Postcode BS15 9QU (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS15 9QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS15 9QU is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in December 2005 and is an active postcode. BS15 9QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS15 9QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 9QU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BS15 9QU is Greenbank View which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Russell Avenue and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.94 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 4.3 km away.

The closest primary school to BS15 9QU (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 9QU is The Star and is 462 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 288 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS15 9QU 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 9QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greenbank View 35 m
Petherton Close 77 m
Orchard Close 149 m
Park Close 152 m
Courtney Place 159 m
Selworthy 163 m
Edward Road 183 m
Park View 184 m
Woodland Terrace 199 m
Summit Close 211 m
Langford Way 213 m
Orchard Corner 226 m
Berkeley Road 229 m
Russell Avenue 240 m
Orchard Road 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS15 9QU

Introduction December 2005
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 9QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
237 m
The Park Primary School Good
(June 23, 2017)
293 m
Courtney Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
481 m
Beacon Rise Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
674 m
New Horizons Learning Centre Good
(March 12, 2019)
806 m
John Cabot Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
902 m
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.17 km
King's Oak Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.3 km
Barrs Court Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.38 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.46 km
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.46 km
Soundwell Academy 1.51 km
Cadbury Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.57 km
Hanham Abbots Junior School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.66 km
Samuel White's Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.66 km
Digitech Studio School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.66 km
Warmley Park School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.76 km
Parkwall Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.79 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.8 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Integra At Our Lady Of Lourdes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
237 m
Kingswood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
288 m
Lin Nam Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
288 m
Alliance In Partnership Ltd At The Park Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
293 m
Kingswood Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
324 m
Lloyds Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2018
324 m
Playaway Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
384 m
Tasty Dish Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
434 m
Kingswood Community Association Other catering premises Exempt
April 13, 2022
435 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
December 20, 2017
435 m
The Park Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
435 m
Bristol Community Cafes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
443 m
Cafe Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 8, 2017
443 m
Holy Trinity Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 10, 2022
443 m
Park Food And Wine Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
457 m
Gem's News & Booze Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2018
462 m
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
462 m
Its Leisure Limited Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2019
473 m
Knorr Bremse Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 16, 2017
473 m
Courtney Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 11, 2021
481 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Russell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Russell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Orchard Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Orchard Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Courtney View Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.94 km
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.94 km
Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.61 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Keynsham Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.54 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.54 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.54 km
Bristol Airport Air 16.55 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 53.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lantern Bottom Valley 397 m
Magpie Bottom Valley 1.21 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Conham Valley Valley 2.21 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Oldland Bottom Valley 2.86 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Bickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Fox's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.5 Mbps 52.6 Mbps 70.72 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 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% 23.3 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.5 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 124,402 kWh - mean 6,911 kWh : median 4,814 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 32,759 kWh - mean 1,724 kWh : median 1,788 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS15 9QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45840000
Longitude -2.50245700
OS Easting 365187
OS Northing 0173389
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11180
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 E33047828
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 028D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1