Postcode BS6 5SH (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS6 5SH and nearby postcodes

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

BS6 5SH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5SH as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to BS6 5SH is Sydenham Lane which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nine Tree Hill and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Montpelier Rail Station, 400 m away.

The closest primary school to BS6 5SH (for ages 11 and under) is The Dolphin School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 23, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Top Chef and is 2.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.5% 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 1.3 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 5SH 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 5SH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sydenham Lane 34 m
Springfield Road 62 m
Sydenham Road 101 m
Fremantle Square 106 m
Nine Tree Hill 113 m
Nugent Hill 120 m
Picton Lane 137 m
Thomas Street North 145 m
Picton Street 165 m
Wellington Lane 171 m
Bath Buildings 173 m
Armada Place 182 m
Victoria Walk 191 m
Cheltenham Road 195 m
Armidale Avenue 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS6 5SH

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 5SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
211 m
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
302 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
452 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 500 m
Cabot Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
755 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
761 m
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
787 m
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(April 27, 2018)
893 m
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
993 m
Willow Park CofE Primary School 1.04 km
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Special Measures
(October 18, 2018)
1.11 km
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.12 km
Bristol Grammar School 1.21 km
Redland Green School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
1.23 km
Sefton Park Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.25 km
Sefton Park Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.25 km
Easton Church of England Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.31 km
Evergreen Primary Academy 1.35 km
St Werburgh's Primary School 1.38 km
St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
2.74 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
2.75 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
2.89 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
2.89 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.99 km
Priory Hospital Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.04 km
The Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.04 km
Park One Coffee and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
3.1 km
The Wild Zinnia Farmers/growers Exempt
August 5, 2021
3.18 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.2 km
Henry's Afterschool Playscheme School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.2 km
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2018
3.25 km
The Manor House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
3.25 km
Trymview Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.25 km
VeggieOne Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.26 km
Lake House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
3.28 km
Katia's Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
3.29 km
Amigo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
3.31 km
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health (Kitchen) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.31 km
Bristol Brain Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
3.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nine Tree Hill Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Nine Tree Hill Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Brunswick Street Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Montpelier High School Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Brigstocke Road Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 400 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 662 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 1.13 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 1.13 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 1.13 km
Bristol Airport Air 12.05 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Temple Quay Inland Water 1.6 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.25 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.29 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 2.37 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 2.77 km
Avon Gorge Valley 3.1 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 3.18 km
Arno's Vale Valley 3.2 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 3.23 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 36 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% 21 1.1
30-300 Mbps 1.5% 114.8 13.4
300+ Mbps 98.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

69 meters consuming 563,572 kWh - mean 8,168 kWh : median 6,220 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

77 meters consuming 216,001 kWh - mean 2,805 kWh : median 1,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS6 5SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46504300
Longitude -2.59134900
OS Easting 359017
OS Northing 0174174
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1223
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol West
Electoral Ward Cotham
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 E33047418
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 025F
Output Area / Small Area 2A3