The postcode BS8 1RJ is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. BS8 1RJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BS8 1RJ 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 1RJ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to BS8 1RJ is University Road which is centered 101 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park Street Top and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 994 m away.
The closest primary school to BS8 1RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Willow Park CofE Primary School. 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 1RJ is The Miner's Arms and is 2.72 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 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for BS8 1RJ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bristol is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS8 1RJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS8 1RJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS8 1RJ
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS8 1RJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Grammar School | Independent school | 4-18 | 190 m | |
| Willow Park CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | 357 m | |
| Queen Elizabeth's Hospital | Independent school | 7-18 | 379 m | |
| City of Bristol College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2019) | 625 m |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 23, 2021) | 640 m |
| Cathedral Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 640 m |
| Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 19, 2009) | 801 m |
| Cotham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 804 m |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 820 m |
| North Bristol Post 16 Centre | College | 16-19 | 968 m | |
| Clifton High School | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.08 km | |
| Cotham Gardens Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Clifton College | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.29 km | |
| Hotwells Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Andalusia Academy Bristol | Independent school | 5-16 | Inadequate (February 13, 2020) | 1.52 km |
| Holy Cross RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| The Dolphin School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 23, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Southville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Montpelier High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 25, 2010) | 1.55 km |
| Ashton Gate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS8 1RJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Miner's Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 2.72 km | |
| Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 2.74 km | |
| Ashton Court Golf Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 2.74 km | |
| Canton Eat | Awaiting Inspection | 3 km | |
| Zion Community Art Space | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 3.35 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2021 | 3.51 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 9, 2019 | 3.51 km | |
| Wai Sing | Awaiting Inspection | 3.51 km | |
| Bedminster Down Ex Service Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2017 | 3.63 km | |
| Dev Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2022 | 3.68 km | |
| The Brandon Trust Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 3.72 km | |
| Zest Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 3.72 km | |
| The Angel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 31, 2021 | 3.83 km | |
| Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 3.84 km | |
| Maytree | Exempt August 21, 2018 | 3.88 km | |
| Maytree News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2022 | 3.88 km | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 3.9 km | |
| JK Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 3.92 km | |
| Top Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 3.92 km | |
| Brunel Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 3.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS8 1RJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Park Street Top | 84 m | |
| Cantocks Close | 95 m | |
| Park Street Top | 95 m | |
| Queen's Road | 150 m | |
| Cantocks Close | 164 m | |
| Clifton Down Rail Station | 994 m | |
| Redland Rail Station | 1.36 km | |
| Montpelier Rail Station | 1.7 km | |
| Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing | 672 m | |
| Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing | 675 m | |
| Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing | 676 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 10.73 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 57.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS8 1RJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Brandon Hill | 325 m | |
| New Cut | 1.15 km | |
| Observatory Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Temple Quay | 1.65 km | |
| Clifton Down | 1.85 km | |
| Nightingale Valley | Valley | 2.09 km |
| Rownham Plantation | 2.12 km | |
| Bellevue | 2.13 km | |
| Walcombe Slade | Valley | 2.26 km |
| Durdham Down | 2.4 km | |
| Malago Vale | Valley | 2.5 km |
| Avon Gorge | Valley | 2.51 km |
| Leigh Woods | 2.59 km | |
| Summerhouse Plantation | 2.66 km | |
| Arno's Vale | Valley | 3.21 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.45649700 |
| Longitude | -2.60442200 |
| OS Easting | 358101 |
| OS Northing | 0173231 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33045559 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bristol 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bristol 032C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |