Postcode BS3 2LE (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS3 2LE and nearby postcodes

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

BS3 2LE 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 2LE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BS3 2LE is Bower Ashton Terrace which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winterstoke Road and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to BS3 2LE (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 2LE is The Miner's Arms and is 1.25 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 1.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 161.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bower Ashton Terrace 42 m
Marsh Road 110 m
Ashton Gate Underpass 123 m
Winterstoke Underpass 184 m
Paxton Drive 196 m
Ashton Vale Road 310 m
Jessop Underpass 324 m
Canada Way 333 m
Frayne Road 415 m
Ashton Road 462 m
Brunel Way 476 m
Clanage Road 519 m
Winterstoke Road 526 m
Duckmoor Road 533 m
Smyth Road 554 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 2LE

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 2LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Park School 504 m
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
636 m
Luckwell Primary School 855 m
Ashton Vale Primary School 890 m
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.13 km
Compass Point Primary School 1.18 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.38 km
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
1.6 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.64 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.68 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.81 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.87 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.92 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.92 km
Cheddar Grove Primary School 1.98 km
Clifton High School 2.03 km
Bedminster Down School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.19 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 2.22 km
Bristol Grammar School 2.3 km
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winterstoke Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Blackmoors Lane Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Ashton Gate Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Ashton Gate Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Bath Street Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 789 m
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 789 m
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 789 m
Bristol Airport Air 8.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.5 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 1.79 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Malago Vale Valley 1.86 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Coombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 133.5 Mbps 161.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 138.4 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 194,937 kWh - mean 11,467 kWh : median 10,613 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 72,962 kWh - mean 4,292 kWh : median 3,273 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS3 2LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44102300
Longitude -2.62316700
OS Easting 356784
OS Northing 0171521
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3