Postcode BS5 9LB (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS5 9LB and nearby postcodes

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

BS5 9LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 9LB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to BS5 9LB is Victoria Avenue which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edward Street and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 421 m away.

The closest primary school to BS5 9LB (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 9LB is Swan Inn and is 2.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on June 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dahlicious and is 2.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS5 9LB 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 9LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Avenue 56 m
Byron Street 74 m
Cowper Street 82 m
Morse Road 91 m
Witchell Road 99 m
Howett Road 104 m
Roseberry Road 129 m
Dove Lane 129 m
Verrier Road 133 m
Osprey Road 134 m
Brook Street 137 m
Baden Road 153 m
Cambridge Street 156 m
Edward Street 159 m
Oxford Street 159 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS5 9LB

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 9LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
213 m
The City Academy Bristol Good
(April 3, 2019)
386 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
428 m
Whitehall Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
731 m
Barton Hill Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
770 m
Bannerman Road Community Academy Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
781 m
Easton Church of England Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.14 km
Summerhill Academy Requires improvement
(April 12, 2018)
1.21 km
St Anne's Infant School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.29 km
Summerhill Infant School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.32 km
The Kingfisher School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.34 km
Evergreen Primary Academy 1.38 km
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
1.39 km
Hannah More Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.53 km
May Park Primary School 1.55 km
Wicklea Academy Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
1.62 km
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.69 km
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.7 km
St Werburgh's Primary School 1.77 km
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Heber Street Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Gilbert Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Orchard Square Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 421 m
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 1.75 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 1.75 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 1.75 km
Bristol Airport Air 13.24 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 55.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 1.77 km
Arno's Vale Valley 1.87 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Conham Valley Valley 2.26 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Magpie Bottom Valley 2.75 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 3.17 km
New Cut Inland Water 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 96.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 30 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% 18 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 172,525 kWh - mean 7,842 kWh : median 7,579 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS5 9LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45775200
Longitude -2.55822300
OS Easting 361312
OS Northing 0173345
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8649
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: 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 E33047441
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 029B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2