Postcode BS3 2SL (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS3 2SL and nearby postcodes

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

BS3 2SL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 2SL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BS3 2SL is A3029 which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marsh Lane and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 243 m away.

The closest primary school to BS3 2SL (for ages 11 and under) is Luckwell Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashton Park School.

The local pub for residents of BS3 2SL is The Miner's Arms and is 28 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton Eat and is 317 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 2SL 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 2SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A3029 60 m
Trafalgar Terrace 92 m
Hardy Road 95 m
Bedminster Down Road 114 m
Winterstoke Close 123 m
Nelson Street 138 m
Marsh Lane 156 m
Dunstan Mews 162 m
Old School Lane 192 m
Hedgers Close 204 m
Willada Close 210 m
Lynwood Road 231 m
Thanet Road 234 m
Derry Road 254 m
Highridge Road 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 2SL

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 2SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Luckwell Primary School 516 m
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
519 m
Compass Point Primary School 760 m
Cheddar Grove Primary School 1.04 km
Ashton Vale Primary School 1.06 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.24 km
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.27 km
Bedminster Down School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.39 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.44 km
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.47 km
Knowle DGE Academy 1.51 km
Greenfield E-Act Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.54 km
Ashton Park School 1.57 km
Victoria Park Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.63 km
Headley Park Primary School 1.68 km
Oasis Academy Connaught Good
(October 5, 2018)
1.74 km
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.84 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) Outstanding
(December 14, 2012)
1.91 km
School of Christ The King Catholic Primary Good
(July 19, 2018)
1.93 km
LPW Independent School Good
(April 13, 2018)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
28 m
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
317 m
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
655 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
819 m
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
819 m
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
819 m
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
988 m
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
991 m
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.04 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.04 km
Maytree News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
1.24 km
Maytree Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 21, 2018
1.24 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.27 km
BAM FM Ltd - Bedminster Down School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.39 km
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.39 km
Dine Contract Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.41 km
Optima catering and facilities management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
1.41 km
Dave John Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.51 km
Blossom Sandwich Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.62 km
Headley Fish Bar and Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Parson Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Bedminster Down Rd Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Marsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Parson Street Stn Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 243 m
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.61 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.61 km
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.61 km
Bristol Airport Air 8.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Malago Vale Valley 903 m
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.61 km
Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.96 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 3 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Arno's Vale Valley 3.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS3 2SL - 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 51.43270400
Longitude -2.61140500
OS Easting 357594
OS Northing 0170589
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13997
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047503
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 039A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3