Postcode BS6 5JL (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS6 5JL and nearby postcodes

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

BS6 5JL 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 5JL as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to BS6 5JL is Falkland Road which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sevier Street and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is Montpelier Rail Station, 547 m away.

The closest primary school to BS6 5JL (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 5JL is Stapleton Cricket Club and is 2.49 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 95.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS6 5JL 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 5JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Falkland Road 71 m
Fairfield Road 75 m
Fairlawn Road 91 m
Old Ashley Hill 92 m
Ashley Hill 94 m
Hurlingham Road 103 m
Maycliffe Park 138 m
Milverton Gardens 139 m
Cumberland Grove 163 m
Wolferton Road 164 m
Briavels Grove 167 m
Balmoral Road 196 m
Cobourg Road 198 m
Sommerville Road South 204 m
Ashley Parade 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS6 5JL

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 5JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(April 27, 2018)
0 m
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
295 m
Sefton Park Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
537 m
Sefton Park Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
537 m
St Werburgh's Primary School 549 m
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
688 m
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
731 m
Evergreen Primary Academy 759 m
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
806 m
Fairfield High School Good
(November 28, 2017)
849 m
Brunel Field Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.15 km
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
1.18 km
Easton Church of England Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.19 km
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.25 km
St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.31 km
Bishop Road Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2011)
1.32 km
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 1.35 km
Bannerman Road Community Academy Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.39 km
Ashley Down Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.5 km
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
1.86 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.1 km
Priory Hospital Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
2.15 km
The Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
2.15 km
Park One Coffee and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
2.21 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
2.26 km
VeggieOne Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.42 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
Elm Tree Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
2.49 km
Stapleton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2017
2.49 km
The Elms Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.6 km
One The Nursery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.74 km
Dahlicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
2.74 km
Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.75 km
Texaco MFG Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.75 km
The Worthies Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
2.75 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
2.77 km
Henry's Afterschool Playscheme School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.77 km
The Wild Zinnia Farmers/growers Exempt
August 5, 2021
2.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sevier Street Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Balmoral Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Balmoral Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Sevier Street Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Ashley Park Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 547 m
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 1.76 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 1.76 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 1.76 km
Bristol Airport Air 12.93 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 55.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.03 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 2.34 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.71 km
Pale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 3.05 km
New Cut Inland Water 3.06 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 3.07 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Henleaze Swimming Lake Inland Water 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 95.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.1 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% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 8.3% 108.2 20.7
300+ Mbps 91.7% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 299,072 kWh - mean 13,594 kWh : median 10,362 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS6 5JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47013600
Longitude -2.58141100
OS Easting 359712
OS Northing 0174735
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047417
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 023C
Output Area / Small Area 2A3