Postcode BS15 8PA (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS15 8PA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS15 8PA is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS15 8PA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS15 8PA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 8PA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BS15 8PA is Quarry Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Hill Road and is 123 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.23 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 3.71 km away.

The closest primary school to BS15 8PA (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 8PA is The Queens Head and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Red Star and is 447 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Quarry Road 70 m
Mount Gardens 98 m
The Mount 127 m
Footshill Close 187 m
Gunning Close 210 m
Woodyleaze Drive 213 m
Beaconlea 226 m
Lower Hanham Road 248 m
Coberley 250 m
B4046 250 m
Birdwood 252 m
Footshill Road 271 m
Tabernacle Road 320 m
Victoria Road 333 m
Mount Hill Road 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS15 8PA

Introduction December 1997
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 8PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beacon Rise Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
276 m
John Cabot Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
621 m
Hanham Abbots Junior School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
802 m
Samuel White's Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
802 m
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
846 m
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.16 km
Courtney Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.21 km
The Park Primary School Good
(June 23, 2017)
1.22 km
Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.23 km
Hanham Woods Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.23 km
Barrs Court Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.36 km
Air Balloon Hill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.43 km
New Horizons Learning Centre Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.72 km
Parkwall Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.93 km
Cadbury Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.02 km
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.07 km
Longwell Green Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.1 km
King's Oak Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.16 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
2.16 km
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
196 m
Beacon Rise Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
276 m
Little Oaks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
357 m
Morisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
380 m
Aek-Boco Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
412 m
Red Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2020
447 m
Hanham Post Office & Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 27, 2022
456 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
457 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
481 m
Shaunak's Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 4, 2017
481 m
The Sandwich Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
481 m
Sticky Fingers Bakehaus Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
484 m
Zest Mediterranean Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2022
484 m
Baker Street Nursery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
487 m
Creative Youth Network School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
487 m
Hanham Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 4, 2017
487 m
Hanham Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
487 m
Curry Night Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 17, 2022
510 m
Eclectic Gift Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
510 m
Jolly Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 17, 2021
510 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Mount Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Hanham Mount Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Hanham Mount Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Oakfield Road Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.47 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Keynsham Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.84 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.84 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.85 km
Bristol Airport Air 15.66 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 54.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Magpie Bottom Valley 575 m
Lantern Bottom Valley 1.3 km
Conham Valley Valley 1.33 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Fox's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Bickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Cleeve Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Oldland Bottom Valley 2.85 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.6 Mbps 81.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 5.9% 92.9 12.1
300+ Mbps 94.1% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 204,971 kWh - mean 12,057 kWh : median 11,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 53,924 kWh - mean 3,172 kWh : median 2,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS15 8PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45227200
Longitude -2.51165800
OS Easting 364543
OS Northing 0172712
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15565
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047827
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 028A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3