Postcode BS34 8SS (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS34 8SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS34 8SS is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS34 8SS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS34 8SS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 8SS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to BS34 8SS is Great Stoke Way which is centered 159 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sainsburys and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station, 761 m away.

The closest primary school to BS34 8SS (for ages 11 and under) is Wallscourt Farm Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021. 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 8SS is The Fox Den and is 172 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 635 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 29, 2020.

Policing for BS34 8SS 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 8SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Great Stoke Way 159 m
Fox Den Road 179 m
Great Swanmoor Close 262 m
Lime Kiln Close 270 m
New Road 278 m
Cob Court 297 m
Filton Lane 314 m
Station Road 816 m
Filton Road 1.08 km
B4057 1.85 km
M32 2.01 km
A432 4.4 km
B4465 6.74 km
A4174 8.48 km
A38 9.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS34 8SS

Introduction December 1997
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 BS34 8SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbeywood Community School Good
(November 20, 2019)
569 m
Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
569 m
Wallscourt Farm Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.21 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.28 km
Filton Hill Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.36 km
Shield Road Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.48 km
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.53 km
Charborough Road Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.86 km
Upper Horfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
1.9 km
Little Stoke Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.96 km
Orchard School Bristol Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.1 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.19 km
Bailey's Court Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.23 km
Begbrook Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.48 km
Filton Avenue Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.52 km
Stoke Park Primary School 2.56 km
Trinity Academy 2.56 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 8, 2016)
2.68 km
Fonthill Primary Academy 2.7 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
0 m
Holiday Inn Express-Filton Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 8, 2021
172 m
The Fox Den Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
172 m
Bargain Buys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
188 m
Dee Dee's Family Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
188 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
February 5, 2019
188 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 23, 2019
188 m
Aurora Oakfield House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
332 m
Mile Straight Sports & Social Retailers - other 4
Good
June 16, 2021
332 m
Goals Soccer Centre School/college/university Exempt
February 27, 2020
556 m
Aramark At Filton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
569 m
Elior At City Of Bristol College - Aec At Parkway School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
569 m
Mops Country Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
569 m
Waterfall Elior At Abbeywood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
569 m
Aviva Acorns Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
580 m
Restaurant Associates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
580 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2018
580 m
Filton & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 19, 2022
635 m
The Lin Seng Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
635 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
678 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Great Stoke Way Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Fox Den Road Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Fox Den Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
McDonalds Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 761 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 953 m
Patchway Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 6.39 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 6.39 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 6.39 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.39 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 50.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Splatts Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 694 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Pale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 2 km
Sherbourne's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 2.45 km
Glenfrome Valley 2.55 km
Webb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Monks Pool Inland Water 3.04 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.50790400
Longitude -2.55291500
OS Easting 361723
OS Northing 0178920
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26260
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke
Electoral Ward Stoke Gifford
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Filton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045738
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 017B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2