Postcode BS8 1QA (Bristol, City of) Terminated April 2008

Map showing BS8 1QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS8 1QA is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2008.BS8 1QA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS8 1QA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 1QA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BS8 1QA is Sunderland Place which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tyndall's Park Road and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 600 m away.

The closest primary school to BS8 1QA (for ages 11 and under) is Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 19, 2009. 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 1QA is The Miner's Arms and is 3 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 3.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sunderland Place 110 m
Elmdale Road 148 m
Priory Road 160 m
Queen's Avenue 173 m
Oakfield Place 191 m
St Paul's Road 194 m
Elton Road 204 m
Queen's Road 222 m
Westbourne Place 225 m
Tyndall's Park Road 228 m
Oakfield Grove 252 m
Belgrave Road 260 m
Park Place 279 m
Arlington Villas 284 m
Oakfield Road 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 1QA

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2008
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 1QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bristol Grammar School 271 m
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
511 m
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 519 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
603 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
631 m
Willow Park CofE Primary School 658 m
Clifton High School 782 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 873 m
Clifton College 891 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
957 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
998 m
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.05 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.05 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.18 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.3 km
Bristol Steiner School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.4 km
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.5 km
Torwood House School 1.5 km
Bristol International College 1.5 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
2.72 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
2.72 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
3 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.28 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.61 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.63 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
3.74 km
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2018
3.78 km
The Manor House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
3.78 km
Trymview Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.78 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
3.79 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
3.79 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.79 km
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
3.86 km
The Wild Zinnia Farmers/growers Exempt
August 5, 2021
3.87 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
3.89 km
Avon Fire & Rescue Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.9 km
The Flamingo Centre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tyndall's Park Road Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Sunderland Place Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Queen's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 600 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.04 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.04 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.04 km
Bristol Airport Air 10.79 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 57.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 596 m
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 1.44 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.51 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 1.86 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 1.88 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.01 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Avon Gorge Valley 2.13 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.87 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45940000
Longitude -2.60820300
OS Easting 357841
OS Northing 0173556
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18266
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol West
Electoral Ward Central
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: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045566
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 032C
Output Area / Small Area 2B2