The postcode BS2 8BD is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. BS2 8BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS2 8BD 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 8BD as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to BS2 8BD is Old Park which is centered 9 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park Row and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 1.17 km away.
The closest primary school to BS2 8BD (for ages 11 and under) is Willow Park CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bristol Cathedral Choir School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 23, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of BS2 8BD is The Miner's Arms and is 2.82 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 3.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BS2 8BD is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bristol is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS2 8BD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS2 8BD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS2 8BD
| Introduction | October 1985 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS2 8BD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Park CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | 59 m | |
| Bristol Grammar School | Independent school | 4-18 | 411 m | |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 23, 2021) | 615 m |
| Cathedral Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 615 m |
| Queen Elizabeth's Hospital | Independent school | 7-18 | 707 m | |
| City of Bristol College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2019) | 775 m |
| Cotham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 788 m |
| North Bristol Post 16 Centre | College | 16-19 | 858 m | |
| Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 19, 2009) | 884 m |
| Cotham Gardens Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 997 m |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Andalusia Academy Bristol | Independent school | 5-16 | Inadequate (February 13, 2020) | 1.17 km |
| The Dolphin School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 23, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Montpelier High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 25, 2010) | 1.36 km |
| Clifton High School | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.42 km | |
| Hannah More Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.44 km |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 16, 2015) | 1.44 km |
| Cabot Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Holy Cross RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Special Measures (October 18, 2018) | 1.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS2 8BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Miner's Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 2.82 km | |
| Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 3.05 km | |
| Ashton Court Golf Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 3.05 km | |
| Canton Eat | Awaiting Inspection | 3.11 km | |
| Zion Community Art Space | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 3.45 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2021 | 3.61 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 9, 2019 | 3.61 km | |
| Wai Sing | Awaiting Inspection | 3.61 km | |
| Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 3.74 km | |
| Averay Road Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 3.75 km | |
| Bedminster Down Ex Service Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2017 | 3.76 km | |
| Dev Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2022 | 3.78 km | |
| The Brandon Trust Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 3.83 km | |
| Zest Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 3.83 km | |
| JK Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 3.84 km | |
| Top Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 3.84 km | |
| Maytree | Exempt August 21, 2018 | 3.94 km | |
| Maytree News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2022 | 3.95 km | |
| Holroyd Howe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 4.01 km | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 4.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS2 8BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Park Row | 146 m | |
| Park Row | 157 m | |
| Horfield Road | 164 m | |
| Horfield Road | 167 m | |
| Cantocks Close | 222 m | |
| Clifton Down Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Redland Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Montpelier Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing | 516 m | |
| Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing | 516 m | |
| Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing | 524 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 10.99 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 57.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS2 8BD - Data from Dec 2021
| Brandon Hill | 604 m | |
| New Cut | 1.19 km | |
| Temple Quay | 1.33 km | |
| Observatory Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Bellevue | 1.88 km | |
| Clifton Down | 2.12 km | |
| Nightingale Valley | Valley | 2.44 km |
| Rownham Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Malago Vale | Valley | 2.49 km |
| Walcombe Slade | Valley | 2.54 km |
| Durdham Down | 2.56 km | |
| Avon Gorge | Valley | 2.81 km |
| Leigh Woods | 2.92 km | |
| Arno's Vale | Valley | 2.93 km |
| Narroways Hill | 2.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS2 8BD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.45667400 |
| Longitude | -2.59941800 |
| OS Easting | 358449 |
| OS Northing | 0173248 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bristol BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bristol BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047161 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bristol 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bristol 032C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |