Postcode BS8 1LQ (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS8 1LQ and nearby postcodes

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

BS8 1LQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 BS8 1LQ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to BS8 1LQ is Richmond Lane which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Students Union and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 962 m away.

The closest primary school to BS8 1LQ (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 1LQ is The Miner's Arms and is 2.66 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 2.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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 4.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS8 1LQ 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 1LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Richmond Lane 75 m
Richmond Park Road 88 m
Kensington Place 105 m
Richmond Hill Avenue 131 m
Royal Park 140 m
Richmond Terrace 141 m
Gordon Road 155 m
The Fosseway 162 m
Clifton Road 165 m
Belgrave Place 193 m
Pembroke Grove 212 m
Victoria Square 215 m
Wetherell Place 226 m
Vyvyan Road 226 m
York Place 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 1LQ

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 1LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
155 m
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 410 m
Clifton High School 462 m
Bristol Grammar School 700 m
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
751 m
Clifton College 845 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
853 m
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
1.03 km
Willow Park CofE Primary School 1.05 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.11 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.11 km
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.18 km
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.39 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.4 km
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 1.43 km
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.55 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.69 km
Bristol Steiner School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.73 km
Torwood House School 1.81 km
Bristol International College 1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
2.16 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
2.16 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.66 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.92 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.27 km
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
3.31 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
3.43 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
3.43 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.43 km
Lampton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
3.44 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
3.49 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.59 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.62 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.62 km
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.71 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
3.74 km
Dine Contract Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
3.76 km
Optima catering and facilities management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
3.76 km
Northleaze Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
3.81 km
Westleaze Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Students Union Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Victoria Square Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Victoria Square Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Students Union Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Clifton Park Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 962 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Mardyke Ferry Landing Ferry 797 m
Mardyke Ferry Landing Ferry 797 m
Mardyke Ferry Landing Ferry 798 m
Bristol Airport Air 10.25 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 57.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 571 m
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 810 m
New Cut Inland Water 1.37 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 1.38 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 1.4 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 1.75 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Avon Gorge Valley 1.95 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.21 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.32 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.69 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 161,429 kWh - mean 26,905 kWh : median 16,139 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 37,972 kWh - mean 7,594 kWh : median 6,529 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS8 1LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45633600
Longitude -2.61445400
OS Easting 357404
OS Northing 0173219
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24154
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: 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 E33047428
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 026D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3