The BS2 8AR postcode is in Bristol, City of, Bristol, City of postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BS2 8AR area, explore the BS2 8AR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BS2 8AR area, visit the BS2 8AR House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BS2 |
| Ward | Ashley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | St Pauls |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bristol, City of |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bristol, City of |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| Police Force | Avon and Somerset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Ashley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bristol West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3323 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professional service workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Stokes Croft(0.09 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Brunswick Street(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Montpelier(0.44 mi)
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport(32.94 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabot Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS2 9JE (0.32 mi) | Details |
| The Dolphin SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS6 5PT (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Montpelier High SchoolSecondary, Serious Weaknesses | 11-18 | BS6 5RD (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | BS5 0TJ (0.47 mi) | Details |
| North Bristol Post 16 Centre0, None | 16-19 | BS6 6BU (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Cotham Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS6 6AL (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Willow Park CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | BS2 8BE (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Cotham SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BS6 6DT (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Easton Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BS5 0SQ (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Fairlawn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS6 5JL (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Hannah More Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS2 0LT (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS6 6HY (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Bristol Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 4-18 | BS8 1SR (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Evergreen Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BS5 0YR (0.77 mi) | Details |
| St Werburgh's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS2 9US (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Cathedral Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS1 5TS (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BS1 5TS (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Sefton Park Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | BS7 9BJ (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Sefton Park Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BS7 9BJ (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is COMPASS HEALTH(0.12 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| compass healthActivecompass health, 1 jamaica street, bristol | 01179892450 | BS2 8JP |
| broadmead medical centreActivebroadmead medical centre, 59 broadmead, bristol | 01179549828 | BS1 3EA |
| montpelier health centreActivemontpelier health centre, bath buildings,montpelier, bristol | 01179426811 | BS6 5PT |
| the family practiceActivethe family practice, western college,cotham rd, bristol | 01179466455 | BS6 6DF |
| student health serviceActivestudent h/c,hampton house, hth ctr,st michaels hill, bristol | 01173302720 | BS6 6AU |
| lawrence hill health centreActivelawrence hill health ctr., hassell drive, easton, bristol | 01179543060 | BS2 0AN |
| charlotte keel medical practiceActivecharlotte keel health ctr, seymour road, easton, bristol | 01179027145 | BS5 0UA |
The population of BS28AR is 256 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 32 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2248), Between 15 to 24 (1708), and Between 35 to 44 (1135).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 109 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 62.
Regarding education, 131 adults have Level 4, while 19 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (232), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (180).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (162), followed by Christian (48).
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 (46) followed by Full-time students (40), and Routine occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (406), and 136 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (743) and European Union EU-14 (135).