The postcode BS3 2SS is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS3 2SS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BS3 2SS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 2SS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to BS3 2SS is Hedgers Close which is centered 143 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Marsh Lane and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 498 m away.
The closest primary school to BS3 2SS (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 2SS is The Miner's Arms and is 261 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 364 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for BS3 2SS is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bristol is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS3 2SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS3 2SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS3 2SS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS3 2SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luckwell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 494 m | |
| Parson Street Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 18, 2018) | 778 m |
| Ashton Vale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 799 m | |
| Compass Point Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 866 m | |
| Cheddar Grove Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Ashton Gate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.18 km |
| Ashton Park School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.32 km | |
| Southville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Bedminster Down School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Holy Cross RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Oasis Academy Marksbury Road | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Greenfield E-Act Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| Knowle DGE Academy | Special school | 5-19 | 1.75 km | |
| Headley Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Victoria Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.86 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 14, 2012) | 1.88 km |
| Oasis Academy Connaught | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2018) | 2 km |
| St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.04 km |
| Hotwells Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| City of Bristol College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2019) | 2.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS3 2SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Miner's Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 261 m | |
| Canton Eat | Awaiting Inspection | 364 m | |
| Zion Community Art Space | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 705 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2021 | 861 m | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 9, 2019 | 861 m | |
| Wai Sing | Awaiting Inspection | 861 m | |
| Bedminster Down Ex Service Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2017 | 936 m | |
| Dev Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2022 | 1.02 km | |
| The Brandon Trust Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 1.05 km | |
| Zest Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 1.05 km | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
| Brunel Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 1.27 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.3 km | |
| Optima catering and facilities management | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2018 | 1.3 km | |
| Maytree News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2022 | 1.35 km | |
| BAM FM Ltd - Bedminster Down School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Maytree | Exempt August 21, 2018 | 1.37 km | |
| Dave John Family Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 1.54 km | |
| Dixon Convenience Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2022 | 1.59 km | |
| Underground Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.59 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS3 2SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Marsh Lane | 171 m | |
| Hendre Road | 235 m | |
| Marsh Lane | 273 m | |
| Ashton Drive | 320 m | |
| Ashton Drive | 333 m | |
| Parson Street Rail Station | 498 m | |
| Bedminster Rail Station | 1.65 km | |
| Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station | 2.99 km | |
| The Cottage Ferry Landing | 1.52 km | |
| The Cottage Ferry Landing | 1.52 km | |
| The Cottage Ferry Landing | 1.52 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 8.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS3 2SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Malago Vale | Valley | 1.15 km |
| Manor Wood | 1.36 km | |
| New Cut | 1.67 km | |
| Hanging Hill Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Rownham Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| Summerhouse Plantation | 2.29 km | |
| Church Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Brandon Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Observatory Hill | 2.72 km | |
| Bellevue | 2.76 km | |
| Nightingale Valley | Valley | 2.82 km |
| Ashton Hill | 2.86 km | |
| Pill Grove | 2.88 km | |
| Temple Quay | 3.11 km | |
| Coombe Plantation | 3.29 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.43320700 |
| Longitude | -2.61514800 |
| OS Easting | 357334 |
| OS Northing | 0170647 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bristol BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bristol BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33045544 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bristol 041 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bristol 041D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |