The postcode BS3 2BQ is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in February 2012 and is an active postcode. BS3 2BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS3 2BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 2BQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to BS3 2BQ is A3029 which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Marsh Lane and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 257 m away.
The closest primary school to BS3 2BQ (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 2BQ is The Miner's Arms and is 27 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 313 m 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.
Policing for BS3 2BQ 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 2BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS3 2BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS3 2BQ
| Introduction | February 2012 |
| 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 2BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luckwell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 512 m | |
| Parson Street Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 18, 2018) | 534 m |
| Compass Point Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 765 m | |
| Cheddar Grove Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Ashton Vale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Southville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Ashton Gate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.26 km |
| Bedminster Down School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Holy Cross RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Oasis Academy Marksbury Road | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Knowle DGE Academy | Special school | 5-19 | 1.52 km | |
| Greenfield E-Act Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Ashton Park School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.55 km | |
| Victoria Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.64 km |
| Headley Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.69 km | |
| Oasis Academy Connaught | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 14, 2012) | 1.9 km |
| School of Christ The King Catholic Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 19, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| LPW Independent School | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (April 13, 2018) | 2.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS3 2BQ - 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 | 27 m | |
| Canton Eat | Awaiting Inspection | 313 m | |
| Zion Community Art Space | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 654 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2021 | 817 m | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 9, 2019 | 817 m | |
| Wai Sing | Awaiting Inspection | 817 m | |
| Bedminster Down Ex Service Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2017 | 982 m | |
| Dev Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2022 | 989 m | |
| The Brandon Trust Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 1.04 km | |
| Zest Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 1.04 km | |
| Maytree News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2022 | 1.24 km | |
| Maytree | Exempt August 21, 2018 | 1.25 km | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 1.27 km | |
| Brunel Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 1.38 km | |
| BAM FM Ltd - Bedminster Down School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Optima catering and facilities management | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2018 | 1.4 km | |
| Dave John Family Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 1.51 km | |
| Blossom Sandwich Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 1.62 km | |
| Headley Fish Bar and Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 1.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS3 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Marsh Lane | 132 m | |
| Parson Street | 166 m | |
| Bedminster Down Rd | 195 m | |
| Marsh Lane | 208 m | |
| Parson Street Stn | 294 m | |
| Parson Street Rail Station | 257 m | |
| Bedminster Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station | 2.83 km | |
| The Cottage Ferry Landing | 1.6 km | |
| The Cottage Ferry Landing | 1.6 km | |
| The Cottage Ferry Landing | 1.6 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 8.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS3 2BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Malago Vale | Valley | 917 m |
| Manor Wood | 1.31 km | |
| New Cut | 1.61 km | |
| Hanging Hill Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Rownham Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Brandon Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Summerhouse Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Bellevue | 2.57 km | |
| Church Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Observatory Hill | 2.85 km | |
| Temple Quay | 2.97 km | |
| Nightingale Valley | Valley | 2.99 km |
| Ashton Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Pill Grove | 3.13 km | |
| Arno's Vale | Valley | 3.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS3 2BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.43272200 |
| Longitude | -2.61161800 |
| OS Easting | 357579 |
| OS Northing | 0170591 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33047503 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bristol 039 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bristol 039A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |