The postcode BS7 8AR is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS7 8AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS7 8AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 BS7 8AR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to BS7 8AR is Meridian Terrace which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sommerville Road and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Montpelier Rail Station, 538 m away.
The closest primary school to BS7 8AR (for ages 11 and under) is St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 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 2.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 90.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS7 8AR is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bristol is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS7 8AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS7 8AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS7 8AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS7 8AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpelier High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 25, 2010) | 555 m |
| St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 616 m |
| Sefton Park Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 651 m |
| Sefton Park Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 651 m |
| The Dolphin School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 23, 2018) | 705 m |
| Fairlawn Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 754 m |
| Bishop Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 19, 2011) | 765 m |
| Redland Green School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 5, 2016) | 860 m |
| Cotham Gardens Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 911 m |
| St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 944 m |
| North Bristol Post 16 Centre | College | 16-19 | 1.05 km | |
| Brunel Field Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 1.07 km |
| Cotham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| St Werburgh's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.27 km | |
| Ashley Down Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Cabot Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Fairfield High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Bristol Steiner School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 19, 2009) | 1.4 km |
| Evergreen Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS7 8AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 1.9 km | |
| JK Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 2.03 km | |
| Top Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 2.03 km | |
| The Wild Zinnia | Exempt August 5, 2021 | 2.33 km | |
| Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 2.35 km | |
| Henry's Afterschool Playscheme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 2.35 km | |
| Averay Road Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 2.39 km | |
| Boots | Exempt April 25, 2018 | 2.43 km | |
| The Manor House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 2.43 km | |
| Trymview Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 2.43 km | |
| Katia's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 2.45 km | |
| Amigo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 2.45 km | |
| Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 2.45 km | |
| Bristol Brain Centre Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 2.45 km | |
| Costa Coffee 86084 & 86086 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2021 | 2.45 km | |
| League of Friends (051-0-002) - Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 2.45 km | |
| NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 2.45 km | |
| Lake House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 2.48 km | |
| Avon Fire & Rescue Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 2.49 km | |
| The Flamingo Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 2.52 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS7 8AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Sommerville Road | 61 m | |
| Zetland Road Junction | 198 m | |
| Sommerville Road | 263 m | |
| Cranbrook Road | 332 m | |
| Zetland Road Junction | 360 m | |
| Montpelier Rail Station | 538 m | |
| Redland Rail Station | 737 m | |
| Clifton Down Rail Station | 1.6 km | |
| Castle Park Ferry Landing | 1.98 km | |
| Castle Park Ferry Landing | 1.98 km | |
| Castle Park Ferry Landing | 1.98 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 12.68 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 55.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS7 8AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Narroways Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Heath House Covert | 1.96 km | |
| Durdham Down | 1.97 km | |
| Brandon Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Temple Quay | 2.41 km | |
| Clifton Down | 2.45 km | |
| Pur Down | 2.67 km | |
| Henleaze Swimming Lake | 2.78 km | |
| Walcombe Slade | Valley | 2.79 km |
| Badock's Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Observatory Hill | 3 km | |
| Pond Field Wood | 3.01 km | |
| New Cut | 3.06 km | |
| Pale Plantation | 3.07 km | |
| Avon Gorge | Valley | 3.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS7 8AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.1 Mbps | 90.9 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.6 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 99 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BS7 8AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.47274700 |
| Longitude | -2.59143600 |
| OS Easting | 359018 |
| OS Northing | 0175031 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bristol West |
| Electoral Ward | Redland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33047392 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bristol 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bristol 020C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |