Postcode BS3 2QZ (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS3 2QZ and nearby postcodes

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

BS3 2QZ 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 2QZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BS3 2QZ is Risdale Road which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Risdale Road and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to BS3 2QZ (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 2QZ is Bedminster Down Ex Service Club and is 935 m 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 983 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Risdale Road 86 m
Atyeo Close 92 m
Trevanna Road 143 m
Langley Crescent 157 m
Avebury Road 177 m
Tregarth Road 181 m
Ashton Drive 228 m
Vale Foundary Lane 237 m
Buttercup Place 239 m
Silbury Road 319 m
South Liberty Lane 453 m
Brook Gate 456 m
Winterstoke Road 741 m
A3029 1.17 km
B3129 2.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 2QZ

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 2QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Vale Primary School 204 m
Ashton Park School 1 km
Cheddar Grove Primary School 1.16 km
Luckwell Primary School 1.22 km
Bedminster Down School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.24 km
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.61 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 1.61 km
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
1.63 km
Compass Point Primary School 1.66 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) Outstanding
(December 14, 2012)
1.69 km
Headley Park Primary School 1.95 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.07 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.22 km
Greenfield E-Act Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.28 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.34 km
Knowle DGE Academy 2.44 km
Merchants' Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.46 km
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.52 km
Four Acres Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.58 km
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Risdale Road Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Risdale Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Langley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Swiss Drive Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Swiss Drive Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.86 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.87 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.87 km
Bristol Airport Air 7.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.02 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.34 km
Coombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.71 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43154200
Longitude -2.62732400
OS Easting 356486
OS Northing 0170469
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: 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