Postcode BS8 1UG (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS8 1UG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BS8 1UG is University Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cantocks Close and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 930 m away.

The closest primary school to BS8 1UG (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 1UG 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 3.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

University Road 67 m
University Walk 91 m
Elton Road 184 m
Woodland Road 187 m
Berkeley Avenue 214 m
Cantock's Close 223 m
Tankard's Close 230 m
Berkeley Square 234 m
Tyndall Avenue 235 m
Park Street Avenue 235 m
Elmdale Road 237 m
There-And-Back-Again Lane 240 m
Triangle South 241 m
Park Row 246 m
Queen's Avenue 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 1UG

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 1UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bristol Grammar School 116 m
Willow Park CofE Primary School 325 m
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 445 m
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
709 m
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
709 m
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
711 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
717 m
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
721 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
839 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 883 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.03 km
Clifton High School 1.09 km
Clifton College 1.26 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.38 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.45 km
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.47 km
Andalusia Academy Bristol Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.49 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.54 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.6 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.8 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
2.81 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
2.81 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.08 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.43 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
3.6 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
3.6 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.6 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
3.72 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.75 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.77 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.81 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.81 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.83 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.83 km
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
3.91 km
Maytree Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 21, 2018
3.96 km
Maytree News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.97 km
Averay Road Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
3.97 km
Lake House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
3.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cantocks Close Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Elton Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Park Street Top Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Park Street Top Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Queen's Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 930 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 719 m
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 722 m
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 724 m
Bristol Airport Air 10.81 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 57.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 407 m
New Cut Inland Water 1.23 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 1.65 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 1.81 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.12 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 2.23 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 2.34 km
Avon Gorge Valley 2.49 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.58 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45724500
Longitude -2.60408700
OS Easting 358125
OS Northing 0173314
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 E33045565
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 032C
Output Area / Small Area 2B2