Postcode BS8 3PS (North Somerset)

Map showing BS8 3PS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS8 3PS is located in North Somerset It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. BS8 3PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS8 3PS 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 3PS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BS8 3PS is Cypress Gardens which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashton Lodge and is 249 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to BS8 3PS (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 3PS is The Angel Inn and is 2.14 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 2.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BS8 3PS 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 3PS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cypress Gardens 51 m
Bridge Road 121 m
Burwalls Road 167 m
Rownham Hill 184 m
Bannerleigh Lane 220 m
Bannerleigh Road 225 m
Broadoaks 240 m
Vicarage Road 341 m
Church Road 431 m
North Road 477 m
Hotwell Road 855 m
B3129 2.07 km
A369 4.7 km
B3128 4.76 km
A4174 6.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 3PS

Introduction June 1981
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 3PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
767 m
Clifton High School 1.22 km
Ashton Park School 1.27 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.28 km
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.47 km
Clifton College 1.57 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.65 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.85 km
Bristol Grammar School 2.05 km
Ashton Vale Primary School 2.08 km
Luckwell Primary School 2.12 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
2.19 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.19 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.22 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.23 km
Compass Point Primary School 2.29 km
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
2.3 km
Willow Park CofE Primary School 2.37 km
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.49 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
974 m
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
974 m
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
2.14 km
Lampton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.26 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.58 km
Northleaze Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
2.67 km
Westleaze Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
2.67 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.74 km
Community Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
2.75 km
Woodspring Golf & Country Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
2.79 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.05 km
The Miners Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
3.08 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
3.11 km
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.16 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
3.18 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
3.18 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.18 km
Long Ashton Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
3.2 km
Dine Contract Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
3.22 km
Optima catering and facilities management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
3.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashton Lodge Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Ashton Lodge Bus Stop/Station 394 m
North Road Bus Stop/Station 747 m
North Road Bus Stop/Station 752 m
Observatory Road Bus Stop/Station 800 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 1.11 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 1.11 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 1.11 km
Bristol Airport Air 9.06 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 58.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 340 m
Nightingale Valley Valley 451 m
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 707 m
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 1.75 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Avon Gorge Valley 1.8 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 1.84 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.11 km
Warren House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45167400
Longitude -2.63234900
OS Easting 356156
OS Northing 0172711
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