Postcode BS15 8GB (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS15 8GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS15 8GB is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in December 2017 and is an active postcode. BS15 8GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BS15 8GB is Kings Court which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakfield Road and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.24 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 3.82 km away.

The closest primary school to BS15 8GB (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 8GB is The Star and is 71 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 284 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kings Court 66 m
Oakfield Road 105 m
Dixon Close 137 m
Potterswood Close 140 m
Douglas Road 150 m
Fogarty Park Road 152 m
Hopp's Road 159 m
Hanham Road 166 m
Forest Road 166 m
Tippetts Road 201 m
Woodend 201 m
Hailwood Road 206 m
Abbotswood 215 m
Trevethin Close 227 m
Pullin Road 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS15 8GB

Introduction December 2017
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 8GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beacon Rise Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
210 m
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
383 m
John Cabot Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
428 m
The Park Primary School Good
(June 23, 2017)
785 m
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
873 m
Courtney Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
936 m
New Horizons Learning Centre Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.27 km
Hanham Abbots Junior School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.28 km
Samuel White's Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.28 km
Air Balloon Hill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.42 km
Barrs Court Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.48 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
Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.7 km
Hanham Woods Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.7 km
Soundwell Academy 1.76 km
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.82 km
King's Oak Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.83 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.88 km
Cadbury Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakfield Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Oakfield Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Douglas Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Douglas Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Russell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.7 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Keynsham Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.03 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.03 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.03 km
Bristol Airport Air 16.01 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 54.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Magpie Bottom Valley 686 m
Lantern Bottom Valley 929 m
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Conham Valley Valley 1.68 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Fox's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Bickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45633600
Longitude -2.50938700
OS Easting 364704
OS Northing 0173163
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