The postcode BS7 8SW is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS7 8SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS7 8SW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 8SW as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to BS7 8SW is Churchways Crescent which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Churchways Avenue and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Montpelier Rail Station, 2.02 km away.
The closest primary school to BS7 8SW (for ages 11 and under) is Ashley Down Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Trinity Academy.
The local pub for residents of BS7 8SW is Bear & Rugged Staff and is 1.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Top Chef and is 646 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 113.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS7 8SW 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 8SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS7 8SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS7 8SW
| 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 8SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Down Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 373 m |
| Brunel Field Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 737 m |
| Bishop Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 19, 2011) | 855 m |
| Filton Avenue Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 902 m |
| Horfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 955 m |
| Claremont School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Henleaze Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Henleaze Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.28 km |
| Sefton Park Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.31 km |
| Sefton Park Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Stoke Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.43 km | |
| Trinity Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.43 km | |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 8, 2016) | 1.5 km |
| Orchard School Bristol | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Upper Horfield Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Fairfield High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Fairlawn Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Glenfrome Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| St Ursula's E-ACT Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS7 8SW - 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 | 422 m | |
| JK Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 646 m | |
| Top Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 646 m | |
| Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 955 m | |
| Henry's Afterschool Playscheme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 955 m | |
| Amigo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 982 m | |
| Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 982 m | |
| Bristol Brain Centre Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 982 m | |
| Costa Coffee 86084 & 86086 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2021 | 982 m | |
| League of Friends (051-0-002) - Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 982 m | |
| NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 982 m | |
| The Wild Zinnia | Exempt August 5, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Katia's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Avon Fire & Rescue Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 1.34 km | |
| Hunts Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2021 | 1.36 km | |
| The Flamingo Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 1.38 km | |
| Boots | Exempt April 25, 2018 | 1.38 km | |
| The Manor House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 1.38 km | |
| Trymview Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 1.38 km | |
| Bear & Rugged Staff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 1.4 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS7 8SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Churchways Avenue | 98 m | |
| Churchways Avenue | 136 m | |
| Memorial Stadium | 190 m | |
| Church Road | 192 m | |
| Church Road | 197 m | |
| Montpelier Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| Redland Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Stapleton Road Rail Station | 2.56 km | |
| Castle Park Ferry Landing | 3.49 km | |
| Castle Park Ferry Landing | 3.49 km | |
| Castle Park Ferry Landing | 3.49 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 14.03 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 53.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS7 8SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Narroways Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Heath House Covert | 1.64 km | |
| Henleaze Swimming Lake | 1.64 km | |
| Badock's Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Pur Down | 1.91 km | |
| Pale Plantation | 2.1 km | |
| Pond Field Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Durdham Down | 2.51 km | |
| Long Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Duchess Pond | 2.54 km | |
| Star Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Hermitage Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Barn Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Splatts Abbey Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Henbury Hill | 2.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS7 8SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 113.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85.2 | 12.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 526.5 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for BS7 8SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.48632100 |
| Longitude | -2.58713100 |
| OS Easting | 359329 |
| OS Northing | 0176538 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bristol North West |
| Electoral Ward | Bishopston and Ashley Down |
| 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 | E33047339 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bristol 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bristol 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |