Postcode BS15 1XL (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS15 1XL and nearby postcodes

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

BS15 1XL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 1XL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BS15 1XL is Pool Road which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pool Road and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.97 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Stapleton Road Rail Station, 4.68 km away.

The closest primary school to BS15 1XL (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 local pub for residents of BS15 1XL is The Jolly Cobbler and is 167 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Green Bamboo and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pool Road 49 m
Chedworth 93 m
Deerhurst 115 m
Birch Road 142 m
Sweets Close 185 m
Larch Road 198 m
The Reddings 209 m
Woodchester 218 m
Sweets Road 242 m
Yew Tree Drive 243 m
St Stephens Close 257 m
Canon's Walk 279 m
Wiltshire Place 284 m
Rose Oak Gardens 292 m
Randall Close 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS15 1XL

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 1XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soundwell Academy 417 m
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
494 m
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
494 m
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
552 m
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
603 m
New Horizons Learning Centre Good
(March 12, 2019)
928 m
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.06 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.14 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.33 km
The Park Primary School Good
(June 23, 2017)
1.38 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.41 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.5 km
King's Oak Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.64 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.65 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.65 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.8 km
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.82 km
Courtney Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.82 km
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.82 km
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
May 12, 2021
0 m
Green Bamboo Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2020
0 m
J Hoots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 23, 2018
0 m
Mario's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
0 m
Riverbank Art Centre Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2013
0 m
Deerhurst Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
103 m
The Jolly Cobbler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
167 m
The Park Neighbourhood Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
181 m
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
300 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 17, 2019
403 m
Chung's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
403 m
Soundwell Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
417 m
Hillside Secret Garden Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
452 m
Curry Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
486 m
Flamers Star And Tasty Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 6, 2021
486 m
Lee's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
486 m
Premier Station Road Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
486 m
St Stephens C Of E VC Junior School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
494 m
St Stephen's Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
494 m
Circadian Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
520 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pool Road Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Pool Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
St Stephens Close Bus Stop/Station 247 m
St Stephens Close Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Larch Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.97 km
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.97 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.49 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 6.17 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.19 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.19 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.58 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 52.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 362 m
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 794 m
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Lantern Bottom Valley 1.52 km
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Magpie Bottom Valley 2.46 km
Glenfrome Valley 2.88 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Leap Valley Valley 3.17 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 3.2 km
Tut's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 134.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.5 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 347,338 kWh - mean 15,102 kWh : median 12,191 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 79,257 kWh - mean 3,603 kWh : median 3,379 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS15 1XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47317700
Longitude -2.49936600
OS Easting 365413
OS Northing 0175031
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24217
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kingswood
Electoral Ward New Cheltenham
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047809
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 025B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2