Postcode BS8 2QB (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS8 2QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS8 2QB is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS8 2QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS8 2QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 2QB as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to BS8 2QB is Oakland Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clifton Down Station and is 210 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 152 m away.

The closest primary school to BS8 2QB (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Top Chef and is 3.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 159.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakland Road 30 m
Chertsey Road 71 m
Ashgrove Road 90 m
Whiteladies Road 97 m
Imperial Road 102 m
Hurle Road 132 m
Chantry Road 139 m
Hurle Crescent 166 m
Whatley Road 197 m
Westfield Park 200 m
Alma Street 216 m
Hampton Park 218 m
St John's Road 234 m
King's Parade Avenue 242 m
Auburn Road 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 2QB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS8 2QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
440 m
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
494 m
Bristol Steiner School Good
(March 28, 2019)
651 m
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
653 m
Clifton College 682 m
Torwood House School 754 m
Bristol International College 754 m
North Bristol Post 16 Centre 863 m
Cotham Gardens Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
892 m
Redland Green School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
900 m
Bristol Grammar School 955 m
Clifton High School 981 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.05 km
Westbury Park School Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
1.24 km
Willow Park CofE Primary School 1.25 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.25 km
Montpelier High School Outstanding
(November 25, 2010)
1.36 km
The Dolphin School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.47 km
St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.61 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lake House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
3.02 km
Grab and Go Sandwich Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.02 km
JK Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.05 km
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.05 km
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2018
3.08 km
The Manor House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
3.08 km
Trymview Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.08 km
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.13 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
3.13 km
Avon Fire & Rescue Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.2 km
The Flamingo Centre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.21 km
The Wild Zinnia Farmers/growers Exempt
August 5, 2021
3.21 km
Katia's Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
3.27 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.3 km
Henry's Afterschool Playscheme School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.3 km
Hunts Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2021
3.47 km
Amigo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
3.48 km
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health (Kitchen) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.48 km
Bristol Brain Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
3.48 km
Costa Coffee 86084 & 86086 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2021
3.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clifton Down Station Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Clifton Down Station Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Apsley Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Apsley Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Guthrie Road Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 152 m
Redland Rail Station Rail 828 m
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.77 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.77 km
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.77 km
Bristol Airport Air 11.24 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 1.02 km
Durdham Down Urban Greenspace 1.27 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 1.43 km
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Avon Gorge Valley 1.76 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 2.03 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.26 km
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Temple Quay Inland Water 2.54 km
Druid Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Seamills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS8 2QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 159.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.6 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 137,092 kWh - mean 17,136 kWh : median 11,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 7,751 kWh - mean 1,550 kWh : median 1,902 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS8 2QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46596800
Longitude -2.61062500
OS Easting 357679
OS Northing 0174288
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25109
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: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047406
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 022D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3