Postcode BS8 1AD (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS8 1AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS8 1AD is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS8 1AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS8 1AD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 BS8 1AD as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to BS8 1AD is Richmond Terrace which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Square and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BS8 1AD (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bristol Cathedral Choir School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 23, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BS8 1AD is The Miner's Arms and is 2.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton Eat and is 2.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.8% 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 BS8 1AD 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 BS8 1AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS8 1AD, and the approximate distance away.

Richmond Terrace 22 m
Clifton Road 65 m
Richmond Lane 92 m
York Place 112 m
Gordon Road 116 m
The Fosseway 133 m
Richmond Hill Avenue 149 m
Lower Clifton Hill 186 m
Meridian Vale 195 m
Richmond Park Road 205 m
Wetherell Place 209 m
Kensington Place 213 m
Bellevue Terrace 222 m
Victoria Square 228 m
Frederick Place 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 1AD

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 BS8 1AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
275 m
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 313 m
Clifton High School 581 m
Bristol Grammar School 678 m
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
723 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
734 m
Clifton College 967 m
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1 km
Willow Park CofE Primary School 1 km
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
1.08 km
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.21 km
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.29 km
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 1.44 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.51 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.57 km
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.57 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.68 km
Bristol Steiner School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.83 km
Torwood House School 1.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS8 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
2.15 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
2.15 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.55 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.81 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.16 km
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
3.28 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
3.33 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
3.33 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.33 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
3.39 km
Lampton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
3.41 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.49 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.52 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.52 km
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.63 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
3.64 km
Dine Contract Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
3.67 km
Optima catering and facilities management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
3.67 km
Maytree News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.76 km
Maytree Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 21, 2018
3.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS8 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Victoria Square Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Victoria Square Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Students Union Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Students Union Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Victoria Rooms Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 688 m
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 688 m
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 688 m
Bristol Airport Air 10.21 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 57.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS8 1AD - Data from Dec 2021

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 471 m
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 887 m
New Cut Inland Water 1.25 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 1.46 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 1.5 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 1.87 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Avon Gorge Valley 2.07 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.23 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.33 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.57 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS8 1AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 71.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 12.4 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% 20.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.1 17.4
300+ Mbps 96.8% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 233,554 kWh - mean 8,341 kWh : median 7,240 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 75,835 kWh - mean 2,298 kWh : median 1,716 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS8 1AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45540700
Longitude -2.61350400
OS Easting 357469
OS Northing 0173115
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18589
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol West
Electoral Ward Clifton
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: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047473
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 034D
Output Area / Small Area 2A1