The postcode BS3 2QA is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS3 2QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS3 2QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 2QA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to BS3 2QA is Avebury Road which is centered 200 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Risdale Road and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 1.51 km away.
The closest primary school to BS3 2QA (for ages 11 and under) is Ashton Vale Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashton Park School.
The local pub for residents of BS3 2QA is Bedminster Down Ex Service Club and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 11, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton Eat and is 1.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 183.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 2QA 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 2QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS3 2QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS3 2QA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 2QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Vale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 242 m | |
| Ashton Park School | Academy | 11-18 | 897 m | |
| Luckwell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.33 km | |
| Cheddar Grove Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Bedminster Down School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Northleaze Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Ashton Gate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.63 km |
| Compass Point Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Parson Street Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 18, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 14, 2012) | 1.81 km |
| Headley Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Southville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.16 km |
| Hotwells Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| Birdwell Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 2.37 km |
| Holy Cross RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 2.44 km |
| Greenfield E-Act Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Merchants' Academy | Academy | 3-18 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 2.61 km |
| Knowle DGE Academy | Special school | 5-19 | 2.62 km | |
| City of Bristol College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2019) | 2.66 km |
| Four Acres Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 2.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS3 2QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunel Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 1.01 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.08 km | |
| Optima catering and facilities management | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2018 | 1.08 km | |
| Bedminster Down Ex Service Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2017 | 1.11 km | |
| Canton Eat | Awaiting Inspection | 1.16 km | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 1.19 km | |
| Yew Tree Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2022 | 1.2 km | |
| Dixon Convenience Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2022 | 1.23 km | |
| Underground Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.23 km | |
| Baxterstorey - Computershare Bristol | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 1.25 km | |
| Kingshead Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2021 | 1.25 km | |
| The Miner's Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 1.26 km | |
| The Angel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 31, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| Zion Community Art Space | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2021 | 1.33 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 9, 2019 | 1.33 km | |
| Wai Sing | Awaiting Inspection | 1.33 km | |
| The Brandon Trust Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 1.34 km | |
| Zest Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 1.34 km | |
| Lampton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 1.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS3 2QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Risdale Road | 197 m | |
| Risdale Road | 218 m | |
| Langley Crescent | 287 m | |
| Brookgate | 421 m | |
| Brookgate | 422 m | |
| Parson Street Rail Station | 1.51 km | |
| Bedminster Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| Clifton Down Rail Station | 3.84 km | |
| Nova Scotia Ferry Landing | 1.86 km | |
| Nova Scotia Ferry Landing | 1.86 km | |
| Nova Scotia Ferry Landing | 1.86 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 7.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS3 2QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Hanging Hill Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Church Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Manor Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Summerhouse Plantation | 1.78 km | |
| Rownham Plantation | 1.83 km | |
| Ashton Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Pill Grove | 1.98 km | |
| Malago Vale | Valley | 2.17 km |
| Coombe Plantation | 2.3 km | |
| New Cut | 2.4 km | |
| Nightingale Valley | Valley | 2.6 km |
| Ridings Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Observatory Hill | 2.73 km | |
| Iron Plantation | 2.74 km | |
| Providence Plantation | 2.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS3 2QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 183.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 17.2 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 96.9% | 104.2 | 13.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.9% | 96.9% | 499.1 | 37.7 |
Energy usage data for BS3 2QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.43228300 |
| Longitude | -2.62969700 |
| OS Easting | 356322 |
| OS Northing | 0170553 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bristol BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bristol BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047511 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bristol 041 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bristol 041A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |