Postcode BS2 8SY (Bristol, City of) Terminated May 1994

Map showing BS2 8SY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS2 8SY is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.BS2 8SY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS2 8SY 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 8SY as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BS2 8SY is Pritchard Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cabot Circus and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Montpelier Rail Station, 947 m away.

The closest primary school to BS2 8SY (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 8SY is Stapleton Cricket Club and is 3.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 21, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Top Chef and is 3.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pritchard Street 30 m
Pembroke Street 56 m
Norfolk Avenue 59 m
St Paul Street 100 m
Portland Square 103 m
Gloucester Street 107 m
Surrey Street 108 m
Newfoundland Street 109 m
Brunswick Square 133 m
Bond Street 133 m
Orange Street 157 m
Wilson Street 161 m
Lemon Lane 161 m
Newfoundland Circus 161 m
York Street 164 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS2 8SY

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
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 8SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
426 m
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
467 m
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
547 m
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
779 m
Hannah More Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
819 m
Easton Church of England Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
823 m
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
915 m
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
952 m
Willow Park CofE Primary School 994 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 1.01 km
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.05 km
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.18 km
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.2 km
Evergreen Primary Academy 1.2 km
Bristol Grammar School 1.34 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.42 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.42 km
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
1.43 km
St Werburgh's Primary School 1.45 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 8SY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
2.82 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.08 km
VeggieOne Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.19 km
Priory Hospital Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.2 km
The Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.2 km
Park One Coffee and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
3.21 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.33 km
One The Nursery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
3.47 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.49 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.49 km
Dahlicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
3.49 km
Elm Tree Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
3.5 km
Stapleton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2017
3.5 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
3.54 km
Abibabs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.61 km
The Elms Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
3.61 km
New Chim Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
3.63 km
Pakeeza Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 10, 2022
3.63 km
Pot Black Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 26, 2019
3.73 km
Everyday Thai Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cabot Circus Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Cabot Circus Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Penn Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
The Horsefair Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Coach Stop Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 947 m
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 586 m
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 586 m
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 587 m
Bristol Airport Air 11.92 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Temple Quay Inland Water 931 m
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.95 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Arno's Vale Valley 2.51 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.85 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.94 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.99 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 3.27 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 3.42 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 3.45 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45991000
Longitude -2.58577000
OS Easting 359400
OS Northing 0173600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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