Postcode BS4 2RU (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS4 2RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS4 2RU is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS4 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS4 2RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 BS4 2RU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to BS4 2RU is Axbridge Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broad Walk Square and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Bedminster Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to BS4 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is Knowle Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Hengrove Fish Bar and is 1.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 13, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 2.2 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 BS4 2RU 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 BS4 2RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS4 2RU, and the approximate distance away.

Axbridge Road 38 m
Andover Road 90 m
Melbury Road 122 m
Friendship Road 146 m
Stoneleigh Walk 177 m
St Agnes Gardens 187 m
Stockwood Crescent 216 m
Stoneleigh Road 216 m
St Agnes Walk 248 m
Stoneleigh Crescent 293 m
Redcatch Road 304 m
St Agnes Avenue 308 m
Beckington Road 370 m
Exmouth Road 374 m
Broad Walk 411 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS4 2RU

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 BS4 2RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knowle Park Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
297 m
Cleve House School 740 m
Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
763 m
Hillcrest Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
807 m
Victoria Park Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
873 m
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
879 m
Oasis Academy Connaught Good
(October 5, 2018)
940 m
School of Christ The King Catholic Primary Good
(July 19, 2018)
1.24 km
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.25 km
LPW Independent School Good
(April 13, 2018)
1.32 km
Knowle DGE Academy 1.48 km
Oasis Academy New Oak Requires improvement
(July 5, 2018)
1.5 km
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
1.58 km
West Town Lane Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.63 km
Oasis Academy John Williams Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.7 km
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
1.81 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.85 km
Perry Court E-Act Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.88 km
Greenfield E-Act Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.96 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS4 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
1.17 km
Hengrove Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
1.17 km
News Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2021
1.17 km
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 1, 2022
1.17 km
P&H Super Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.22 km
Central Diner Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.27 km
Bamfield Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.35 km
Curry Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.39 km
Rosedale House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.39 km
Hengrove Lodge Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.41 km
Samuel Ice Cream Retailers - other 4
Good
September 13, 2019
1.42 km
New Oak Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2021
1.5 km
Sodexo School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2021
1.5 km
Christ Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
1.63 km
RnR Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.63 km
Sodexo - Oasis Academy John Williams School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1.7 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
1.73 km
Brek-Sit Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.79 km
The Plum Tree Bar Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.84 km
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS4 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Broad Walk Square Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Broad Walk Square Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Broad Walk Square Bus Stop/Station 159 m
St Peter's Hospice Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Broad Walk Square Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Bathurst Basin Ferry Landing Ferry 1.98 km
Bathurst Basin Ferry Landing Ferry 2 km
Bathurst Basin Ferry Landing Ferry 2 km
Bristol Airport Air 10.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS4 2RU - Data from Dec 2021

Arno's Vale Valley 1.28 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Malago Vale Valley 1.45 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.1 km
Flowers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.28 km
Burnbush Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Ilsyngrove Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Scotland Bottom Valley 3.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS4 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 36 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% 17.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 98 10
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 259,830 kWh - mean 14,435 kWh : median 10,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 56,410 kWh - mean 3,134 kWh : median 2,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS4 2RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43321500
Longitude -2.57792100
OS Easting 359922
OS Northing 0170627
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10224
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol South
Electoral Ward Knowle
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047523
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 044
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 044E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1