Postcode BS8 3PG (North Somerset)

Map showing BS8 3PG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS8 3PG is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS8 3PG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS8 3PG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 3PG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BS8 3PG is Church Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashton Lodge and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to BS8 3PG (for ages 11 and under) is Hotwells Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashton Park School.

The local pub for residents of BS8 3PG is The Angel Inn and is 2.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 31, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton Eat and is 3.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS8 3PG is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and North Somerset 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 3PG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS8 3PG, and the approximate distance away.

Church Road 50 m
St Mary's Road 121 m
Vicarage Road 130 m
North Road 199 m
Bridge Road 287 m
Rownham Hill 549 m
Abbots Leigh Road 821 m
B3129 1.77 km
A369 4.32 km
B3128 4.42 km
A4174 6.59 km
M5 6.64 km
A38 17.4 km
A361 32.93 km
M4 35.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 3PG

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 3PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.15 km
Clifton High School 1.44 km
Ashton Park School 1.48 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.57 km
Clifton College 1.71 km
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.85 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.99 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
2.22 km
Ashton Vale Primary School 2.3 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.33 km
Bristol Grammar School 2.35 km
Luckwell Primary School 2.46 km
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
2.53 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
2.56 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.56 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.62 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 2.64 km
Compass Point Primary School 2.66 km
Willow Park CofE Primary School 2.7 km
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS8 3PG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.02 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.02 km
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
2.12 km
Lampton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.23 km
Northleaze Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
2.64 km
Westleaze Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
2.64 km
Community Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
2.69 km
Woodspring Golf & Country Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
2.77 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.9 km
The Miners Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
2.93 km
Long Ashton Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
2.98 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.04 km
Epic Youth CIC @ Long Ashton Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2021
3.09 km
Long Ashton Village Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
3.09 km
Bird in Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
3.17 km
Sun Fung Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 19, 2022
3.17 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
3.28 km
Long Ashton Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
October 1, 2019
3.28 km
Piccolo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
3.28 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS8 3PG - Data from Apr 2022

Ashton Lodge Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Ashton Lodge Bus Stop/Station 171 m
North Road Bus Stop/Station 360 m
North Road Bus Stop/Station 365 m
The Gateway Bus Stop/Station 733 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Sea Mills Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 1.49 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 1.49 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 1.5 km
Bristol Airport Air 8.96 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 58.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS8 3PG - Data from Dec 2021

Nightingale Valley Valley 363 m
Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 602 m
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 904 m
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Avon Gorge Valley 1.65 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 1.76 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 1.77 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Warren House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Round Hill Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Fifty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS8 3PG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 83.8 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 50 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% 20.5 4
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 76.4 16.3
300+ Mbps 66.7% 330 50

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 560,647 kWh - mean 24,376 kWh : median 17,559 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 119,943 kWh - mean 4,998 kWh : median 3,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS8 3PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45286700
Longitude -2.63759300
OS Easting 355793
OS Northing 0172847
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24858
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Somerset
Electoral Ward Long Ashton
Local Authority District North Somerset
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 E06000024
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Somerset
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leigh Woods BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047570
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 004A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1