Postcode BS8 2DU (Bristol, City of) Terminated December 1988

Map showing BS8 2DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS8 2DU is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1988.BS8 2DU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS8 2DU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 2DU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to BS8 2DU is Melrose Place which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clifton Down Station and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 137 m away.

The closest primary school to BS8 2DU (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 2DU is The Miner's Arms and is 3.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Top Chef and is 3.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2019.

Policing for BS8 2DU 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 2DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS8 2DU, and the approximate distance away.

Melrose Place 78 m
Melrose Avenue 92 m
Sunningdale 101 m
Alma Road Avenue 109 m
Hampton Lane 137 m
Brighton Mews 140 m
Alma Street 154 m
Imperial Road 192 m
Whiteladies Road 195 m
Cotham Hill 208 m
Alexandra Road 215 m
Alma Road 220 m
West Park 223 m
Aberdeen Road 228 m
Whatley Road 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 2DU

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1988
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 2DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
336 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
573 m
Clifton College 636 m
Bristol Grammar School 692 m
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
728 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
796 m
Clifton High School 796 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 828 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
902 m
Bristol Steiner School Good
(March 28, 2019)
939 m
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 962 m
Willow Park CofE Primary School 1.02 km
Torwood House School 1.04 km
Bristol International College 1.04 km
Redland Green School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
1.15 km
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.41 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.42 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.49 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.51 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS8 2DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
2.92 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
2.92 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.26 km
Lake House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
3.3 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.3 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.3 km
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2018
3.36 km
The Manor House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
3.36 km
Trymview Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.36 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
3.44 km
The Wild Zinnia Farmers/growers Exempt
August 5, 2021
3.48 km
Avon Fire & Rescue Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.48 km
The Flamingo Centre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.49 km
Katia's Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
3.54 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.57 km
Henry's Afterschool Playscheme School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.57 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.7 km
Amigo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
3.74 km
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health (Kitchen) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.74 km
Bristol Brain Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
3.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS8 2DU - Data from Apr 2022

Clifton Down Station Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Clifton Down Station Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Sunderland Place Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 137 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 939 m
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.48 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.48 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.48 km
Bristol Airport Air 11.03 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS8 2DU - Data from Dec 2021

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 1.11 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 1.53 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 1.54 km
Avon Gorge Valley 1.84 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 1.9 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.97 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.35 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Druid Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46338200
Longitude -2.61028600
OS Easting 357700
OS Northing 0174000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27927
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: Student digs
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047426
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 026B
Output Area / Small Area 2A2