Postcode BS37 8SA (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS37 8SA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS37 8SA is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS37 8SA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS37 8SA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 BS37 8SA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BS37 8SA is Witcombe which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbotswood and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Yate Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to BS37 8SA (for ages 11 and under) is Abbotswood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Yate Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 26, 2022 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BS37 8SA is The Abbotswood Inn and is 249 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Amico's Pizza and is 249 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.1% 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 1.6 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 BS37 8SA 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 BS37 8SA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS37 8SA, and the approximate distance away.

Witcombe 131 m
Hardwicke 136 m
Cranham 150 m
Chargrove 160 m
Pitchcombe 245 m
Bisley 258 m
Kelston Close 278 m
Rodford Ride 311 m
Abbotswood 326 m
Barnwood Road 347 m
Brockworth 360 m
Westerleigh Road 382 m
Rodford Way 449 m
Shire Way 739 m
A432 5.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS37 8SA

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 BS37 8SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbotswood Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
314 m
Culverhill School 314 m
Wellesley Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
332 m
Immanuel Christian School 880 m
Woodlands Primary School 977 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.16 km
Yate Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.21 km
Raysfield Primary School 1.63 km
Tyndale Primary School 1.86 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Yate Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.95 km
Broadway Infant School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.1 km
The Ridge Junior School Good
(May 25, 2017)
2.25 km
Chipping Sodbury School 2.34 km
Brimsham Green School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.54 km
St John's Mead Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.55 km
North Road Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.71 km
The Manor Church of England Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
2.99 km
Watermore Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
3.08 km
Iron Acton Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.27 km
Frampton Cotterell Church of England Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS37 8SA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Gloucestershire Playscheme School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
146 m
St Nicholas Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
146 m
Abbotswood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2014
249 m
Amico's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
249 m
Fortune House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2020
249 m
Many's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 20, 2021
249 m
McColls Retailers - other Exempt
July 4, 2017
249 m
Mother India Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
249 m
The Abbotswood Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
249 m
Yate Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
249 m
Zinga Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 2, 2020
249 m
Aspens Services Ltd At Culverhill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
314 m
Integra At Abbotswood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
314 m
Phase 5 Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
314 m
Integra At Wellesley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
332 m
Memos Breakfast Kebab Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 11, 2022
696 m
Shireway Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
696 m
Stanshawes Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
947 m
Mrs Bull's Cookery School Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
977 m
One Stop Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS37 8SA - Data from Apr 2022

Abbotswood Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Abbotswood Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Hardwicke Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Pitchcombe Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Pitchcombe Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Yate Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Bristol Airport Air 25.24 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 44.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS37 8SA - Data from Dec 2021

Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 588 m
Wapley Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Copp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Say's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Bean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Idover Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Burn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Westerleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Kidney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Goose Green Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Ramhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Dewshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Martin Croft Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Branch Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS37 8SA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 2.9% 102.1 14.7
300+ Mbps 97.1% 331 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 313,692 kWh - mean 10,119 kWh : median 9,618 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 126,411 kWh - mean 3,612 kWh : median 2,814 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS37 8SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.52883900
Longitude -2.42769600
OS Easting 370427
OS Northing 0181190
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13660
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Thornbury and Yate
Electoral Ward Dodington
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Yate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Yate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047752
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 014A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1