Postcode BS3 2QS (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS3 2QS and nearby postcodes

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

BS3 2QS 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 2QS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BS3 2QS is Tregarth Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langley Crescent and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to BS3 2QS (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 2QS is Bedminster Down Ex Service Club and is 777 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 11, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon City and is 884 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 196.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tregarth Road 33 m
Buttercup Place 84 m
Risdale Road 95 m
Trevanna Road 104 m
Atyeo Close 126 m
Langley Crescent 174 m
Swiss Road 240 m
Vale Foundary Lane 255 m
Ashton Drive 278 m
Swiss Drive 341 m
South Liberty Lane 350 m
Silbury Road 437 m
A3029 1.12 km
Bridgwater Road 2.9 km
B3129 3.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 2QS

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 2QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Vale Primary School 338 m
Cheddar Grove Primary School 1.01 km
Bedminster Down School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.08 km
Ashton Park School 1.15 km
Luckwell Primary School 1.23 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) Outstanding
(December 14, 2012)
1.54 km
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
1.57 km
Compass Point Primary School 1.66 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 1.69 km
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.69 km
Headley Park Primary School 1.79 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.09 km
Greenfield E-Act Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.15 km
Merchants' Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.3 km
Knowle DGE Academy 2.32 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.34 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.36 km
Four Acres Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.45 km
Venturers' Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.46 km
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
745 m
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
777 m
Dine Contract Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
804 m
Optima catering and facilities management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
804 m
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
884 m
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
888 m
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
956 m
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.01 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.01 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
1.01 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
1.01 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km
Dixon Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
1.01 km
Underground Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.01 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.04 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
1.07 km
Baxterstorey - Computershare Bristol Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.08 km
Kingshead Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
1.08 km
BAM FM Ltd - Bedminster Down School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.08 km
Yew Tree Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 23, 2022
1.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Langley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Risdale Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Risdale Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Swiss Drive Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Swiss Drive Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.96 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.96 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.96 km
Bristol Airport Air 7.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Malago Vale Valley 1.96 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.38 km
Coombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.86 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Barrow Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Bowmans Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 196.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 20 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 144.3 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 428.5 40.3

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 224,520 kWh - mean 9,762 kWh : median 9,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 84,913 kWh - mean 3,860 kWh : median 2,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS3 2QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43030700
Longitude -2.62614200
OS Easting 356567
OS Northing 0170331
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047509
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 041A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1