Postcode BS15 8BA (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS15 8BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS15 8BA is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS15 8BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS15 8BA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 8BA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BS15 8BA is Bourne Close which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rodney Road and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.81 km away at Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The closest primary school to BS15 8BA (for ages 11 and under) is Air Balloon Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BS15 8BA is Kings Head and is 614 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Samroys Fish and Chips and is 216 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS15 8BA is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bristol 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 8BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS15 8BA, and the approximate distance away.

Bourne Close 78 m
Queen Street 92 m
Heather Close 96 m
Gillard Close 130 m
Bourne Road 138 m
Parkview Lane 144 m
Gillard Road 153 m
Tetbury Road 189 m
Avening Road 197 m
Kingsway Avenue 206 m
Brockhurst Road 206 m
Freshland Way 211 m
Reading Court 236 m
Hillburn Road 245 m
Brockhurst Gardens 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS15 8BA

Introduction December 1997
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 8BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Air Balloon Hill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
384 m
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
481 m
John Cabot Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
792 m
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
802 m
Summerhill Infant School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.04 km
Summerhill Academy Requires improvement
(April 12, 2018)
1.16 km
Beacon Rise Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
1.29 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.37 km
Chester Park Junior School Good
(April 5, 2017)
1.47 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.47 km
Chester Park Infant School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.51 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.53 km
The Park Primary School Good
(June 23, 2017)
1.71 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.77 km
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.77 km
The Kingfisher School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.78 km
Soundwell Academy 1.86 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.87 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.93 km
Hanham Abbots Junior School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS15 8BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MyRadu Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Cosmic Espresso Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
24 m
First Choice Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
99 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
182 m
Kwik Save Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
216 m
Samroys Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2022
216 m
Elysian Villas Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 16, 2018
301 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
481 m
Too Terrific After School Club School/college/university 4
Good
July 1, 2019
481 m
Two Mile Hill Primary School Breakfast Club/Tuck Shop School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
481 m
Orchard Lea Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
512 m
Curry Kings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
551 m
Hettz Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
551 m
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
614 m
Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
614 m
Newshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
626 m
Baker's Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2022
627 m
Eastern Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 5, 2022
627 m
Jade Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2020
627 m
Olympus Greek Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
627 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS15 8BA - Data from Apr 2022

Rodney Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Rodney Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Salisbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Salisbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 4.81 km
Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 4.81 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.04 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.04 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.04 km
Bristol Airport Air 15.33 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 54.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS15 8BA - Data from Dec 2021

Magpie Bottom Valley 815 m
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Conham Valley Valley 1.46 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Lantern Bottom Valley 1.96 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Fox's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Glenfrome Valley 3.16 km
Bickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS15 8BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 142.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 39 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% 19 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 120.9 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 260,956 kWh - mean 10,438 kWh : median 10,647 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS15 8BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46094300
Longitude -2.52518500
OS Easting 363610
OS Northing 0173683
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13783
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol East
Electoral Ward St George Central
Local Authority District Bristol, City of
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 E06000023
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bristol
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: 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 E33047436
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 027C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1