Postcode BS3 2BJ (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS3 2BJ and nearby postcodes

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

BS3 2BJ 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 2BJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BS3 2BJ is Bath Street which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durnford Street and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to BS3 2BJ (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 2BJ is The Miner's Arms and is 1.1 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 1.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bath Street 64 m
North Road 96 m
Wells Street 98 m
Hardy Avenue 136 m
Durnford Street 156 m
Ashville Road 190 m
Baynton Road 195 m
Raynes Road 212 m
Dampier Road 254 m
Frayne Road 264 m
Durnford Avenue 273 m
Banwell Road 275 m
Gerald Road 298 m
Duckmoor Road 299 m
Frobisher Road 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 2BJ

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 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
403 m
Luckwell Primary School 640 m
Ashton Park School 782 m
Compass Point Primary School 917 m
Ashton Vale Primary School 1.02 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.1 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.12 km
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
1.39 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.4 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.43 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.66 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.7 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.7 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.8 km
Cheddar Grove Primary School 1.95 km
Clifton High School 1.99 km
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.08 km
Bristol Grammar School 2.14 km
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
2.14 km
Victoria Park Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.1 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.3 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.35 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.35 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.63 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
1.78 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
1.78 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.78 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
1.79 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
1.94 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.95 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.95 km
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.03 km
Dine Contract Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.04 km
Optima catering and facilities management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
2.04 km
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
2.08 km
BAM FM Ltd - Bedminster Down School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.2 km
Lampton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.21 km
Maytree News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
2.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durnford Street Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Bath Street Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Durnford Street Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Frayne Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Frayne Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 656 m
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 657 m
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 657 m
Bristol Airport Air 8.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.24 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Malago Vale Valley 1.62 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 1.92 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.85 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 82,158 kWh - mean 8,216 kWh : median 8,854 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 80,575 kWh - mean 5,755 kWh : median 6,436 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS3 2BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44119500
Longitude -2.61917200
OS Easting 357062
OS Northing 0171538
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 Bedminster
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 E33047484
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 036A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1