Postcode BS3 1RU (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS3 1RU and nearby postcodes

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

BS3 1RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 1RU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BS3 1RU is Frayne Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clift Road and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to BS3 1RU (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 Ashton Park School.

The local pub for residents of BS3 1RU is The Miner's Arms and is 1.33 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 1.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 204.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 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 2.7 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 BS3 1RU 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 1RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Frayne Road 20 m
Clift Road 67 m
Clift House Road 111 m
Farleys Yard 126 m
Ashton Gate Terrace 182 m
Back Road 188 m
Baynton Road 192 m
Bath Street 209 m
Wells Street 221 m
North Road 228 m
Walter Street 241 m
Ashville Road 245 m
Durnford Street 256 m
Ashton Gate Road 257 m
Durnford Avenue 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 1RU

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 1RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
231 m
Luckwell Primary School 821 m
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
859 m
Ashton Park School 898 m
Compass Point Primary School 989 m
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.04 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.21 km
Ashton Vale Primary School 1.28 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.34 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.4 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.49 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.49 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.52 km
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
1.55 km
Clifton High School 1.72 km
Bristol Grammar School 1.88 km
Willow Park CofE Primary School 2.01 km
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.04 km
LPW Independent School Good
(April 13, 2018)
2.12 km
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.33 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.36 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.36 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.54 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.89 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
2.04 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
2.04 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.04 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
2.06 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
2.2 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
2.21 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
2.21 km
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
2.23 km
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.27 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.3 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
Lampton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.36 km
BAM FM Ltd - Bedminster Down School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.47 km
Maytree News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
2.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clift Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Frayne Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Clift Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Frayne Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Bath Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 387 m
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 389 m
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 389 m
Bristol Airport Air 9.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Cut Inland Water 1.1 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 1.73 km
Malago Vale Valley 1.73 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.61 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 204.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.3 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% 22 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 136.7 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 597,936 kWh - mean 17,586 kWh : median 17,315 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 115,562 kWh - mean 3,302 kWh : median 2,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS3 1RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44362000
Longitude -2.61852600
OS Easting 357109
OS Northing 0171807
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8839
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 E33047483
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 036A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3