Postcode BS3 2RR (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS3 2RR and nearby postcodes

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

BS3 2RR 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 2RR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BS3 2RR is Swiss Close which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swiss Drive and is 240 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 973 m away.

The closest primary school to BS3 2RR (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 2RR is Bedminster Down Ex Service Club and is 694 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 580 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 194.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 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 1.4 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 2RR 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 2RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Swiss Close 72 m
South Liberty Lane 88 m
Swiss Road 107 m
Swiss Drive 117 m
Sanders Close 212 m
Vale Foundary Lane 217 m
Ashton Drive 265 m
Trevanna Road 265 m
Buttercup Place 279 m
Tregarth Road 297 m
Risdale Road 399 m
Avebury Road 450 m
Silbury Road 455 m
Winterstoke Road 623 m
A3029 790 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 2RR

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 2RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Vale Primary School 433 m
Cheddar Grove Primary School 892 m
Luckwell Primary School 943 m
Bedminster Down School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.08 km
Ashton Park School 1.2 km
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
1.25 km
Compass Point Primary School 1.36 km
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.49 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) Outstanding
(December 14, 2012)
1.59 km
Headley Park Primary School 1.69 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.81 km
Greenfield E-Act Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.92 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 2 km
Knowle DGE Academy 2.04 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.06 km
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
2.19 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.23 km
Merchants' Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.26 km
Victoria Park Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.36 km
Oasis Academy Connaught Good
(October 5, 2018)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swiss Drive Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Swiss Drive Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Risdale Road Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Risdale Road Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Ashton Drive Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 973 m
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.79 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.79 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.79 km
Bristol Airport Air 7.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Malago Vale Valley 1.63 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.11 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.86 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Coombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 194.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.8 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% 123.6 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 618.5 18.8

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 282,191 kWh - mean 8,818 kWh : median 8,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 102,642 kWh - mean 3,208 kWh : median 2,888 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS3 2RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43106000
Longitude -2.62157800
OS Easting 356885
OS Northing 0170412
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: 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 E33047509
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 041A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1