Postcode BS3 1LU (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS3 1LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS3 1LU is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS3 1LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS3 1LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 BS3 1LU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BS3 1LU is Exeter Road which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greville Road and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to BS3 1LU (for ages 11 and under) is Ashton Gate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 27, 2012. 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 BS3 1LU is The Miner's Arms and is 1.07 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 1.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS3 1LU 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 BS3 1LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS3 1LU, and the approximate distance away.

Exeter Road 104 m
Lime Road 119 m
Gathorne Road 129 m
Raleigh Road 147 m
Upton Road 152 m
North Street 169 m
Greville Road 173 m
Birch Road 191 m
Friezewood Road 193 m
Upper Sydney Street 195 m
Truro Road 201 m
Myrtle Street 212 m
Vicarage Road 213 m
Carrington Road 247 m
Hamilton Road 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 1LU

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 BS3 1LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
360 m
Compass Point Primary School 472 m
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
512 m
Luckwell Primary School 543 m
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
818 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.05 km
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
1.12 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.23 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.23 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.24 km
Ashton Park School 1.37 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.41 km
Ashton Vale Primary School 1.47 km
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.5 km
LPW Independent School Good
(April 13, 2018)
1.59 km
Victoria Park Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.63 km
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
1.67 km
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.67 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.72 km
Bristol Grammar School 1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS3 1LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.07 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.34 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.69 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
1.86 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
1.86 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.86 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.9 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.9 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
1.97 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
2.03 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
2.07 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
2.07 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.24 km
Maytree News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
2.27 km
Maytree Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 21, 2018
2.27 km
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.28 km
Dine Contract Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.32 km
Optima catering and facilities management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
2.32 km
BAM FM Ltd - Bedminster Down School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.39 km
Dave John Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS3 1LU - Data from Apr 2022

Greville Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Greville Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Greenway Bush Lane Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Greenway Bush Lane Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Sion Road Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 651 m
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 651 m
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 651 m
Bristol Airport Air 9.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS3 1LU - Data from Dec 2021

New Cut Inland Water 700 m
Malago Vale Valley 1.21 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.22 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.29 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.92 km
Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS3 1LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 39 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.3 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 403,420 kWh - mean 12,607 kWh : median 12,293 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS3 1LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44209500
Longitude -2.61086500
OS Easting 357640
OS Northing 0171633
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10787
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047485
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 036D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3