Postcode BS2 8YL (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS2 8YL and nearby postcodes

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

BS2 8YL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 8YL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to BS2 8YL is Barnabas Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Denbigh Street and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Montpelier Rail Station, 449 m away.

The closest primary school to BS2 8YL (for ages 11 and under) is The Dolphin School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 23, 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 8YL is Stapleton Cricket Club and is 3.08 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 2.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barnabas Street 14 m
Dalrymple Road 52 m
Ashley Road 82 m
Denbigh Street 85 m
William Street 94 m
Norrisville Road 105 m
Drummond Road 106 m
Banner Road 130 m
Albert Park Place 137 m
Brighton Street 144 m
Wellington Avenue 148 m
Woodmancote Road 149 m
Campbell Street 154 m
Albert Park 179 m
City Road 183 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS2 8YL

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 8YL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
348 m
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
363 m
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
438 m
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
528 m
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(April 27, 2018)
652 m
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
761 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
873 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 917 m
Easton Church of England Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
918 m
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
927 m
Evergreen Primary Academy 936 m
St Werburgh's Primary School 1.03 km
Sefton Park Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.14 km
Sefton Park Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.14 km
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.17 km
Willow Park CofE Primary School 1.29 km
Hannah More Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.3 km
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
1.41 km
Fairfield High School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.47 km
Bannerman Road Community Academy Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
2.42 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.67 km
Priory Hospital Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
2.76 km
The Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
2.76 km
Park One Coffee and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
2.79 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
2.79 km
VeggieOne Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.89 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
2.96 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
2.96 km
Elm Tree Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
3.08 km
Stapleton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2017
3.08 km
One The Nursery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
3.19 km
The Elms Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
3.19 km
Dahlicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
3.2 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.28 km
Henry's Afterschool Playscheme School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.28 km
The Wild Zinnia Farmers/growers Exempt
August 5, 2021
3.28 km
Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
3.34 km
Texaco MFG Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.34 km
The Worthies Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
3.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Denbigh Street Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Denbigh Street Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Brigstocke Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Brigstocke Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 449 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 1.12 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 1.12 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 1.12 km
Bristol Airport Air 12.32 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 55.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Temple Quay Inland Water 1.45 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.41 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.67 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.79 km
Arno's Vale Valley 2.95 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 2.98 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 3.19 km
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Pale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 112.2 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16 Mbps 30 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.2 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 105,214 kWh - mean 13,152 kWh : median 12,194 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 31,998 kWh - mean 4,000 kWh : median 3,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS2 8YL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46479500
Longitude -2.58528600
OS Easting 359438
OS Northing 0174143
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2559
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047408
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 023H
Output Area / Small Area 3A1