The postcode BS15 8BZ is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS15 8BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS15 8BZ 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 8BZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BS15 8BZ is Kennard Rise which is centered 95 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kingsway and is 238 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.91 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 3.28 km away.
The closest primary school to BS15 8BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Two Mile Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017.
The local pub for residents of BS15 8BZ is Kings Head and is 319 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Kings and is 337 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 96.5 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS15 8BZ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bristol is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS15 8BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS15 8BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS15 8BZ
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| 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 8BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Mile Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 225 m |
| John Cabot Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 313 m |
| Beacon Rise Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2012) | 793 m |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 803 m |
| Air Balloon Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 863 m |
| Bristol Brunel Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| The Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 23, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Minerva Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| New Horizons Learning Centre | Special school | 5-16 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| St Stephen's Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.49 km |
| St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| Courtney Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Soundwell Academy | Special school | 5-18 | 1.58 km | |
| Summerhill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Hanham Abbots Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 21, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Samuel White's Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Summerhill Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (April 12, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Chester Park Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Chester Park Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS15 8BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Day Nursery At Potterswood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 158 m | |
| The Limes Day Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 158 m | |
| The White Elephant Restaurant And Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2020 | 158 m | |
| Mencap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 180 m | |
| Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 225 m | |
| Too Terrific After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 1, 2019 | 225 m | |
| Two Mile Hill Primary School Breakfast Club/Tuck Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 225 m | |
| Hillside Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 253 m | |
| Sense | Exempt February 12, 2014 | 253 m | |
| Woodside Family Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2016 | 287 m | |
| Aspens Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 313 m | |
| CLF Post 16 | Exempt | 313 m | |
| Kings Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2017 | 319 m | |
| Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 319 m | |
| Curry Kings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 337 m | |
| Hettz Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 337 m | |
| East Bristol Food Bank - Bristol Community Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 340 m | |
| Baker's Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2022 | 361 m | |
| Eastern Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 5, 2022 | 361 m | |
| Jade Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2020 | 361 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS15 8BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Kingsway | 238 m | |
| John Cabot Academy | 238 m | |
| Salisbury Avenue | 284 m | |
| Kingsway | 296 m | |
| Salisbury Avenue | 309 m | |
| Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) | 3.91 km | |
| Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) | 3.91 km | |
| Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) | 4.35 km | |
| Lawrence Hill Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| Stapleton Road Rail Station | 3.5 km | |
| Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station | 4.59 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 4.56 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 4.56 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 4.56 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 15.74 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 54.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS15 8BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Magpie Bottom | Valley | 588 m |
| Lantern Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km |
| Cockshot Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Conham Valley | Valley | 1.57 km |
| Coombe Brook Valley | 1.64 km | |
| Birch Wood | 2.04 km | |
| St Anne's Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Hencliff Wood | 2.33 km | |
| East Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Charn Hill | 2.72 km | |
| Broom Hill | 2.74 km | |
| Fox's Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Rodway Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Carsons Copse | 3.05 km | |
| Bickley Wood | 3.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS15 8BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 62 Mbps | 96.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.1 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% | 19.3 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 100.7 | 12.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BS15 8BZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.45992700 |
| Longitude | -2.51719900 |
| OS Easting | 364164 |
| OS Northing | 0173566 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33047434 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bristol 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bristol 027C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |