Postcode BS17 3BU (South Gloucestershire) Terminated August 1997

Map showing BS17 3BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS17 3BU is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 1997.BS17 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS17 3BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 BS17 3BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BS17 3BU is The Laurels which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Laurels and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 4.92 km away.

The closest primary school to BS17 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is Barley Close Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downend School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 9, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BS17 3BU is The Lamb Inn and is 141 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky House and is 296 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 21, 2021.

Policing for BS17 3BU 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 BS17 3BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS17 3BU, and the approximate distance away.

The Laurels 32 m
Stockwell Avenue 136 m
Blackhorse Place 173 m
Windsor Place 177 m
Balmoral Court 218 m
Greenside 244 m
Richmond Road 261 m
Jubilee Crescent 271 m
Barley Close 273 m
Cherry Grove 278 m
Stockwell Drive 286 m
Royal Road 300 m
Emet Grove 335 m
Springleaze 347 m
St James Street 365 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS17 3BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 1997
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 BS17 3BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
269 m
Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
586 m
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
669 m
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
680 m
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
756 m
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
927 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.12 km
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.34 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.42 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.47 km
Lyde Green Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.54 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.68 km
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.68 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.68 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.72 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.76 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.11 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.18 km
Soundwell Academy 2.22 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS17 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
141 m
Muddy Puddles Day Nursery And Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
180 m
Ranjanie Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
267 m
Barley Close Out Of School Club Other catering premises Exempt
January 14, 2020
269 m
Integra At Barley Close Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
269 m
Vinney Green Secure Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 24, 2022
281 m
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
296 m
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
January 27, 2020
313 m
Leo's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2021
392 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 31, 2022
446 m
Bruces Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
561 m
Eastern Flavours Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
561 m
Grapevine (Formerly The Salutation) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
561 m
Pepe's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
561 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
August 23, 2018
561 m
Cleve Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
579 m
Mangotsfield United F C Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2018
579 m
Mangotsfield United Reform Church Other catering premises Exempt
July 30, 2018
579 m
Resound Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
597 m
Bright Sparks Day Nursery And Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
669 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS17 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

The Laurels Bus Stop/Station 92 m
The Laurels Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Windsor Place Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Stockwell Drive Bus Stop/Station 224 m
The Lamb Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 7.71 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 7.75 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 7.75 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.26 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 50.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS17 3BU - Data from Dec 2021

Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 564 m
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 1.42 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Leap Valley Valley 1.7 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Coxgrove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Ivory Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Glenfrome Valley 3.18 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48806800
Longitude -2.48630700
OS Easting 366331
OS Northing 0176681
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32005
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kingswood
Electoral Ward Emersons Green
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 E33047786
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 021D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2