Postcode BS2 8DT (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS2 8DT and nearby postcodes

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

BS2 8DT 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 8DT as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to BS2 8DT is Lower Church Lane which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horfield Road and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to BS2 8DT (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 8DT is The Miner's Arms and is 2.93 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 3.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 194.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.9 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Church Lane 87 m
Upper Maudlin Street 113 m
Perry Road 122 m
Old Park 134 m
Narrow Lewins Mead 137 m
Old Park Hill 142 m
Terrell Street 147 m
Lower Park Row 168 m
Colston Street 177 m
Horfield Road 179 m
Medical Avenue 181 m
St John's Bridge 185 m
Royal Fort Road 196 m
Tankard's Close 197 m
Christmas Street 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS2 8DT

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 8DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willow Park CofE Primary School 103 m
Bristol Grammar School 486 m
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
713 m
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
713 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
746 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 780 m
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 829 m
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
874 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
897 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
914 m
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.07 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.18 km
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.25 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.27 km
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.33 km
Hannah More Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.36 km
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
1.42 km
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
1.45 km
Clifton High School 1.51 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.93 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.18 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
3.18 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.21 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.55 km
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
3.62 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.65 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
3.71 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
3.71 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.71 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.76 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.76 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
3.87 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.88 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.89 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.94 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.94 km
Priory Hospital Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.97 km
The Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.97 km
Park One Coffee and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horfield Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Horfield Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Bristol Royal Infirmary Bus Stop/Station 195 m
The Centre Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Bristol Royal Infirmary Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 577 m
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 579 m
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 588 m
Bristol Airport Air 11.12 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 731 m
Temple Quay Inland Water 1.27 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.29 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.17 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.55 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.55 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.57 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 2.59 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Avon Gorge Valley 2.87 km
Arno's Vale Valley 2.89 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 142.4 Mbps 194.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20.5 Mbps 21.9 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 118 19.7
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 96,123 kWh - mean 13,732 kWh : median 16,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 15,685 kWh - mean 2,614 kWh : median 2,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS2 8DT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45736500
Longitude -2.59794400
OS Easting 358552
OS Northing 0173324
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: 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