Postcode BS15 8BD (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS15 8BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS15 8BD is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS15 8BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS15 8BD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8BD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BS15 8BD is Cabot Close which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is John Cabot Academy and is 107 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.67 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 3.4 km away.

The closest primary school to BS15 8BD (for ages 11 and under) is Beacon Rise Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 14, 2012. 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 8BD is The Star and is 480 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2017.

Policing for BS15 8BD 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 8BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cabot Close 64 m
Forest Walk 159 m
Counterpool Road 160 m
Woodside Road 182 m
The Wynstones 191 m
Greenore 205 m
Pillingers Road 209 m
Trevethin Close 209 m
Footshill Drive 258 m
Peacocks Lane 270 m
Forest Road 271 m
Kennard Close 276 m
Fogarty Park Road 295 m
Kennard Rise 337 m
Newent Avenue 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS15 8BD

Introduction December 1997
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS15 8BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Cabot Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
0 m
Beacon Rise Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
499 m
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
538 m
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
687 m
Air Balloon Hill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
996 m
The Park Primary School Good
(June 23, 2017)
1.09 km
Courtney Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.35 km
Hanham Abbots Junior School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.37 km
Samuel White's Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.37 km
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.46 km
New Horizons Learning Centre Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.5 km
Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.65 km
Hanham Woods Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.65 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.69 km
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.69 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.72 km
Soundwell Academy 1.77 km
Summerhill Infant School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.77 km
Barrs Court Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.87 km
Summerhill Academy Requires improvement
(April 12, 2018)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspens Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
0 m
CLF Post 16 School/college/university Exempt
0 m
Woodside Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2016
115 m
Hillside Day Nursery At Potterswood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
190 m
The Limes Day Care Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
190 m
The White Elephant Restaurant And Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
190 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
253 m
Hillside Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
289 m
Sense Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 12, 2014
289 m
Little Oaks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
391 m
Ministry Of Fitness Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2019
417 m
Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
419 m
Gem's News & Booze Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2018
480 m
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
480 m
Beacon Rise Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
499 m
Its Leisure Limited Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2019
520 m
Knorr Bremse Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 16, 2017
520 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
538 m
Too Terrific After School Club School/college/university 4
Good
July 1, 2019
538 m
Two Mile Hill Primary School Breakfast Club/Tuck Shop School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
538 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

John Cabot Academy Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Thatchers Close Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Thatchers Close Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.67 km
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.67 km
Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 4.05 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Keynsham Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.63 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.63 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.64 km
Bristol Airport Air 15.71 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 54.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Magpie Bottom Valley 383 m
Lantern Bottom Valley 1.29 km
Conham Valley Valley 1.43 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Fox's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Bickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45736400
Longitude -2.51532800
OS Easting 364292
OS Northing 0173280
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17113
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kingswood
Electoral Ward Kingswood
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: 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 E33047829
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 028C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1