The postcode BS3 1AR is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS3 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS3 1AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 BS3 1AR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to BS3 1AR is Lucky Lane which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Southville Place and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Bedminster Rail Station, 585 m away.
The closest primary school to BS3 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 16, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of BS3 1AR is The Miner's Arms and is 1.73 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 2.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 100.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS3 1AR is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bristol is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS3 1AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS3 1AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS3 1AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS3 1AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 261 m |
| Southville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 513 m |
| St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 665 m |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 16, 2015) | 675 m |
| LPW Independent School | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (April 13, 2018) | 679 m |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 23, 2021) | 712 m |
| Cathedral Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 712 m |
| City of Bristol College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2019) | 867 m |
| Compass Point Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 955 m | |
| Victoria Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.09 km |
| Ashton Gate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.25 km |
| Oasis Academy Marksbury Road | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Willow Park CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | 1.35 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth's Hospital | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.35 km | |
| Luckwell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Parson Street Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 18, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Bristol Grammar School | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.54 km | |
| Hannah More Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.58 km |
| Andalusia Academy Bristol | Independent school | 5-16 | Inadequate (February 13, 2020) | 1.63 km |
| Hotwells Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 1.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS3 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Miner's Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 1.73 km | |
| Canton Eat | Awaiting Inspection | 2.01 km | |
| Zion Community Art Space | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 2.32 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2021 | 2.47 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 9, 2019 | 2.47 km | |
| Wai Sing | Awaiting Inspection | 2.47 km | |
| Dev Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2022 | 2.64 km | |
| Bedminster Down Ex Service Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2017 | 2.69 km | |
| The Brandon Trust Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 2.71 km | |
| Zest Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 2.71 km | |
| Maytree | Exempt August 21, 2018 | 2.72 km | |
| Maytree News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2022 | 2.73 km | |
| Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 2.84 km | |
| Ashton Court Golf Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 2.84 km | |
| Bamfield Lodge Care Home | Awaiting Inspection | 2.96 km | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 2.97 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 3.03 km | |
| Hengrove Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 13, 2022 | 3.03 km | |
| News Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 24, 2021 | 3.03 km | |
| Peking Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 1, 2022 | 3.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS3 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Southville Place | 90 m | |
| Southville Place | 109 m | |
| Dean Lane | 136 m | |
| Wapping Wharf | 159 m | |
| General Hospital | 222 m | |
| Bedminster Rail Station | 585 m | |
| Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station | 1.23 km | |
| Parson Street Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
| Prince Street Bridge Ferry Landing | 348 m | |
| Prince Street Bridge Ferry Landing | 388 m | |
| Millennium Square Ferry Landing | 401 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 10.24 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 58.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS3 1AR - Data from Dec 2021
| New Cut | 427 m | |
| Bellevue | 1.19 km | |
| Brandon Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Malago Vale | Valley | 1.22 km |
| Temple Quay | 1.31 km | |
| Arno's Vale | Valley | 2.28 km |
| Observatory Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Rownham Plantation | 2.46 km | |
| Nightingale Valley | Valley | 2.83 km |
| Manor Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Summerhouse Plantation | 2.94 km | |
| Clifton Down | 3.09 km | |
| Walcombe Slade | Valley | 3.47 km |
| Church Wood | 3.51 km | |
| Leigh Woods | 3.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS3 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 100.7 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 112.5 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for BS3 1AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.44518600 |
| Longitude | -2.59730900 |
| OS Easting | 358585 |
| OS Northing | 0171969 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bristol South |
| Electoral Ward | Southville |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33047499 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bristol 039 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bristol 039F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |