Postcode BS34 8QW (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS34 8QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS34 8QW is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS34 8QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS34 8QW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 BS34 8QW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to BS34 8QW is Great Swanmoor Close which is centered 160 m away.

The nearest bus stop is McDonalds and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station, 503 m away.

The closest primary school to BS34 8QW (for ages 11 and under) is Filton Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Abbeywood Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BS34 8QW is The Fox Den and is 173 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Lin Seng and is 303 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS34 8QW is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and South Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS34 8QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS34 8QW, and the approximate distance away.

Great Swanmoor Close 160 m
Pilkington Close 163 m
Cob Court 216 m
The Sidings 221 m
New Road 399 m
Great Stoke Way 409 m
Station Road 484 m
Filton Road 1.4 km
B4057 1.62 km
M32 2.13 km
A432 4.73 km
B4465 7.06 km
A4174 8.53 km
M5 9.31 km
A38 9.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS34 8QW

Introduction December 1997
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 BS34 8QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbeywood Community School Good
(November 20, 2019)
731 m
Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
731 m
Filton Hill Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.08 km
Shield Road Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.18 km
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.24 km
Wallscourt Farm Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.3 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.45 km
Charborough Road Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.53 km
Upper Horfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
1.64 km
Orchard School Bristol Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.82 km
Little Stoke Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.95 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.33 km
Filton Avenue Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.35 km
Fonthill Primary Academy 2.37 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 8, 2016)
2.38 km
Bailey's Court Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.4 km
Stoke Park Primary School 2.48 km
Trinity Academy 2.48 km
Begbrook Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.66 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS34 8QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aurora Oakfield House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
0 m
Mile Straight Sports & Social Retailers - other 4
Good
June 16, 2021
0 m
Holiday Inn Express-Filton Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 8, 2021
173 m
The Fox Den Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
173 m
Filton & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 19, 2022
303 m
The Lin Seng Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
303 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
332 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
369 m
Asda Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
482 m
B & M Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
482 m
Bella Italia Bristol Abbeywood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
482 m
Compass At Asda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
482 m
Gourmet 4 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 4, 2022
482 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
482 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
482 m
Next Outlet Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
482 m
Next Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
482 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
482 m
The Filton Feast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 7, 2021
482 m
Bargain Buys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
514 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS34 8QW - Data from Apr 2022

McDonalds Bus Stop/Station 90 m
McDonalds Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Great Stoke Way Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Abbey Wood Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 503 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Patchway Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 6.29 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 6.29 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 6.29 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.2 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 50.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS34 8QW - Data from Dec 2021

Splatts Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Pale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 2.08 km
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Sherbourne's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 2.44 km
Glenfrome Valley 2.77 km
Webb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Monks Pool Inland Water 3.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS34 8QW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.6 Mbps 55.9 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 13.5 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% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.6 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 320,729 kWh - mean 21,382 kWh : median 19,283 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 58,777 kWh - mean 3,918 kWh : median 2,919 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS34 8QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.50813300
Longitude -2.55768800
OS Easting 361392
OS Northing 0178948
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12612
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke
Electoral Ward Filton
Local Authority District South Gloucestershire
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 E06000025
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Gloucestershire
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Filton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047770
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 018A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2