FOREST WALK, BS15 8DF - Information

Overview

The BS15 8DF postcode is in South Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BS15 8DF area, explore the BS15 8DF Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BS15 8DF area, visit the BS15 8DF House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.513224247903039, 51.458469776185495 ]
  • What 3 Words: weds.shape.topic
  • Plus Code: 9C3VFF5P+9P
NameType
Postcode AreaBS15
WardKingswood
Middle layer Super Output AreaKingswood South
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySouth Gloucestershire
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySouth Gloucestershire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBristol
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
NHS Care BoardNHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardKingswood
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyKingswood
Multiple Deprivation Index17113

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Households in terraces and flats / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Potterswood(0.19 mi)

  • Potterswood, (0.19 mi)
  • Two Mile Hill, (0.48 mi)
  • Lantern Bottom, (0.62 mi)
  • Mount Hill, (0.63 mi)
  • Whites Hill, (0.69 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is John Cabot Academy(0.08 mi)

  • John Cabot Academy, (0.08 mi)
  • Douglas Road, (0.25 mi)
  • Douglas Road, (0.26 mi)
  • Oakfield Road, (0.28 mi)
  • Blackhorse Road, (0.28 mi)
  • Oakfield Road, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Lawrence Hill(2.20 mi)

  • Lawrence Hill, (2.20 mi)
  • Stapleton Road, (2.36 mi)
  • Keynsham, (2.97 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport(36.13 mi)

  • Cardiff International Airport, (36.13 mi)
  • Rhoose Cardiff Airport, (36.39 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
John Cabot AcademySecondary, Good11-19BS15 8BD (0.12 mi)Details
Beacon Rise Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11BS15 8NU (0.31 mi)Details
Two Mile Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11BS15 8AA (0.32 mi)Details
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BS15 8PX (0.32 mi)Details
The Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BS15 9TP (0.57 mi)Details
Air Balloon Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BS5 7PB (0.70 mi)Details
Courtney Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BS15 9RD (0.75 mi)Details
New Horizons Learning CentreAll Through, Good5-16BS15 4EA (0.82 mi)Details
Bristol Brunel AcademySecondary, Good11-19BS15 1NU (0.91 mi)Details
Hanham Abbots Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11BS15 3PN (0.92 mi)Details
Samuel White's Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-7BS15 3PN (0.92 mi)Details
St Stephen's Infant SchoolPrimary, Good5-7BS15 1XD (0.94 mi)Details
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, SoundwellPrimary, Outstanding7-11BS15 1XD (0.94 mi)Details
Soundwell AcademyAll Through, Good5-18BS16 4RL (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.27 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
orchard medical centreActiveorchard medical centre, macdonald walk, kingswood, bristol, avon01179805100BS15 8NJ
kingswood health centreActivekingswood health centre, alma road, kingswood, bristol01173012080BS15 4EJ
fireclay healthActivebellevue road, st george, bristol01179612161BS5 7PH
air balloon surgeryActiveair balloon surgery, kenn road, st.george, bristol, avon01179099912BS5 7PD
Nearby Amenities

FOREST WALK, BS15 8DF Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BS158DF is 324 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1687), Between 25 to 34 (1615), and Between 35 to 44 (1368).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 260 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 17.

Education

Regarding education, 74 adults have Level 4, while 50 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (504), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (337).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (30)
  • Skilled trades occupations (29), and
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (27)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (180), followed by Christian (101).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58) followed by Intermediate occupations (40), and Small employers and own account workers (39).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (821), and 280 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2042) and Middle East and Asia (61).