Postcode BS2 8AE (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS2 8AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS2 8AE is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. BS2 8AE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS2 8AE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 BS2 8AE as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to BS2 8AE is Upper Maudlin Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bristol Royal Infirmary and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Redland Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to BS2 8AE (for ages 11 and under) is Willow Park CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cotham School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 18, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BS2 8AE is The Miner's Arms and is 3.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton Eat and is 3.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for BS2 8AE is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bristol is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS2 8AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS2 8AE, and the approximate distance away.

Upper Maudlin Street 22 m
Blackfriars 102 m
Terrell Street 117 m
Lewins Mead 123 m
Narrow Lewins Mead 130 m
St John's Bridge 131 m
Lower Maudlin Street 151 m
Deep Street 158 m
Alfred Parade 159 m
Rupert Street 166 m
Horfield Road 188 m
Christmas Street 197 m
Whitson Street 201 m
Lower Church Lane 207 m
Cottage Place 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS2 8AE

Introduction December 2001
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS2 8AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willow Park CofE Primary School 235 m
Bristol Grammar School 597 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 730 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
743 m
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
813 m
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
813 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
856 m
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
903 m
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
959 m
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 963 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.02 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.06 km
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.15 km
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.19 km
Hannah More Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.27 km
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
1.29 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.39 km
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
1.46 km
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.51 km
Easton Church of England Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS2 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
3.03 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.32 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.32 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
3.32 km
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
3.49 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.57 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.65 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.68 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.68 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.75 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
3.81 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
3.81 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.81 km
Priory Hospital Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.84 km
The Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.84 km
Park One Coffee and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
3.87 km
VeggieOne Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.92 km
The Wild Zinnia Farmers/growers Exempt
August 5, 2021
3.95 km
Lake House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
3.96 km
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2018
3.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS2 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Bristol Royal Infirmary Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Bristol Royal Infirmary Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Horfield Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Horfield Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Broadmead Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 612 m
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 612 m
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 613 m
Bristol Airport Air 11.24 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS2 8AE - Data from Dec 2021

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 866 m
Temple Quay Inland Water 1.2 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.39 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.24 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.57 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.64 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 2.67 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.67 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Arno's Vale Valley 2.84 km
Avon Gorge Valley 2.95 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45795100
Longitude -2.59623800
OS Easting 358671
OS Northing 0173388
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18266
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol West
Electoral Ward Central
Local Authority District Bristol, City of
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 E06000023
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bristol
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047092
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 032C
Output Area / Small Area 2A1