Postcode BS6 5AR (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS6 5AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS6 5AR is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS6 5AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS6 5AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 BS6 5AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BS6 5AR is Grenville Road which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sommerville Road and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Montpelier Rail Station, 660 m away.

The closest primary school to BS6 5AR (for ages 11 and under) is Sefton Park Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Montpelier High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 25, 2010 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Top Chef and is 1.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 176.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 2.6 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 BS6 5AR 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 BS6 5AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS6 5AR, and the approximate distance away.

Grenville Road 108 m
Melita Road 127 m
Denmark Place 193 m
Brookfield Avenue 199 m
Effingham Road 211 m
Shadwell Road 213 m
Longfield Road 213 m
The Avenue 218 m
Sommerville Road 220 m
Princes' Place 220 m
Belmont Road 234 m
Meridian Terrace 239 m
Upper Belmont Road 244 m
Derby Road 260 m
Pine Grove Place 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS6 5AR

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 BS6 5AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sefton Park Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
476 m
Sefton Park Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
476 m
St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
597 m
Bishop Road Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2011)
650 m
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(April 27, 2018)
715 m
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
721 m
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
847 m
Brunel Field Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
862 m
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
954 m
Redland Green School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
1.01 km
Ashley Down Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.11 km
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.11 km
St Werburgh's Primary School 1.18 km
Fairfield High School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.21 km
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 1.26 km
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.38 km
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.47 km
Evergreen Primary Academy 1.47 km
Bristol Steiner School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.55 km
Claremont School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS6 5AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
1.74 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
1.89 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
1.89 km
The Wild Zinnia Farmers/growers Exempt
August 5, 2021
2.2 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
2.21 km
Henry's Afterschool Playscheme School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.21 km
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
2.22 km
Amigo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.3 km
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health (Kitchen) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 25, 2022
2.3 km
Bristol Brain Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
2.3 km
Costa Coffee 86084 & 86086 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2021
2.3 km
League of Friends (051-0-002) - Coffee Shop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.3 km
NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
2.3 km
Katia's Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
2.33 km
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2018
2.34 km
The Manor House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
2.34 km
Trymview Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.34 km
Priory Hospital Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
2.38 km
The Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
2.38 km
Avon Fire & Rescue Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
2.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS6 5AR - Data from Apr 2022

Sommerville Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Sommerville Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Hatherley Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Zetland Road Junction Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Hatherley Road Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 660 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 943 m
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 2.13 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 2.13 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 2.13 km
Bristol Airport Air 12.88 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 55.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS6 5AR - Data from Dec 2021

Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.08 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 2.47 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.53 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.62 km
Henleaze Swimming Lake Inland Water 2.68 km
Badock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Pale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 2.96 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 3.2 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
New Cut Inland Water 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS6 5AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 176.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.8 15
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 515,548 kWh - mean 17,185 kWh : median 18,913 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 103,796 kWh - mean 3,145 kWh : median 2,975 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS6 5AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47414300
Longitude -2.58945100
OS Easting 359157
OS Northing 0175185
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16268
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol West
Electoral Ward Ashley
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047392
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 020F
Output Area / Small Area 5A3