Postcode BS17 3BZ (South Gloucestershire) Terminated August 1997

Map showing BS17 3BZ and nearby postcodes

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

BS17 3BZ 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 3BZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BS17 3BZ is Elmtree Avenue which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westerleigh Road and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 4.53 km away.

The closest primary school to BS17 3BZ (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 3BZ is Huntsman Taverners and is 181 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 437 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elmtree Avenue 61 m
Springfield Close 64 m
Springfield Road 98 m
Vinny Avenue 182 m
Kingston Close 209 m
Dibden Road 227 m
Wakeford Road 237 m
Oak Tree Close 242 m
Farriers Court 251 m
Walker Close 258 m
Blackhorse Road 260 m
Kingston Drive 265 m
Springleaze 274 m
Mendip Crescent 276 m
Springfield Avenue 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS17 3BZ

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 3BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
401 m
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
469 m
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
588 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
707 m
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
731 m
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
741 m
Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
975 m
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.22 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.22 km
Lyde Green Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.29 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.53 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.63 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.87 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.89 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.06 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.06 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.26 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.29 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.31 km
Hambrook Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westerleigh Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Westerleigh Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Dibden Lane Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Jubilee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 7.97 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 8.03 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 8.03 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.56 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 708 m
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 816 m
Leap Valley Valley 1.15 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Coxgrove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Ivory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Hotwater Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Bitterwell Lake Inland Water 2.77 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Branch Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.49348600
Longitude -2.48728700
OS Easting 366267
OS Northing 0177284
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