Postcode BS2 8DD (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS2 8DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS2 8DD is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS2 8DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS2 8DD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 8DD as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to BS2 8DD is Clarence Place which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Myrtle Road and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 713 m away.

The closest primary school to BS2 8DD (for ages 11 and under) is Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 19, 2009. 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 8DD is The Miner's Arms and is 3.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Top Chef and is 3.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 192.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BS2 8DD 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 8DD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Clarence Place 11 m
Paul Street 67 m
Tyndalls Park Mews 84 m
Highbury Villas 94 m
Little Paul Street 121 m
Oxford Street 122 m
Osborne Villas 130 m
Myrtle Road 138 m
Walker Street 156 m
St Michael's Park 190 m
St Michael's Hill 193 m
Alfred Place 209 m
Henrietta Street 221 m
Southwell Street 227 m
Portland Street 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS2 8DD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 BS2 8DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
268 m
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
379 m
Bristol Grammar School 394 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 423 m
Willow Park CofE Primary School 470 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
563 m
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 877 m
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.04 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.04 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.09 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.11 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.11 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.17 km
Clifton College 1.25 km
Clifton High School 1.25 km
Redland Green School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
1.31 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.31 km
Bristol Steiner School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.36 km
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.42 km
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.19 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
3.19 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
3.26 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.29 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.37 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.37 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.55 km
Lake House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
3.55 km
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2018
3.57 km
The Manor House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
3.57 km
Trymview Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.57 km
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
3.59 km
The Wild Zinnia Farmers/growers Exempt
August 5, 2021
3.61 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.67 km
Henry's Afterschool Playscheme School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.67 km
Avon Fire & Rescue Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.68 km
The Flamingo Centre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.69 km
Katia's Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
3.7 km
Amigo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
3.82 km
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health (Kitchen) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Myrtle Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Cotham Hill Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Cotham Hill Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Cotham Hill Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Myrtle Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 713 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 813 m
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 1.04 km
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 1.04 km
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 1.05 km
Bristol Airport Air 11.24 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 869 m
New Cut Inland Water 1.67 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 1.72 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 1.75 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.05 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 2.17 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.36 km
Avon Gorge Valley 2.47 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Malago Vale Valley 3 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS2 8DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 219 Mbps 192.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 23 Mbps 21.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.5 10
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46116900
Longitude -2.60176400
OS Easting 358290
OS Northing 0173749
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22489
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 E33047466
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 032A
Output Area / Small Area 2A1