Postcode BS8 1RB (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS8 1RB and nearby postcodes

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

BS8 1RB 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 1RB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BS8 1RB is Queen's Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen's Avenue and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 800 m away.

The closest primary school to BS8 1RB (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 1RB is The Miner's Arms and is 2.8 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 3.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queen's Road 36 m
Queen's Avenue 60 m
Park Place 95 m
Triangle West 102 m
Elmdale Road 110 m
Sunderland Place 177 m
Meridian Place 179 m
Triangle South 188 m
Byron Place 200 m
Upper Berkeley Place 205 m
Richmond Hill 212 m
Frederick Place 214 m
Elton Road 219 m
University Road 219 m
Upper Byron Place 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 1RB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 1RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bristol Grammar School 244 m
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 317 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
556 m
Willow Park CofE Primary School 611 m
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
705 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
756 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
793 m
Clifton High School 801 m
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
873 m
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
873 m
Clifton College 1.01 km
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 1.02 km
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.15 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.16 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.37 km
Bristol Steiner School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.6 km
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.6 km
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.64 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.64 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
2.59 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
2.59 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.8 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.07 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.42 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
3.59 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
3.59 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.59 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
3.69 km
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
3.71 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.76 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.79 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.79 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.81 km
Lampton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
3.85 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.87 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.87 km
Lake House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
3.94 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
3.95 km
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queen's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Triangle West Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Victoria Rooms Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Queen's Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Victoria Rooms Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 800 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 831 m
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 831 m
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 831 m
Bristol Airport Air 10.64 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 57.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 393 m
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.31 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 1.57 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 1.84 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 1.93 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 1.98 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.19 km
Avon Gorge Valley 2.23 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.67 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45755700
Longitude -2.60817900
OS Easting 357841
OS Northing 0173351
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 E33045563
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 032C
Output Area / Small Area 2B2