Postcode BS15 1RJ (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS15 1RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS15 1RJ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS15 1RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS15 1RJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 1RJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to BS15 1RJ is Kingsholme Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Street and is 180 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.74 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 4.01 km away.

The closest primary school to BS15 1RJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 8, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from N G W Food Ltd and is 305 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsholme Road 19 m
Elmtree Close 106 m
Wilton Court 113 m
Gilbert Road 122 m
Elmtree Way 138 m
Dorset Road 147 m
Hampton Street 175 m
Brighton Place 176 m
Downend Road 180 m
Southey Avenue 220 m
Kennington Avenue 238 m
Kimberley Road 241 m
Worcester Road 242 m
Kingswood Heights 245 m
Syston Way 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS15 1RJ

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 1RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
635 m
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
635 m
Soundwell Academy 710 m
New Horizons Learning Centre Good
(March 12, 2019)
738 m
The Park Primary School Good
(June 23, 2017)
755 m
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
776 m
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
851 m
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
952 m
John Cabot Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.07 km
Beacon Rise Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
1.26 km
Courtney Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.29 km
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.4 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.43 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.51 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.6 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.65 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.66 km
King's Oak Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.68 km
Air Balloon Hill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.69 km
Chester Park Infant School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Souls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2016
181 m
Little Acorns Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 9, 2021
181 m
JlB Logistics Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
183 m
Avon Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
245 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
December 12, 2017
305 m
Boswells Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
305 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
305 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
305 m
J R W Billing Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
December 12, 2017
305 m
N G W Food Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2020
305 m
P V Turner Retailers - other 4
Good
February 10, 2020
305 m
Parsons Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2021
305 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
305 m
Wilkinson Hardware Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2019
305 m
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
327 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
332 m
Diamond Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
343 m
Chefoo Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
356 m
Fireaway Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
356 m
Peri Peri Gril Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
356 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Cross Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Northend Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Northend Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Syston Way Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.74 km
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.74 km
Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 4.51 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 5.78 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.34 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.34 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.34 km
Bristol Airport Air 16.63 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 53.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 659 m
Lantern Bottom Valley 1.02 km
Magpie Bottom Valley 1.44 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Conham Valley Valley 2.47 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Glenfrome Valley 3.08 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 72 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.6 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 363,818 kWh - mean 11,736 kWh : median 11,910 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS15 1RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46576700
Longitude -2.50792200
OS Easting 364813
OS Northing 0174211
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12351
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kingswood
Electoral Ward Kingswood
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047817
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 026C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1