Postcode BS3 2AF (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS3 2AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS3 2AF is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS3 2AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS3 2AF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 BS3 2AF as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BS3 2AF is Truro Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greville Road and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 843 m away.

The closest primary school to BS3 2AF (for ages 11 and under) is Luckwell Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashton Park School.

The local pub for residents of BS3 2AF is The Miner's Arms and is 875 m 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 1.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.9% 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS3 2AF 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 2AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS3 2AF, and the approximate distance away.

Truro Road 38 m
Balfour Road 65 m
North Street 75 m
Friezewood Road 96 m
Gathorne Road 127 m
Thistle Street 133 m
Carrington Road 147 m
Martin Street 173 m
Upper Sydney Street 191 m
Ashfield Road 197 m
Drake Road 202 m
The Nursery 202 m
Foxcote Road 214 m
Agate Street 225 m
Lindrea Street 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 2AF

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 2AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Luckwell Primary School 341 m
Compass Point Primary School 403 m
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
457 m
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
630 m
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
928 m
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
977 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.25 km
Ashton Park School 1.29 km
Ashton Vale Primary School 1.29 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.37 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.43 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.43 km
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.57 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.61 km
Victoria Park Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.63 km
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.63 km
LPW Independent School Good
(April 13, 2018)
1.68 km
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
1.79 km
Cheddar Grove Primary School 1.86 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS3 2AF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS3 2AF - Data from Apr 2022

Greville Road Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Greville Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Greenway Bush Lane Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Greenway Bush Lane Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Breach Road Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 843 m
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 788 m
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 789 m
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 789 m
Bristol Airport Air 9.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS3 2AF - Data from Dec 2021

New Cut Inland Water 882 m
Malago Vale Valley 1.13 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.31 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.45 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 3.08 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS3 2AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 120.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17.2 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 50 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% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 8.1% 106 14.9
300+ Mbps 91.9% 330.7 40.7

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 326,198 kWh - mean 9,885 kWh : median 9,361 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS3 2AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44034400
Longitude -2.61179400
OS Easting 357574
OS Northing 0171439
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26803
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047487
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 036B
Output Area / Small Area 2C1