Postcode BS8 1LU (Bristol, City of) Terminated December 1997

Map showing BS8 1LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS8 1LU is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1997.BS8 1LU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS8 1LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 1LU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to BS8 1LU is Oakfield Place which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunderland Place and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 542 m away.

The closest primary school to BS8 1LU (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 Cotham School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 18, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BS8 1LU is The Miner's Arms and is 3.04 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 3.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakfield Place 81 m
Sunderland Place 97 m
St Paul's Road 118 m
Oakfield Grove 140 m
Westbourne Place 151 m
Oakfield Road 188 m
Southleigh Road 190 m
Arlington Villas 194 m
Alexandra Road 232 m
Elmdale Road 249 m
Queen's Avenue 259 m
Brighton Mews 267 m
Priory Road 269 m
Queen's Road 271 m
Richmond Hill 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 1LU

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS8 1LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bristol Grammar School 386 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
524 m
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
528 m
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 557 m
Clifton High School 676 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
685 m
Willow Park CofE Primary School 774 m
Clifton College 777 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 939 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.02 km
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.06 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.1 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.14 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.14 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.25 km
Bristol Steiner School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.35 km
Torwood House School 1.44 km
Bristol International College 1.44 km
Redland Green School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
1.52 km
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
2.66 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
2.66 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
3.04 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.3 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.62 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.66 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.67 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.67 km
Lake House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
3.7 km
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2018
3.75 km
The Manor House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
3.75 km
Trymview Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.75 km
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
3.81 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
3.82 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
3.82 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.82 km
The Wild Zinnia Farmers/growers Exempt
August 5, 2021
3.86 km
Avon Fire & Rescue Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.88 km
The Flamingo Centre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.88 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
3.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunderland Place Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Tyndall's Park Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Sunderland Place Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 542 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.08 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.08 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.08 km
Bristol Airport Air 10.75 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 57.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 657 m
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 1.33 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.57 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 1.75 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 1.78 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 1.92 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Avon Gorge Valley 2.01 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.13 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.94 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45975200
Longitude -2.60977700
OS Easting 357732
OS Northing 0173596
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20720
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol West
Electoral Ward Clifton 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

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 E33047425
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 026A
Output Area / Small Area 2A3