Postcode BS8 3RG (North Somerset)

Map showing BS8 3RG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BS8 3RG is Haberfield Hill which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blackmore Lodge and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Shirehampton Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to BS8 3RG (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 3RG is Lodway Cricket Club and is 574 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 1.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 3RG 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 3RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Haberfield Hill 136 m
Pill Road 519 m
A369 1.16 km
Martcombe Road 1.39 km
Portway 2 km
B4054 3.07 km
M5 3.77 km
A38 17.21 km
A361 36.16 km
A48 36.36 km
M4 37.57 km
A30 79.26 km
A4 88.07 km
A470 123.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 3RG

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 3RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Katherine's School Good
(December 9, 2021)
400 m
Crockerne Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.22 km
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School 1.95 km
Shirehampton Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
2.19 km
Oasis Academy Brightstowe Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.34 km
Sea Mills Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.43 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.91 km
Avonmouth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.96 km
Nova Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.96 km
Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3 km
Oasis Academy Long Cross Good
(September 16, 2021)
3.09 km
Kingsweston School Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.1 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
3.31 km
The Downs Preparatory School 3.92 km
Elmlea Infant School 3.95 km
Clifton College 3.98 km
North Star 240° 4.01 km
Elmlea Junior School Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
4.03 km
Clifton High School 4.09 km
St Bede's Catholic College Good
(October 15, 2021)
4.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Markham Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
358 m
Aspens @ St Katherine's Secondary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
400 m
Lodway Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 22, 2019
574 m
Penny Brohn Cancer Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
838 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
1.19 km
Family Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
1.19 km
Pill Community Fridge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
1.19 km
Wicked Chilli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.19 km
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2017
1.2 km
New Canton House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.22 km
Chartwells at Crockerne C.E. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
1.22 km
Pill Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
1.28 km
Pill Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
1.28 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
1.3 km
Mr Matthew Rafferty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
1.4 km
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.43 km
Bristol City Council Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.44 km
Pill & District Memorial Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 13, 2021
1.49 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2022
1.51 km
Sea Pearl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blackmore Lodge Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Blackmore Lodge Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Blackmoor Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Blackmoor Road Bus Stop/Station 398 m
St Katherines School Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Shirehampton Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Sea Mills Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Avonmouth Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing Ferry 4.33 km
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing Ferry 4.33 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 4.73 km
Bristol Airport Air 9.56 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 58.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Markham Bottom Valley 603 m
Vowles Bottom Valley 857 m
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Leigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Three Cornered Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Paradise Bottom Valley 1.52 km
Snake's Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Abbots Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
Jubb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Fish Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
East Tanpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Snake's Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Summer House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Scutche's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 53.1 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.5 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46980200
Longitude -2.67576200
OS Easting 353158
OS Northing 0174754
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