The postcode BS15 3AR is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS15 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS15 3AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 3AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BS15 3AR is Lime Road which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Launceston Avenue and is 429 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.08 km away at Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 2.77 km away.
The closest primary school to BS15 3AR (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hanham Woods Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BS15 3AR is Swan Inn and is 101 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on June 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Night and is 829 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 17, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 109.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 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 3AR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS15 3AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS15 3AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS15 3AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS15 3AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2019) | 652 m |
| Hanham Woods Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 652 m |
| Broomhill Infant & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Hanham Abbots Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 21, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Samuel White's Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| The Kingfisher School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Broomhill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.14 km |
| Air Balloon Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Wicklea Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 16, 2021) | 1.43 km |
| John Cabot Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| St Anne's Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Beacon Rise Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2012) | 1.54 km |
| Summerhill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Two Mile Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Holymead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Summerhill Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (April 12, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2013) | 1.99 km |
| Carmel Christian School | Independent school | 3-5 | Inadequate (June 17, 2021) | 2.01 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 2.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS15 3AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Inn | Exempt June 6, 2019 | 101 m | |
| Hanham Athletic Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 266 m | |
| Nomadic Chef Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2020 | 405 m | |
| Aspens Services Ltd At Hanham Woods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 652 m | |
| Christchurch Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2015 | 652 m | |
| J2 Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 755 m | |
| Chilli Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 770 m | |
| The Maypole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 770 m | |
| Co-Op Welcome | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2021 | 795 m | |
| Parsons Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2021 | 801 m | |
| The Smoked Vegan | Awaiting Inspection | 801 m | |
| Curry Night | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2022 | 829 m | |
| Eclectic Gift Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 829 m | |
| Jolly Sailor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 17, 2021 | 829 m | |
| The Italian Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 829 m | |
| Abbeyfield House | Exempt December 21, 2021 | 849 m | |
| Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 8, 2021 | 850 m | |
| Sticky Fingers Bakehaus Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2021 | 895 m | |
| Zest Mediterranean Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2022 | 895 m | |
| Baker Street Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 943 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS15 3AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Launceston Avenue | 429 m | |
| Launceston Avenue | 439 m | |
| Kings Drive | 520 m | |
| Kings Drive | 541 m | |
| Church Road | 646 m | |
| Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) | 4.08 km | |
| Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) | 4.08 km | |
| Lawrence Hill Rail Station | 2.77 km | |
| Stapleton Road Rail Station | 3.46 km | |
| Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station | 3.67 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 3.71 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 3.71 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 3.71 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 14.35 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 55.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS15 3AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Conham Valley | Valley | 150 m |
| Birch Wood | 721 m | |
| Hencliff Wood | 884 m | |
| East Wood | 899 m | |
| Magpie Bottom | Valley | 1.09 km |
| Broom Hill | 1.1 km | |
| St Anne's Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Fox's Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Bickley Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Scotland Bottom | Valley | 2.46 km |
| Lantern Bottom | Valley | 2.6 km |
| Arno's Vale | Valley | 2.61 km |
| Coombe Brook Valley | 2.7 km | |
| Cleeve Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Flowers Hill | 2.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS15 3AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.5 Mbps | 109.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.3 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.4 | 3.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85 | 10.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 396.5 | 36.8 |
Energy usage data for BS15 3AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.44694700 |
| Longitude | -2.52850600 |
| OS Easting | 363368 |
| OS Northing | 0172128 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Kingswood |
| Electoral Ward | Hanham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bristol BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bristol BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047841 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Gloucestershire 031 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Gloucestershire 031C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |