Postcode BS15 9QB (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS15 9QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS15 9QB is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS15 9QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS15 9QB 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 9QB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BS15 9QB is Pow's Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Russell Avenue and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.12 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 4.06 km away.

The closest primary school to BS15 9QB (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 local pub for residents of BS15 9QB is The Star and is 238 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 55 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 172.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 2.2 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 9QB 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 9QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS15 9QB, and the approximate distance away.

Pow's Road 69 m
Berkeley Road 105 m
Abbotswood 108 m
Hanham Road 145 m
Woodland Terrace 167 m
Potterswood Close 176 m
Russell Avenue 188 m
Petherton Close 192 m
Orchard Corner 195 m
Courtney Place 221 m
Summit Close 242 m
Bright Street 247 m
Edward Road 252 m
Greenbank View 253 m
Douglas Road 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS15 9QB

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 9QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
100 m
The Park Primary School Good
(June 23, 2017)
476 m
Beacon Rise Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
483 m
John Cabot Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
663 m
Courtney Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
698 m
New Horizons Learning Centre Good
(March 12, 2019)
966 m
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
968 m
Barrs Court Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.46 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.48 km
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.48 km
Hanham Abbots Junior School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.52 km
Samuel White's Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.52 km
King's Oak Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.54 km
Soundwell Academy 1.54 km
Air Balloon Hill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.64 km
Cadbury Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.76 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.78 km
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.88 km
Digitech Studio School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.89 km
Parkwall Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS15 9QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
55 m
Lin Nam Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
55 m
Integra At Our Lady Of Lourdes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
100 m
Gem's News & Booze Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2018
238 m
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
238 m
Ministry Of Fitness Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2019
248 m
Kingswood Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
284 m
Lloyds Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2018
284 m
Its Leisure Limited Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2019
287 m
Knorr Bremse Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 16, 2017
287 m
Tasty Dish Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
302 m
Playaway Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
382 m
Little Oaks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
442 m
Bristol Community Cafes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
468 m
Cafe Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 8, 2017
468 m
Holy Trinity Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 10, 2022
468 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
468 m
Alliance In Partnership Ltd At The Park Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
476 m
Humbugs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
480 m
Kingswood Colliers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
480 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS15 9QB - Data from Apr 2022

Russell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Douglas Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Russell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Russell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Douglas Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.12 km
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.12 km
Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.7 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Keynsham Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.3 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.3 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.3 km
Bristol Airport Air 16.32 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 53.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS15 9QB - Data from Dec 2021

Lantern Bottom Valley 634 m
Magpie Bottom Valley 979 m
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Conham Valley Valley 1.98 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Oldland Bottom Valley 2.97 km
Fox's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Bickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS15 9QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 172.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 5.9% 111.8 16.1
300+ Mbps 94.1% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 246,852 kWh - mean 14,521 kWh : median 13,816 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 61,528 kWh - mean 3,619 kWh : median 3,029 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS15 9QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45802500
Longitude -2.50585000
OS Easting 364951
OS Northing 0173349
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 Kingswood
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 E33047825
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