14.9
300+ Mbps 95% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 230,377 kWh - mean 11,519 kWh : median 10,987 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 59,374 kWh - mean 2,969 kWh : median 2,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS15 1BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46202400
Longitude -2.52892500
OS Easting 363351
OS Northing 0173805
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8389
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol East
Electoral Ward St George 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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047438
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 028E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3