Postcode BS15 8QZ (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS15 8QZ and nearby postcodes

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

BS15 8QZ 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 8QZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BS15 8QZ is Lower Hanham Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Hill Road and is 176 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.42 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 3.5 km away.

The closest primary school to BS15 8QZ (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 8QZ is The Queens Head and is 100 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Night and is 227 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 2.4 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 8QZ 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 8QZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Hanham Road 45 m
Tabernacle Road 86 m
Tudor Road 110 m
Chapel Road 200 m
Lower Chapel Road 205 m
Holmwood 230 m
Footshill Close 237 m
Victoria Road 258 m
Harolds Way 270 m
Laburnum Road 272 m
Anstey's Road 313 m
High Street 317 m
Alexandra Road 318 m
Footshill Road 322 m
Woodyleaze Drive 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS15 8QZ

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 8QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beacon Rise Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
547 m
Hanham Abbots Junior School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
653 m
Samuel White's Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
653 m
John Cabot Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
721 m
Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
970 m
Hanham Woods Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
970 m
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.11 km
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.24 km
Air Balloon Hill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.32 km
The Park Primary School Good
(June 23, 2017)
1.5 km
Courtney Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.5 km
Barrs Court Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.55 km
The Kingfisher School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.98 km
New Horizons Learning Centre Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.99 km
Broomhill Infant & Nursery School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2 km
Summerhill Infant School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.07 km
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.09 km
Parkwall Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
2.11 km
Longwell Green Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.13 km
Broomhill Junior School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
100 m
Curry Night Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 17, 2022
227 m
Eclectic Gift Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
227 m
Jolly Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 17, 2021
227 m
The Italian Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
227 m
Co-Op Welcome Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
228 m
Sticky Fingers Bakehaus Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
230 m
Zest Mediterranean Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2022
230 m
Chilli Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
254 m
The Maypole Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
254 m
Parsons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
254 m
The Smoked Vegan Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
254 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 8, 2021
262 m
Baker Street Nursery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
267 m
Creative Youth Network School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
267 m
Hanham Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 4, 2017
267 m
Hanham Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
267 m
Hanham Post Office & Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 27, 2022
278 m
J2 Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
279 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
391 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Chapel Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Mount Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Martins Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
The Maypole Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Keynsham Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.6 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.6 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.6 km
Bristol Airport Air 15.37 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 54.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Magpie Bottom Valley 502 m
Conham Valley Valley 1.05 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Lantern Bottom Valley 1.59 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Fox's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Bickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Cleeve Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Oldland Bottom Valley 2.98 km
Scotland Bottom Valley 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.4 Mbps 93.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 11.5 Mbps 15 Mbps 36 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% 77.3 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 269,630 kWh - mean 15,861 kWh : median 15,761 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 63,117 kWh - mean 3,507 kWh : median 3,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS15 8QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45088100
Longitude -2.51521100
OS Easting 364295
OS Northing 0172559
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047829
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 028A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2