Postcode BS8 3SQ (North Somerset)

Map showing BS8 3SQ and nearby postcodes

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

BS8 3SQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 3SQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BS8 3SQ is Sandy Lane which is centered 108 m away.

The closest railway station is Shirehampton Rail Station, 3.17 km away.

The closest primary school to BS8 3SQ (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 3SQ is Rudgleigh Inn and is 2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Canton House and is 2.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandy Lane 108 m
A369 1.71 km
Beggar Bush Lane 2.07 km
B3129 2.14 km
Portway 3.48 km
M5 5.11 km
A38 18.89 km
A361 36.19 km
M4 38.6 km
A30 77.56 km
A4 88.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 3SQ

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 3SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Katherine's School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.02 km
Crockerne Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.3 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.95 km
The Downs Preparatory School 2.97 km
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School 3.54 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 3.62 km
Shirehampton Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
3.68 km
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.69 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 3.86 km
Oasis Academy Brightstowe Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.99 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 4.02 km
Sea Mills Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.09 km
Avonmouth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
4.27 km
Ashton Park School 4.35 km
Nova Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
4.43 km
Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.57 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
4.63 km
Clifton High School 4.74 km
Oasis Academy Long Cross Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.75 km
Clifton College 4.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Markham Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
1.49 km
Rudgleigh Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
2 km
Aspens @ St Katherine's Secondary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
2.02 km
Lodway Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 22, 2019
2.09 km
Wicked Chilli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.15 km
Grace B4kes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.21 km
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
2.28 km
Chartwells at Crockerne C.E. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
2.3 km
Tyntesfield House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
2.43 km
Long Ashton Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
2.43 km
Oakham Treasures and Acorns Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.48 km
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2017
2.48 km
Penny Brohn Cancer Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.49 km
New Canton House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
2.52 km
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
2.53 km
Family Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
2.53 km
Pill Community Fridge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
2.53 km
Pill Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
2.58 km
Pill Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
2.58 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
2.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shirehampton Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Sea Mills Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Avonmouth Rail Station Rail 4.91 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 4.93 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 4.93 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 4.93 km
Bristol Airport Air 7.92 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 60.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Tanpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 206 m
Alder Bed Wood Woodland Or Forest 306 m
Ox House Bottom Valley 383 m
Leigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 403 m
Three Cornered Wood Woodland Or Forest 429 m
East Tanpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 554 m
Snake's Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Scutche's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Jubb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Snake's Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Markham Bottom Valley 1.12 km
Yew Tree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Abbots Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Vowles Bottom Valley 1.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS8 3SQ - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45631800
Longitude -2.68749400
OS Easting 352329
OS Northing 0173262
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24658
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33047580
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 006E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2