Postcode BS3 2BZ (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS3 2BZ and nearby postcodes

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

BS3 2BZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 2BZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BS3 2BZ is Foxcote Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Breach Road and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 754 m away.

The closest primary school to BS3 2BZ (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 2BZ is The Miner's Arms and is 739 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 990 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foxcote Road 31 m
Sturdon Road 74 m
Ashfield Road 104 m
Balfour Road 117 m
Breach Road 134 m
Irby Road 174 m
Truro Road 182 m
Duckmoor Road 184 m
Frobisher Road 184 m
Drake Road 186 m
Smyth Road 187 m
Aubrey Road 192 m
Carrington Road 200 m
Banwell Road 205 m
Friezewood Road 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 2BZ

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 2BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Luckwell Primary School 204 m
Compass Point Primary School 476 m
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
551 m
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
796 m
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
934 m
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.09 km
Ashton Vale Primary School 1.12 km
Ashton Park School 1.19 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.43 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.46 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.61 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.61 km
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.68 km
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.7 km
Cheddar Grove Primary School 1.7 km
Victoria Park Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.71 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.77 km
LPW Independent School Good
(April 13, 2018)
1.82 km
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
1.95 km
Bedminster Down School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Breach Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Breach Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Greville Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Greville Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Durnford Street Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 754 m
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 892 m
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 893 m
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 893 m
Bristol Airport Air 8.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Cut Inland Water 1.06 km
Malago Vale Valley 1.15 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.35 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.62 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.4 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 504,980 kWh - mean 14,027 kWh : median 13,075 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS3 2BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43903400
Longitude -2.61337100
OS Easting 357463
OS Northing 0171294
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21462
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: 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 E33047507
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 041B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3