Postcode BS6 5BB (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS6 5BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS6 5BB is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. BS6 5BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BS6 5BB is Richmond Avenue which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balmoral Road and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Montpelier Rail Station, 389 m away.

The closest primary school to BS6 5BB (for ages 11 and under) is Fairlawn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 27, 2018. 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 local pub for residents of BS6 5BB is Stapleton Cricket Club and is 2.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 21, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Top Chef and is 2.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 1.7 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 5BB 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 5BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Richmond Avenue 67 m
Fairlawn Road 68 m
Falkland Road 91 m
Fairfield Road 140 m
Balmoral Road 141 m
Hurlingham Road 163 m
Cobourg Road 171 m
Chesterfield Road 195 m
Old Ashley Hill 217 m
Wolferton Road 225 m
Lower Cheltenham Place 235 m
Ashley Hill 243 m
St Andrew's Road 244 m
Cumberland Grove 244 m
Richmond Road 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS6 5BB

Introduction June 1996
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 5BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(April 27, 2018)
158 m
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
310 m
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
538 m
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
573 m
Sefton Park Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
585 m
Sefton Park Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
585 m
St Werburgh's Primary School 703 m
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
774 m
Evergreen Primary Academy 868 m
Fairfield High School Good
(November 28, 2017)
998 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.09 km
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
1.17 km
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 1.19 km
Brunel Field Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.2 km
Easton Church of England Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.22 km
St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.23 km
Bishop Road Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2011)
1.28 km
Redland Green School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
1.45 km
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.45 km
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
2.02 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.26 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
2.28 km
Priory Hospital Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
2.3 km
The Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
2.3 km
Park One Coffee and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
2.36 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
2.45 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
2.45 km
VeggieOne Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.58 km
Elm Tree Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
2.64 km
Stapleton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2017
2.64 km
The Elms Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.75 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
2.78 km
Henry's Afterschool Playscheme School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.78 km
The Wild Zinnia Farmers/growers Exempt
August 5, 2021
2.79 km
Amigo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.84 km
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health (Kitchen) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 25, 2022
2.84 km
Bristol Brain Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
2.84 km
Costa Coffee 86084 & 86086 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2021
2.84 km
League of Friends (051-0-002) - Coffee Shop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balmoral Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Balmoral Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Belvoir Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Belvoir Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Ashley Park Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 389 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 1.67 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 1.67 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 1.67 km
Bristol Airport Air 12.79 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 55.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 1.98 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 2.48 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.58 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.92 km
Pale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.95 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 3.19 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 118.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.7 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 107,841 kWh - mean 10,784 kWh : median 10,353 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 37,385 kWh - mean 2,876 kWh : median 3,201 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS6 5BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46966800
Longitude -2.58356300
OS Easting 359562
OS Northing 0174684
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11617
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 E33047413
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 023C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3