Postcode BS8 2LQ (Bristol, City of) Terminated December 1981

Map showing BS8 2LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS8 2LQ is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.BS8 2LQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS8 2LQ 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 2LQ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to BS8 2LQ is Hampton Lane which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clifton Down Station and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 174 m away.

The closest primary school to BS8 2LQ (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 2LQ 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 3.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hampton Lane 42 m
Melrose Place 100 m
Cotham Hill 108 m
Aberdeen Road 129 m
Melrose Avenue 143 m
Brighton Mews 154 m
Sunningdale 159 m
Cotham Gardens 165 m
West Park 167 m
Alma Road Avenue 184 m
Abbotsford Road 203 m
Imperial Road 211 m
Warwick Road 214 m
Whiteladies Road 216 m
Belgrave Road 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 2LQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
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 2LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
237 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
473 m
Bristol Grammar School 643 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 729 m
Clifton College 736 m
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
787 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
806 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
852 m
Clifton High School 878 m
Willow Park CofE Primary School 950 m
Bristol Steiner School Good
(March 28, 2019)
952 m
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 959 m
Torwood House School 1.06 km
Bristol International College 1.06 km
Redland Green School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
1.11 km
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.32 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.39 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.4 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.47 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
2.99 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
2.99 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.22 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.27 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.27 km
Lake House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
3.29 km
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2018
3.34 km
The Manor House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
3.34 km
Trymview Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.34 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
3.45 km
Avon Fire & Rescue Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.47 km
The Flamingo Centre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.47 km
Katia's Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
3.52 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.53 km
Henry's Afterschool Playscheme School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.53 km
Amigo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
3.71 km
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health (Kitchen) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.71 km
Bristol Brain Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
3.71 km
Costa Coffee 86084 & 86086 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2021
3.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clifton Down Station Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Clifton Down Station Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Tyndall's Park Road Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 174 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 859 m
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 1.47 km
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 1.47 km
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 1.48 km
Bristol Airport Air 11.1 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 1.2 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 1.58 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 1.63 km
Avon Gorge Valley 1.93 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.95 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 1.99 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.27 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Druid Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46338900
Longitude -2.60884600
OS Easting 357800
OS Northing 0174000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18383
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 E33045587
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 022B
Output Area / Small Area 2A2