Postcode BS15 4QS (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS15 4QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS15 4QS is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS15 4QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS15 4QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4QS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BS15 4QS is Randall Close which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highview Road and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.67 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Stapleton Road Rail Station, 4.83 km away.

The closest primary school to BS15 4QS (for ages 11 and under) is Kings' Forest Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2016.

The local pub for residents of BS15 4QS is The Jolly Cobbler and is 259 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chung's Fish Bar and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS15 4QS 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 4QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS15 4QS, and the approximate distance away.

Randall Close 82 m
Canon's Walk 93 m
The Reddings 132 m
Highview Road 147 m
Cranham Close 152 m
The Green 161 m
Fairford Close 162 m
Pound Road 170 m
Lees Hill 226 m
Willis Road 234 m
Frys Hill 246 m
Peartree Lane 254 m
Barrington Close 259 m
Sherbourne Close 272 m
Rudge Close 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS15 4QS

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 4QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
469 m
Soundwell Academy 575 m
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
626 m
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
626 m
New Horizons Learning Centre Good
(March 12, 2019)
684 m
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
803 m
The Park Primary School Good
(June 23, 2017)
1.18 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.33 km
King's Oak Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.34 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.35 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.35 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.49 km
Courtney Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.57 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.7 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.79 km
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.82 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.9 km
John Cabot Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.99 km
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.99 km
Digitech Studio School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS15 4QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 17, 2019
117 m
Chung's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
117 m
The Park Neighbourhood Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
156 m
The Jolly Cobbler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
259 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
May 12, 2021
294 m
Green Bamboo Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2020
294 m
J Hoots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 23, 2018
294 m
Mario's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
294 m
Riverbank Art Centre Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2013
294 m
Deerhurst Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
368 m
Kings Forest Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
469 m
Paradise In Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
469 m
Pro-Coaching School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
469 m
Curry Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
495 m
Flamers Star And Tasty Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 6, 2021
495 m
Lee's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
495 m
Premier Station Road Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
495 m
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
510 m
Ah-Ma's Dumplings Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
554 m
Gingerbeard's Preserves Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
554 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS15 4QS - Data from Apr 2022

Highview Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Highview Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Pool Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Pool Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Champion Road Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.67 km
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.67 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 4.91 km
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.78 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 6.26 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.26 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.26 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.6 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 52.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS15 4QS - Data from Dec 2021

Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 423 m
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 912 m
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Lantern Bottom Valley 1.28 km
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Magpie Bottom Valley 2.38 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Glenfrome Valley 3.16 km
Tut's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Overscourt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 3.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS15 4QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.6 Mbps 100.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.8 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 387,723 kWh - mean 16,858 kWh : median 13,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS15 4QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47106600
Longitude -2.49682300
OS Easting 365588
OS Northing 0174795
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11501
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047824
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 027E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1