Postcode BS8 2NS (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS8 2NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS8 2NS is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. BS8 2NS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS8 2NS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 2NS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to BS8 2NS is Hampton Lane which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clifton Down Station and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 100 m away.

The closest primary school to BS8 2NS (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 2NS is The Miner's Arms and is 3.5 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 3.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hampton Lane 91 m
Melrose Place 129 m
Imperial Road 142 m
Whiteladies Road 147 m
Melrose Avenue 158 m
Cotham Hill 167 m
Sunningdale 170 m
Alma Street 176 m
Alma Road Avenue 183 m
Brighton Mews 193 m
Aberdeen Road 194 m
Cotham Gardens 208 m
Oakland Road 218 m
Hampton Park 220 m
Warwick Road 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 2NS

Introduction June 1981
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 2NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
286 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
524 m
Clifton College 689 m
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
712 m
Bristol Grammar School 714 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 773 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
840 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
869 m
Clifton High School 869 m
Bristol Steiner School Good
(March 28, 2019)
890 m
Torwood House School 997 m
Bristol International College 997 m
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.01 km
Willow Park CofE Primary School 1.02 km
Redland Green School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
1.08 km
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.35 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.43 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.46 km
Westbury Park School Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
1.48 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
3 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.19 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.23 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.23 km
Lake House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
3.24 km
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2018
3.3 km
The Manor House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
3.3 km
Trymview Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.3 km
The Wild Zinnia Farmers/growers Exempt
August 5, 2021
3.41 km
Avon Fire & Rescue Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.42 km
The Flamingo Centre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.43 km
Katia's Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
3.48 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
3.5 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.5 km
Henry's Afterschool Playscheme School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.5 km
Amigo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
3.67 km
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health (Kitchen) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.67 km
Bristol Brain Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
3.67 km
Costa Coffee 86084 & 86086 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2021
3.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clifton Down Station Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Clifton Down Station Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Tyndall's Park Road Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 100 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 867 m
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.54 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.54 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.54 km
Bristol Airport Air 11.11 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 1.14 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 1.51 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 1.56 km
Avon Gorge Valley 1.87 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 1.97 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.01 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.34 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Druid Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Bellevue Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46388000
Longitude -2.60957300
OS Easting 357750
OS Northing 0174055
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20720
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
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 026A
Output Area / Small Area 2C3