BS15 8JA
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Kingswood, Bristol
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.4625 / 51°27'44"N
Longitude: -2.5086 / 2°30'31"W
OS Eastings: 364762
OS Northings: 173843
OS Grid: ST647738
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CWG.DL
Mapcode Global: VH88P.GHNR
Plus Code: 9C3VFF6R+XH
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81rl80
What Three Birds: waterthrush.blackbird.ovenbird
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Regent Street, Kingswood, Bristol BS15 8JA
Summary
BS15 8JA is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Kingswood, Bristol. It was first introduced in December 1997.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £117,156 to £319,547 with an average of £216,930.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Commercial rateable values range from £5,700 to £35,250 with an average of £18,700. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Bank.
In the 2011 census, there were 5 people resident in BS15 8JA, of which 4 were male and 1 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BS15 8JA is in the Bristol travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the South Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust.
BS15 8JA is approximately 114m (374ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BS15 8JA
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BS15 8JA
7a2: Constrained City Dwellers - Challenged Diversity - Hampered Aspiration
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BS15 8JA
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near BS15 8JA include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
BS15 8JA at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BS15 8JA at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BS15 8JA at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BS15 8JA at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BS15 8JA at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BS15 8JA at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BS15 8JA at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BS15 8JA at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BS15 8JA at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BS15 8JA at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BS15 8JA are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
South Gloucestershire Council
Ward
Kingswood
Councillors
Andrea Reid (Labour)
Leigh Ingham (Labour)
Sean Rhodes (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Kingswood
MP
Chris Skidmore (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BS15 8JA.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BS15 8JA.
Primary
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Hanham Road, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 8PX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Beacon Rise Primary School
Hanham Road, Kingswood, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS15 8NU
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Courtney Primary School
Courtney Road, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 9RD
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
John Cabot Academy
Woodside Road, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 8BD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Bristol Brunel Academy
Speedwell Road, Speedwell, Bristol, BS15 1NU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
King's Oak Academy
Brook Road, Kingswood, Bristol, Gloucestershire, BS15 4JT
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 4 - 19
Good
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Snowdon Road, Fishponds, Bristol, Bristol, BS16 2HD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
The City Academy Bristol
Russell Town Avenue, Bristol, BS5 9JH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 9NL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Broadlands Academy
St Francis Road, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 2DY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Colston's Girls' School
Cheltenham Road, Bristol, BS6 5RD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square, Bristol, BS1 6RT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.