Postcode BS3 2UL (Bristol, City of) Terminated December 1986

Map showing BS3 2UL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS3 2UL is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1986.BS3 2UL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to BS3 2UL is Brook Gate which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookgate and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to BS3 2UL (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 2UL is Kingshead Public House and is 910 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Underground Sandwich Shop and is 938 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brook Gate 39 m
Rose Meadow View 138 m
Langley Crescent 326 m
Ashton Drive 698 m
South Liberty Lane 827 m
A3029 1.6 km
Bridgwater Road 2.53 km
B3129 2.76 km
B3130 4.14 km
A4174 5.84 km
M5 9.1 km
A370 13.9 km
A38 19.67 km
A361 31.47 km
M4 35.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 2UL

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1986
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS3 2UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Vale Primary School 638 m
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 1.23 km
Bedminster Down School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.24 km
Ashton Park School 1.26 km
Cheddar Grove Primary School 1.31 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) Outstanding
(December 14, 2012)
1.58 km
Luckwell Primary School 1.69 km
Headley Park Primary School 2.02 km
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
2.05 km
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
2.06 km
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.09 km
Compass Point Primary School 2.13 km
Four Acres Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.33 km
Merchants' Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.44 km
Venturers' Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.45 km
Greenfield E-Act Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.52 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.54 km
Belgrave School 2.57 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.58 km
Knowle DGE Academy 2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
807 m
Yew Tree Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 23, 2022
810 m
Dine Contract Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
875 m
Optima catering and facilities management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
875 m
Baxterstorey - Computershare Bristol Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
910 m
Kingshead Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
910 m
Dixon Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
938 m
Underground Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
938 m
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.06 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
1.08 km
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
1.2 km
Woodspring Golf & Country Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
1.21 km
Northleaze Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.23 km
Westleaze Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.23 km
BAM FM Ltd - Bedminster Down School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.24 km
Lampton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.25 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.31 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.31 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.36 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brookgate Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Brookgate Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Langley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Risdale Road Bus Stop/Station 522 m
Risdale Road Bus Stop/Station 569 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 2.28 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 2.28 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 2.28 km
Bristol Airport Air 7.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Coombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.45 km
Bowmans Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Barrow Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Charcoal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Iron Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42909400
Longitude -2.63284300
OS Easting 356100
OS Northing 0170200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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