Postcode BS17 3BW (South Gloucestershire) Terminated August 1997

Map showing BS17 3BW and nearby postcodes

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

BS17 3BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 3BW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BS17 3BW is Elmtree Avenue which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westerleigh Road and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 4.49 km away.

The closest primary school to BS17 3BW (for ages 11 and under) is Emersons Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018. 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 3BW is Huntsman Taverners and is 146 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leo's Chippy and is 465 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elmtree Avenue 17 m
Springfield Close 110 m
Vinny Avenue 138 m
Springfield Road 143 m
Dibden Road 182 m
Wakeford Road 191 m
Dibden Close 215 m
Walker Close 222 m
Kingston Close 223 m
Oak Tree Close 225 m
Mendip Crescent 238 m
Blackhorse Close 281 m
Beaufort Road 283 m
Kingston Drive 284 m
Berkeley Close 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS17 3BW

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 3BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
411 m
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
470 m
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
624 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
678 m
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
685 m
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
756 m
Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.02 km
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.18 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.18 km
Lyde Green Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.29 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.58 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.64 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.88 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.93 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.05 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.08 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.24 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.3 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.35 km
Hambrook Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Resound Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
120 m
Huntsman Taverners Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 26, 2022
146 m
Sunbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
209 m
The New Dibden Stores Retailers - other Exempt
September 14, 2020
209 m
Elior UK At Hanover Badminton Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
365 m
Emersons Green Primary Out Of School Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 25, 2020
411 m
Integra At Emersons Green Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
411 m
The Langley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
411 m
Blackhorse Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
420 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 26, 2021
420 m
The Emersons Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
420 m
Ranjanie Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
423 m
Leo's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2021
465 m
Aspens Services Ltd At Downend Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
470 m
Caterlink At Downend School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
470 m
Muddy Puddles Day Nursery And Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
493 m
Rajastan Royal Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 4, 2021
584 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
584 m
Barley Close Out Of School Club Other catering premises Exempt
January 14, 2020
624 m
Integra At Barley Close Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
624 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westerleigh Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Westerleigh Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Dibden Lane Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Dibden Lane Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 7.98 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 8.04 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 8.04 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.58 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 729 m
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 775 m
Leap Valley Valley 1.1 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Coxgrove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Ivory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Hotwater Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Bitterwell Lake Inland Water 2.75 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Branch Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Ram Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.49387100
Longitude -2.48752100
OS Easting 366251
OS Northing 0177327
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10870
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047798
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 023D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3