Postcode BS3 2NS (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS3 2NS and nearby postcodes

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

BS3 2NS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 2NS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BS3 2NS is Hendre Road which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashton Drive and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 745 m away.

The closest primary school to BS3 2NS (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 2NS is The Miner's Arms and is 535 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 619 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hendre Road 116 m
Greenhill Grove 150 m
Stella Grove 190 m
Winterstoke Road 253 m
Bower Road 255 m
Sanders Close 275 m
Gore's Marsh Road 330 m
Gore Road 336 m
Swiss Drive 394 m
Irby Road 435 m
Smyth Road 482 m
Ashton Drive 487 m
South Liberty Lane 525 m
Duckmoor Road 550 m
A3029 585 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 2NS

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 2NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Luckwell Primary School 506 m
Ashton Vale Primary School 594 m
Compass Point Primary School 942 m
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
1.02 km
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.04 km
Ashton Park School 1.04 km
Cheddar Grove Primary School 1.22 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.36 km
Bedminster Down School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.49 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.63 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.84 km
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.94 km
Headley Park Primary School 1.99 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
2.01 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) Outstanding
(December 14, 2012)
2.01 km
Greenfield E-Act Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.02 km
Knowle DGE Academy 2.03 km
Victoria Park Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.06 km
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.17 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
535 m
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
619 m
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
929 m
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
1.07 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
1.07 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
1.07 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.07 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
1.22 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.22 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.22 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.32 km
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.32 km
Dine Contract Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.36 km
Optima catering and facilities management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
1.36 km
BAM FM Ltd - Bedminster Down School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.49 km
Maytree News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
1.59 km
Maytree Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 21, 2018
1.61 km
Dixon Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
1.63 km
Underground Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.63 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashton Drive Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Ashton Drive Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Hendre Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Hendre Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Swiss Drive Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 745 m
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.35 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.36 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.36 km
Bristol Airport Air 8.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Malago Vale Valley 1.37 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.66 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.57 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Coombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.6 Mbps 20.3 Mbps 52 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 5 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 52 5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43472600
Longitude -2.61839500
OS Easting 357110
OS Northing 0170818
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24197
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047510
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 041D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1