Postcode BS15 8HJ (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS15 8HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS15 8HJ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in May 2003 and is an active postcode. BS15 8HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BS15 8HJ is Hailwood Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Douglas Road and is 210 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.4 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 3.72 km away.

The closest primary school to BS15 8HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 2018. 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 8HJ is The Star and is 199 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 295 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hailwood Road 21 m
Pullin Road 51 m
Fogarty Park Road 68 m
Dixon Close 78 m
Douglas Road 87 m
Trevethin Close 125 m
Pillingers Road 136 m
Dragonfly Close 140 m
Forest Road 171 m
Peacocks Lane 201 m
Barter Close 210 m
Counterpool Road 212 m
Forest Walk 212 m
Hanham Road 220 m
Wood Road 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS15 8HJ

Introduction May 2003
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 8HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Cabot Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
320 m
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
371 m
Beacon Rise Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
372 m
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
694 m
The Park Primary School Good
(June 23, 2017)
782 m
Courtney Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.03 km
New Horizons Learning Centre Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.22 km
Air Balloon Hill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.31 km
Hanham Abbots Junior School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.42 km
Samuel White's Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.42 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.55 km
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.55 km
Soundwell Academy 1.62 km
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.64 km
Barrs Court Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.66 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.71 km
Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.8 km
Hanham Woods Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.8 km
King's Oak Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.87 km
Cadbury Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Douglas Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Douglas Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Oakfield Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
John Cabot Academy Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Oakfield Road Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.4 km
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.4 km
Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.88 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Keynsham Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.95 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.95 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.96 km
Bristol Airport Air 16.01 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 54.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Magpie Bottom Valley 659 m
Lantern Bottom Valley 973 m
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Conham Valley Valley 1.69 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Fox's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Bickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45776800
Longitude -2.51077000
OS Easting 364609
OS Northing 0173323
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