Postcode BS2 8PZ (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS2 8PZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS2 8PZ is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. BS2 8PZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS2 8PZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8PZ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BS2 8PZ is Gloucester Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cabot Circus and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Montpelier Rail Station, 926 m away.

The closest primary school to BS2 8PZ (for ages 11 and under) is Cabot Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Montpelier High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 25, 2010 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BS2 8PZ is The Miner's Arms and is 3.5 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 3.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gloucester Street 26 m
Pembroke Street 48 m
Brunswick Square 54 m
Bond Street 63 m
Surrey Street 78 m
York Street 79 m
Cumberland Street 107 m
Portland Square 123 m
Pritchard Street 124 m
Norfolk Avenue 146 m
Cave Street 186 m
St Paul Street 187 m
Barrs Court 187 m
Wilder Street 196 m
Newfoundland Street 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS2 8PZ

Introduction April 1986
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 8PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
486 m
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
534 m
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
641 m
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
748 m
Hannah More Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
878 m
Willow Park CofE Primary School 907 m
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
913 m
Easton Church of England Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
917 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 928 m
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
951 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
970 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.11 km
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.2 km
Bristol Grammar School 1.25 km
Evergreen Primary Academy 1.28 km
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
1.34 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.36 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.36 km
St Werburgh's Primary School 1.5 km
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
2.88 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.14 km
Priory Hospital Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.25 km
The Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.25 km
Park One Coffee and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
3.26 km
VeggieOne Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.27 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.32 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.47 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.47 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
3.5 km
One The Nursery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
3.55 km
Elm Tree Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
3.56 km
Stapleton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2017
3.56 km
Dahlicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
3.57 km
The Elms Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
3.67 km
Abibabs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.69 km
New Chim Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
3.71 km
Pakeeza Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 10, 2022
3.71 km
The Wild Zinnia Farmers/growers Exempt
August 5, 2021
3.78 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cabot Circus Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Cabot Circus Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Coach Stop Bus Stop/Station 105 m
The Horsefair Bus Stop/Station 126 m
The Horsefair Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 926 m
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 564 m
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 564 m
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 565 m
Bristol Airport Air 11.86 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Temple Quay Inland Water 968 m
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.9 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Arno's Vale Valley 2.57 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.76 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.86 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.97 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 3.18 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 3.33 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45995700
Longitude -2.58712400
OS Easting 359306
OS Northing 0173606
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5434
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol West
Electoral Ward Ashley
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: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047177
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 023F
Output Area / Small Area 2B2