Postcode BS3 5LG (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS3 5LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS3 5LG is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS3 5LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS3 5LG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 5LG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to BS3 5LG is Shepton Walk which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Martock Road and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 408 m away.

The closest primary school to BS3 5LG (for ages 11 and under) is Parson Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on April 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 16, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BS3 5LG is The Miner's Arms and is 667 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 869 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS3 5LG 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 5LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS3 5LG, and the approximate distance away.

Shepton Walk 105 m
Martock Road 133 m
Malago Drive 165 m
Bedminster Road 181 m
Honeywicke Close 203 m
Somermead 220 m
St Dunstan's Road 236 m
Highbury Road 237 m
Hall Street 238 m
Martock Crescent 242 m
Mansfield Street 243 m
Somer Lane 244 m
Stanley Terrace 278 m
Brighton Crescent 284 m
Brixham Road 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS3 5LG

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 5LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
139 m
Compass Point Primary School 658 m
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
815 m
Luckwell Primary School 824 m
Victoria Park Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
985 m
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.03 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.09 km
Knowle DGE Academy 1.15 km
Oasis Academy Connaught Good
(October 5, 2018)
1.2 km
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.28 km
Greenfield E-Act Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.38 km
LPW Independent School Good
(April 13, 2018)
1.45 km
Cheddar Grove Primary School 1.46 km
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.46 km
School of Christ The King Catholic Primary Good
(July 19, 2018)
1.49 km
Ashton Vale Primary School 1.7 km
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
1.71 km
Bedminster Down School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.83 km
Headley Park Primary School 1.87 km
Knowle Park Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS3 5LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
667 m
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
869 m
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.08 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
1.21 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
1.21 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.21 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
1.37 km
Maytree Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 21, 2018
1.38 km
Maytree News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
1.4 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.46 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.46 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
1.49 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.77 km
Dave John Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.82 km
BAM FM Ltd - Bedminster Down School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.83 km
Impact Food Group - Headley Park Primary SP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.87 km
Dine Contract Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.95 km
Optima catering and facilities management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
1.95 km
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.95 km
Blossom Sandwich Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS3 5LG - Data from Apr 2022

Martock Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Martock Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Parson St Sch Bus Stop/Station 125 m
St Dunstan's Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
St Dunstan's Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 408 m
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 921 m
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Wapping Wharf Ferry 1.52 km
Wapping Wharf Ferry 1.53 km
Prince Street Bridge Ferry Landing Ferry 1.68 km
Bristol Airport Air 9.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS3 5LG - Data from Dec 2021

Malago Vale Valley 255 m
New Cut Inland Water 1.41 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.48 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Arno's Vale Valley 2.73 km
Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 3.32 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS3 5LG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 84.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.1 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 159,605 kWh - mean 13,300 kWh : median 10,547 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 25,051 kWh - mean 2,277 kWh : median 2,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS3 5LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43358000
Longitude -2.60214900
OS Easting 358238
OS Northing 0170681
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7668
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol South
Electoral Ward Filwood
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047495
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 039B
Output Area / Small Area 7C1