The postcode BS15 4RU is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS15 4RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS15 4RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 4RU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to BS15 4RU is Stanton Close which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pinewood and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.25 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 5.01 km away.
The closest primary school to BS15 4RU (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 4RU is Horseshoe and is 665 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chung's Fish Bar and is 335 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 128.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 1.9 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 4RU 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 4RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS15 4RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS15 4RU
| 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 4RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Horizons Learning Centre | Special school | 5-16 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 394 m |
| Kings' Forest Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 612 m |
| The Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 23, 2017) | 901 m |
| Soundwell Academy | Special school | 5-18 | 903 m | |
| St Stephen's Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 924 m |
| St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2021) | 924 m |
| King's Oak Academy | Academy | 4-19 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 927 m |
| Courtney Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| The Tynings School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Mangotsfield School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Digitech Studio School | Academy | 14-19 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| Minerva Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Warmley Park School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Staple Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Two Mile Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Beacon Rise Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2012) | 1.84 km |
| John Cabot Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Cadbury Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 1.95 km |
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 2.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS15 4RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 254 m | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2019 | 335 m | |
| Chung's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 335 m | |
| CSW Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 355 m | |
| T R News | Exempt January 20, 2020 | 366 m | |
| Anchor Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 393 m | |
| Kingsmeadow@Made Forever | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 430 m | |
| Made For Ever Youth Centre | Exempt November 8, 2019 | 430 m | |
| Kingswood Fire Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2018 | 550 m | |
| The Park Neighbourhood Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 556 m | |
| Fosters Off Licence | Exempt August 22, 2018 | 592 m | |
| Kings Forest Primary School Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 612 m | |
| Paradise In Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 612 m | |
| Pro-Coaching | Awaiting Inspection | 612 m | |
| Horseshoe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 665 m | |
| The Jolly Cobbler | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 670 m | |
| Hill Street Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 706 m | |
| Chapple And Jenkins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 28, 2017 | 709 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 12, 2021 | 719 m | |
| Green Bamboo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2020 | 719 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS15 4RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Pinewood | 56 m | |
| Pinewood | 72 m | |
| The Ride | 192 m | |
| The Ride | 208 m | |
| Champion Road | 224 m | |
| Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) | 3.25 km | |
| Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) | 3.25 km | |
| Lawrence Hill Rail Station | 5.01 km | |
| Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station | 6.33 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.34 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.34 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.34 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 17.58 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 52.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS15 4RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Cockshot Hill | 715 m | |
| Lantern Bottom | Valley | 931 m |
| Charn Hill | 1.23 km | |
| Carsons Copse | 1.29 km | |
| Rodway Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Magpie Bottom | Valley | 2.26 km |
| Stockwell Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Britannia Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.7 km | |
| Coombe Brook Valley | 2.72 km | |
| Hanging Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Tut's Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Overscourt Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Conham Valley | Valley | 3.3 km |
| Cann Brake | 3.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS15 4RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 128.7 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.8 | 2.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 129.7 | 13.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BS15 4RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.46769700 |
| Longitude | -2.49386400 |
| OS Easting | 365791 |
| OS Northing | 0174419 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| 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 027B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |