Postcode BS5 9LA (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS5 9LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS5 9LA is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS5 9LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS5 9LA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 9LA as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to BS5 9LA is Witchell Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edward Street and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 455 m away.

The closest primary school to BS5 9LA (for ages 11 and under) is Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 2017. 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 9LA is Pot Black Snooker Club and is 2.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dahlicious and is 2.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 2.9 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 9LA 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 9LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS5 9LA, and the approximate distance away.

Witchell Road 23 m
Verrier Road 41 m
Morse Road 46 m
Edward Street 75 m
Albert Street 81 m
Weight Road 88 m
Byron Street 99 m
Brook Street 109 m
Cooksley Road 124 m
Arthur Street 138 m
Gilbert Road 149 m
Milton Park 149 m
Albion Street 154 m
Cowper Street 165 m
Leonard Road 172 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS5 9LA

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 9LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
214 m
The City Academy Bristol Good
(April 3, 2019)
337 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
444 m
Whitehall Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
610 m
Bannerman Road Community Academy Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
700 m
Barton Hill Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
877 m
Easton Church of England Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.14 km
Summerhill Academy Requires improvement
(April 12, 2018)
1.15 km
Summerhill Infant School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.26 km
Evergreen Primary Academy 1.31 km
St Anne's Infant School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.38 km
The Kingfisher School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.4 km
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
1.4 km
May Park Primary School 1.43 km
Hannah More Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.59 km
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.67 km
St Werburgh's Primary School 1.69 km
Wicklea Academy Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
1.72 km
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.74 km
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS5 9LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
VeggieOne Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.06 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
2.13 km
One The Nursery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.19 km
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
2.19 km
Pick and Pay Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
2.2 km
Abibabs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
2.24 km
Dahlicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
2.24 km
Cosmic Espresso Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.26 km
New Chim Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
2.27 km
Pakeeza Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 10, 2022
2.27 km
MyRadu Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
2.28 km
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
2.33 km
Pot Black Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 26, 2019
2.35 km
First Choice Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
2.35 km
Newshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
2.35 km
Everyday Thai Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.38 km
K D News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
2.38 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.38 km
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2018
2.38 km
Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 6, 2019
2.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS5 9LA - Data from Apr 2022

Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Gilbert Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Heber Street Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Terrell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 455 m
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 1.81 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 1.83 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 1.83 km
Bristol Airport Air 13.33 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 55.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS5 9LA - Data from Dec 2021

St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 1.84 km
Arno's Vale Valley 1.99 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Conham Valley Valley 2.3 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Magpie Bottom Valley 2.74 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 3.06 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS5 9LA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15 Mbps 42.5 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.5 20
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 249,471 kWh - mean 19,190 kWh : median 12,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 33,733 kWh - mean 2,595 kWh : median 1,748 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS5 9LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45881400
Longitude -2.55784700
OS Easting 361339
OS Northing 0173463
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10881
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol West
Electoral Ward Easton
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047448
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 029C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1