Postcode BS15 8FR (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS15 8FR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS15 8FR is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in March 2018 and is an active postcode. BS15 8FR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS15 8FR 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 8FR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BS15 8FR is Fogarty Park Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakfield Road and is 253 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.41 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 3.67 km away.

The closest primary school to BS15 8FR (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 8FR is The Star and is 212 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lin Nam and is 362 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fogarty Park Road 29 m
Dixon Close 36 m
Trevethin Close 61 m
Forest Road 84 m
Hailwood Road 94 m
Pullin Road 132 m
Counterpool Road 133 m
Pillingers Road 144 m
Douglas Road 151 m
Greenore 185 m
Oakfield Road 200 m
Forest Walk 207 m
Dragonfly Close 222 m
Kings Court 229 m
Peacocks Lane 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS15 8FR

Introduction March 2018
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 8FR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Cabot Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
269 m
Beacon Rise Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
313 m
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
447 m
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
711 m
The Park Primary School Good
(June 23, 2017)
860 m
Courtney Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.08 km
Air Balloon Hill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.26 km
New Horizons Learning Centre Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.31 km
Hanham Abbots Junior School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.34 km
Samuel White's Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.34 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.63 km
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.63 km
Barrs Court Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.65 km
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.66 km
Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.71 km
Hanham Woods Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.71 km
Soundwell Academy 1.71 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.77 km
King's Oak Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.94 km
Summerhill Infant School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
89 m
Ministry Of Fitness Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2019
176 m
Little Oaks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
195 m
Gem's News & Booze Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2018
212 m
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
212 m
Woodside Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2016
223 m
Aspens Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
269 m
CLF Post 16 School/college/university Exempt
269 m
Beacon Rise Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
313 m
Hillside Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
326 m
Sense Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 12, 2014
326 m
Its Leisure Limited Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2019
347 m
Knorr Bremse Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 16, 2017
347 m
Hillside Day Nursery At Potterswood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
350 m
The Limes Day Care Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
350 m
The White Elephant Restaurant And Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
350 m
Kingswood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
362 m
Lin Nam Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
362 m
Integra At Our Lady Of Lourdes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
447 m
Tasty Dish Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
455 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakfield Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Douglas Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
John Cabot Academy Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Douglas Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Oakfield Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.41 km
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.41 km
Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.85 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
Keynsham Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.9 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.9 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.9 km
Bristol Airport Air 15.93 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 54.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Magpie Bottom Valley 579 m
Lantern Bottom Valley 1.04 km
Conham Valley Valley 1.61 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Fox's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Bickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 128.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 128.1 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 110,230 kWh - mean 6,484 kWh : median 5,566 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 38,565 kWh - mean 2,030 kWh : median 2,177 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS15 8FR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45709100
Longitude -2.51148200
OS Easting 364559
OS Northing 0173248
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 Hanham
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 E33047830
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