Postcode BS5 8DH (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS5 8DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS5 8DH is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS5 8DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS5 8DH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 BS5 8DH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to BS5 8DH is Beaufort Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blackswarth Road and is 217 m away. The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 926 m away.

The closest primary school to BS5 8DH (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 12, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The City Academy Bristol. The last OFSTED inspection on April 3, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BS5 8DH is Swan Inn and is 1.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on June 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Samroys Fish and Chips and is 2.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 16, 2022.

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 1.6 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 BS5 8DH 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 BS5 8DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS5 8DH, and the approximate distance away.

Beaufort Close 41 m
Speedwell Avenue 50 m
Weston Avenue 70 m
St Patricks View 85 m
Lewin Street 95 m
Blackswarth Road 106 m
Cossham Road 109 m
Parkfield Avenue 124 m
Claremont Terrace 154 m
Pilemarsh 161 m
Seneca Street 162 m
Shaftesbury Terrace 171 m
Wicket Lane 175 m
Handel Avenue 180 m
Derby Street 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS5 8DH

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 BS5 8DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
124 m
Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
293 m
Summerhill Academy Requires improvement
(April 12, 2018)
761 m
Whitehall Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
794 m
The City Academy Bristol Good
(April 3, 2019)
827 m
Summerhill Infant School Good
(November 7, 2017)
847 m
The Kingfisher School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.01 km
Bannerman Road Community Academy Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.14 km
St Anne's Infant School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.16 km
Barton Hill Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.17 km
Wicklea Academy Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
1.48 km
Air Balloon Hill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.5 km
May Park Primary School 1.62 km
Easton Church of England Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.63 km
Evergreen Primary Academy 1.77 km
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
1.89 km
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.98 km
Hannah More Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.02 km
St Werburgh's Primary School 2.11 km
Broomhill Junior School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS5 8DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
1.69 km
Cosmic Espresso Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.8 km
MyRadu Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
1.83 km
First Choice Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
1.9 km
Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 6, 2019
1.92 km
Newshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
1.97 km
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
1.98 km
Pick and Pay Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
2 km
Kwik Save Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
2.02 km
Samroys Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2022
2.02 km
Elysian Villas Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 16, 2018
2.06 km
Orchard Lea Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
2.06 km
VeggieOne Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.07 km
One The Nursery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.13 km
Abibabs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
2.13 km
Nomadic Chef Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
2.16 km
New Chim Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
2.17 km
Pakeeza Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 10, 2022
2.17 km
Hanham Athletic Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.17 km
Family Action Speedwell FOOD club Distributors/Transporters Exempt
2.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS5 8DH - Data from Apr 2022

Blackswarth Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Terrell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Terrell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Blackswarth Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Seneca Street Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 926 m
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 2.22 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 2.22 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 2.22 km
Bristol Airport Air 13.64 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 55.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS5 8DH - Data from Dec 2021

St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Conham Valley Valley 1.83 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Arno's Vale Valley 2.05 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.24 km
Magpie Bottom Valley 2.25 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Fox's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS5 8DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 70,908 kWh - mean 10,130 kWh : median 11,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 15,909 kWh - mean 2,652 kWh : median 2,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS5 8DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45771400
Longitude -2.55095400
OS Easting 361817
OS Northing 0173337
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11208
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol East
Electoral Ward St George West
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: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047443
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 029D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2