Postcode BS3 3AR (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS3 3AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS3 3AR is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in September 2009 and is an active postcode. BS3 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS3 3AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 3AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BS3 3AR is Dorset Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sion Road and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 754 m away.

The closest primary school to BS3 3AR (for ages 11 and under) is Compass Point Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bristol Cathedral Choir School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 23, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BS3 3AR is The Miner's Arms and is 884 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 1.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Policing for BS3 3AR 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 3AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS3 3AR, and the approximate distance away.

Dorset Street 23 m
B3120 52 m
Parker Street 72 m
Crowther Street 77 m
Gladstone Street 89 m
Exmoor Street 94 m
Stanley Street 102 m
South Street 114 m
Dartmoor Street 115 m
King William Street 117 m
Agate Street 118 m
Lindrea Street 118 m
Dartmouth Mews 135 m
Palmerston Street 148 m
Myrtle Street 150 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 3AR

Introduction September 2009
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 3AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compass Point Primary School 125 m
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
398 m
Luckwell Primary School 472 m
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
653 m
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
719 m
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
792 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.23 km
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.25 km
Victoria Park Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.3 km
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.32 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.33 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.33 km
LPW Independent School Good
(April 13, 2018)
1.37 km
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
1.51 km
Ashton Vale Primary School 1.55 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.6 km
Ashton Park School 1.62 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.66 km
Cheddar Grove Primary School 1.9 km
Oasis Academy Connaught Good
(October 5, 2018)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS3 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
884 m
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.17 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.51 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
1.67 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
1.67 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.67 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
1.84 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
1.84 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.9 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.9 km
Maytree Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 21, 2018
2.02 km
Maytree News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
2.03 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.12 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
2.2 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
2.2 km
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.21 km
Dine Contract Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.23 km
Optima catering and facilities management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
2.23 km
BAM FM Ltd - Bedminster Down School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.24 km
Dave John Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
2.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS3 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Sion Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Sion Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Greville Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Victor Road Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Greville Road Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 754 m
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 884 m
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Wapping Wharf Ferry 881 m
Wapping Wharf Ferry 889 m
The Cottage Ferry Landing Ferry 1.01 km
Bristol Airport Air 9.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS3 3AR - Data from Dec 2021

New Cut Inland Water 749 m
Malago Vale Valley 854 m
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.2 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.58 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Arno's Vale Valley 2.93 km
Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 3.24 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS3 3AR - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43990300
Longitude -2.60703800
OS Easting 357904
OS Northing 0171387
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13349
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 E33047502
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 039H
Output Area / Small Area 5A3