Postcode BS3 2QD (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS3 2QD and nearby postcodes

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

BS3 2QD 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 2QD as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BS3 2QD is Avebury Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Risdale Road and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to BS3 2QD (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 2QD is Bedminster Down Ex Service Club and is 1.15 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 1.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 163.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Avebury Road 92 m
Silbury Road 204 m
Micklewright Close 269 m
Fraynes Close 279 m
Ashton Drive 285 m
Risdale Road 307 m
Vale Foundary Lane 327 m
Trevanna Road 332 m
Ashton Rise 337 m
Langley Crescent 339 m
South Liberty Lane 613 m
Winterstoke Road 656 m
A3029 1.24 km
B3129 2.7 km
B3130 4.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 2QD

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 2QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Vale Primary School 121 m
Ashton Park School 779 m
Luckwell Primary School 1.19 km
Cheddar Grove Primary School 1.37 km
Bedminster Down School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.46 km
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.48 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 1.56 km
Compass Point Primary School 1.63 km
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
1.7 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) Outstanding
(December 14, 2012)
1.91 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.01 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.03 km
Headley Park Primary School 2.17 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.3 km
Greenfield E-Act Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.46 km
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.5 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
2.5 km
Knowle DGE Academy 2.58 km
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
2.64 km
Merchants' Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.11 km
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.11 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
1.15 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.17 km
Dine Contract Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.18 km
Optima catering and facilities management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
1.18 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.26 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.27 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.33 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.33 km
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
1.33 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
1.34 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
1.34 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.34 km
Yew Tree Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 23, 2022
1.35 km
Dixon Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
1.35 km
Underground Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.35 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.37 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.37 km
Baxterstorey - Computershare Bristol Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Risdale Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Risdale Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Ashton Vale Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Ashton Vale Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Swiss Drive Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 1.71 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 1.71 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 1.71 km
Bristol Airport Air 7.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.07 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.25 km
Coombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.49 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Iron Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 163.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 39 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% 113.4 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 195,794 kWh - mean 10,305 kWh : median 9,995 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS3 2QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43344300
Longitude -2.62837200
OS Easting 356415
OS Northing 0170681
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7041
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045545
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 041A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2