Postcode BS8 4LJ (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS8 4LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS8 4LJ is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS8 4LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS8 4LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 4LJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BS8 4LJ is Windsor Terrace which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trinity Church and is 351 m away. The closest railway station is Clifton Down Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to BS8 4LJ (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 4LJ is The Miner's Arms and is 2.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton Eat and is 2.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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.

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 4LJ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bristol 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 4LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS8 4LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Windsor Terrace 29 m
Hinton Lane 41 m
Freeland Place 56 m
Victoria Terrace 87 m
Granby Hill 96 m
Windsor Place 127 m
Cabot Way 150 m
Cumberland Place 150 m
Albermarle Row 150 m
Hope Square 167 m
Bennett Way 172 m
The Paragon 172 m
Glendale 173 m
Hopechapel Hill 186 m
South Green Street 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 4LJ

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 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
202 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
893 m
Clifton High School 960 m
Ashton Gate Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.01 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 1.13 km
Ashton Park School 1.26 km
City of Bristol College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.29 km
Clifton College 1.41 km
Bristol Grammar School 1.57 km
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.63 km
Cathedral Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.63 km
Southville Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.7 km
Luckwell Primary School 1.73 km
Compass Point Primary School 1.83 km
Willow Park CofE Primary School 1.86 km
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
1.92 km
Holy Cross RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.94 km
Ashton Vale Primary School 1.97 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.07 km
Cotham School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS8 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Court Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.26 km
Ashton Court Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.26 km
The Miner's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.24 km
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
2.41 km
Canton Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.44 km
Lampton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.54 km
Zion Community Art Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.78 km
Bedminster Down Ex Service Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
2.91 km
Northleaze Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
2.91 km
Westleaze Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
2.91 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
2.92 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
2.92 km
Wai Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.92 km
Woodspring Golf & Country Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
3.02 km
Brunel Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.04 km
Community Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
3.05 km
Dev Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2022
3.07 km
The Brandon Trust Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.08 km
Zest Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.08 km
Dine Contract Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
3.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS8 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Clifton Vale Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Merchants Road Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Smeaton Road Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Cumberland Basin Bus Stop/Station 542 m
Clifton Down Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Pumphouse Ferry Landing Ferry 588 m
Pumphouse Ferry Landing Ferry 588 m
Pumphouse Ferry Landing Ferry 590 m
Bristol Airport Air 9.35 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 58.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS8 4LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Rownham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Observatory Hill Hill Or Mountain 647 m
Nightingale Valley Valley 872 m
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.55 km
Leigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Clifton Down Urban Greenspace 1.75 km
Walcombe Slade Valley 1.97 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Avon Gorge Valley 2.02 km
Pill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Malago Vale Valley 2.57 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Ashton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS8 4LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.6 Mbps 79.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.8 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 200,365 kWh - mean 5,273 kWh : median 4,401 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS8 4LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45099000
Longitude -2.62423800
OS Easting 356719
OS Northing 0172630
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15891
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol West
Electoral Ward Clifton
Local Authority District Bristol, City of
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 E06000023
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bristol
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047471
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 034A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1