BS12 2RU

Severn Vale · South Gloucestershire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
South Gloucestershire
Constituency
Thornbury and Yate
Postcode district
BS12
Postcode sector
BS12 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS35 3RU 4 m
BS35 3RY 181 m
BS35 3RT 185 m
BS35 3SF 340 m
BS35 3SE 381 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS12 2RU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 1997
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS12
Postcode sector
BS12 2
Latitude
51.574280
Longitude
-2.541426
British National Grid easting
362,575
British National Grid northing
186,296

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
South Gloucestershire · E06000025
Parish or community
E04001040
Westminster constituency
Thornbury and Yate · E14001545
Output area
E00075104
Lower layer super output area
South Gloucestershire 004B · E01014864
Middle layer super output area
South Gloucestershire 004 · E02003093

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
17
Secondary
3
  1. Castlefell School

    Other independent special school

    432 m
  2. Tockington Manor School

    Other independent school

    1.5 km
  3. St Helen's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
60
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 21
  • Other theft 11
  • Public order 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 6
  • Anti social behaviour 5

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • ALMONDSBURY SURGERY

    SUNDAYS HILL, ALMONDSBURY, BRISTOL, BS32 4DS

    ODS code L81127

    3.2 km

  • ST MARY STREET SURGERY

    24 ST. MARY STREET, THORNBURY, BRISTOL, BS35 2AT

    ODS code L81103

    3.8 km

  • SEVERN VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

    EASTLAND ROAD, THORNBURY, BRISTOL, BS35 1DP

    ODS code L81018

    4.6 km

  • STREAMSIDE SURGERY

    EASTLAND ROAD, THORNBURY, BRISTOL, BS35 1DP

    ODS code L81106

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Rudgeway Park

    BCT · Rudgeway

    0.1 miles
  • Church Road

    BCT · Rudgeway

    0.2 miles
  • Washingpool Hill

    BCT · Rudgeway

    0.2 miles
  • Church Road

    BCT · Rudgeway

    0.2 miles
  • Washingpool Hill

    BCT · Rudgeway

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Gloucestershire 004B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,109 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. Castlefell School is the nearest published school at 432 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

60 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 21 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.