Postcode BS8 3RF (North Somerset)

Map showing BS8 3RF and nearby postcodes

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

BS8 3RF 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 3RF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BS8 3RF is Haberfield Hill which is centered 224 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blackmoor Road and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Shirehampton Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to BS8 3RF (for ages 11 and under) is Crockerne Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Katherine's School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 9, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BS8 3RF is Lodway Cricket Club and is 772 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on March 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Family Kebab House and is 1.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77 Mbps and an average upload speed of 33 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Haberfield Hill 224 m
Pill Road 325 m
Blackmoor Road 349 m
A369 1.29 km
Portway 1.98 km
B4054 3.09 km
M5 3.96 km
A38 17.28 km
A361 35.99 km
A48 36.48 km
M4 37.49 km
A30 79.15 km
A4 87.96 km
A470 123.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 3RF

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 3RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Katherine's School Good
(December 9, 2021)
593 m
Crockerne Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.41 km
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School 2.12 km
Shirehampton Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
2.38 km
Sea Mills Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.48 km
Oasis Academy Brightstowe Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.49 km
Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.01 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.05 km
Nova Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.15 km
Avonmouth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.16 km
Kingsweston School Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.22 km
Oasis Academy Long Cross Good
(September 16, 2021)
3.24 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
3.45 km
Clifton College 3.85 km
Elmlea Infant School 3.93 km
Clifton High School 3.95 km
The Downs Preparatory School 3.97 km
Elmlea Junior School Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
4.01 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
4.05 km
North Star 240° 4.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Markham Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
457 m
Aspens @ St Katherine's Secondary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
593 m
Lodway Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 22, 2019
772 m
Penny Brohn Cancer Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.01 km
Wicked Chilli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.37 km
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
1.39 km
Family Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
1.39 km
Pill Community Fridge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
1.39 km
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2017
1.4 km
Chartwells at Crockerne C.E. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
1.41 km
New Canton House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.42 km
Pill Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
1.48 km
Pill Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
1.48 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
1.5 km
Mr Matthew Rafferty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
1.6 km
Bristol City Council Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.62 km
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.63 km
Rudgleigh Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
1.66 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2022
1.68 km
Sea Pearl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blackmoor Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Blackmoor Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Blackmore Lodge Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Blackmore Lodge Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Martcombe Filling Station Bus Stop/Station 621 m
Shirehampton Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Sea Mills Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Avonmouth Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing Ferry 4.53 km
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing Ferry 4.53 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 4.55 km
Bristol Airport Air 9.43 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 58.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Markham Bottom Valley 562 m
Vowles Bottom Valley 663 m
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 796 m
Leigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Three Cornered Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Snake's Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Abbots Pond Inland Water 1.39 km
Fish Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Paradise Bottom Valley 1.45 km
Snake's Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
East Tanpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Jubb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Scutche's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Yew Tree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
West Tanpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 77 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 33 Mbps 300 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.3 18.8
300+ Mbps 100% 300 300

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46826400
Longitude -2.67431400
OS Easting 353257
OS Northing 0174582
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 Pill
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33047568
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3