BS2 8RL

Ashley · Bristol, City of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bristol
Ward
Ashley
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol Central
Postcode district
BS2
Postcode sector
BS2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS2 8RQ 17 m
BS2 8RW 17 m
BS2 8SR 21 m
BS2 8ST 34 m
BS2 8AN 37 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS2 8RL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2003
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS2
Postcode sector
BS2 8
Latitude
51.460327
Longitude
-2.584856
British National Grid easting
359,464
British National Grid northing
173,646

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Bristol, City of · E06000023
Electoral ward
Ashley · E05010885
Parish or community
E43000019
Westminster constituency
Bristol Central · E14001131
Output area
E00174325
Lower layer super output area
Bristol 059D · E01033347
Middle layer super output area
Bristol 059 · E02006950

Postcode source versions

Explore BS2

30 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Norfolk Heights, 3, Flat 8, Norfolk Avenue, Bristol, BS2 8RL 10 October 2025 £185,000
Norfolk Coach House, 2, Apartment 2, Norfolk Avenue, Bristol, BS2 8RL 1 July 2025 £302,500
Norfolk Heights, 3, Flat 10, Norfolk Avenue, Bristol, BS2 8RL 8 May 2025 £237,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
132
Primary
80
Secondary
20
  1. St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre

    Local authority nursery school

    270 m
  2. Cabot Primary School

    Academy converter

    386 m
  3. Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre

    Local authority nursery school

    428 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
20,246
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6,799
  • Public order 2,427
  • Anti social behaviour 2,013
  • Other theft 2,004
  • Shoplifting 1,647

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

15 female, 14 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
1.9
BS2 8 residents
7,547

Age bands in BS2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9.9%

795 residents

Age 15 to 24
34.7%

2,788 residents

Age 25 to 44
37.1%

2,978 residents

Age 45 to 64
13.3%

1,066 residents

Age 65 and over
5%

403 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BS2 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

30

within 5 km straight-line

  • BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 BROADMEAD, BRISTOL, BS1 3EA

    ODS code Y02578

    458 m

  • COMPASS HEALTH

    1 JAMAICA STREET, BRISTOL, BS2 8JP

    ODS code Y02873

    477 m

  • MONTPELIER HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH BUILDINGS, MONTPELIER, BRISTOL, BS6 5PT

    ODS code L81012

    760 m

  • LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN

    ODS code L81089

    901 m

  • CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA

    ODS code L81015

    1.1 km

  • THE FAMILY PRACTICE

    WESTERN COLLEGE, COTHAM ROAD, BRISTOL, BS6 6DF

    ODS code L81090

    1.3 km

  • STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE

    HAMPTON HOUSE, COTHAM HILL, BRISTOL, BS6 6AU

    ODS code L81133

    1.4 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY

    ODS code L81061

    1.8 km

  • EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE

    100A FISHPONDS ROAD, EASTVILLE, BRISTOL, BS5 6SA

    ODS code L81023

    1.9 km

  • BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

    REGENT ROAD, BEDMINSTER, BRISTOL, BS3 4AT

    ODS code L81082

    1.9 km

  • BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL

    SOUTHVILLE SURGERY, 67 CORONATION ROAD, SOUTHVILLE, BRISTOL, BS3 1AS

    ODS code L81007

    2.0 km

  • WHITELADIES MEDICAL GROUP

    WHITELADIES HEALTH CENTRE, WHATLEY ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 2PU

    ODS code L81091

    2.0 km

  • PEMBROKE ROAD SURGERY

    111 PEMBROKE ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 3EU

    ODS code L81081

    2.4 km

  • WELLS ROAD SURGERY

    233 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2DF

    ODS code L81125

    2.6 km

  • GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1A CHURCH ROAD, HORFIELD, BRISTOL, BS7 8SA

    ODS code L81078

    2.7 km

  • BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU

    ODS code L81120

    3.0 km

  • NIGHTINGALE VALLEY PRACTICE

    WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU

    ODS code L81033

    3.0 km

  • FALLODON WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    13 FALLODON WAY, HENLEAZE, BRISTOL, BS9 4HT

    ODS code L81131

    3.1 km

  • PRIORY SURGERY

    326 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2QJ

    ODS code L81084

    3.2 km

  • HORFIELD HC

    LOCKLEAZE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS7 9RR

    ODS code L81022

    3.4 km

Showing 20 of 30 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Cabot Circus

    BCT · Cabot Circus

    0.1 miles
  • Cabot Circus

    BCT · Cabot Circus

    0.1 miles
  • Cabot Circus

    BCT · Cabot Circus

    0.1 miles
  • Penn Street

    BCT · Cabot Circus

    0.2 miles
  • Coach Stop

    BCT · Cabot Circus

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 059D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,353 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
13
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £237,500 from 5 recorded sales in BS2 8RL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for City of Bristol is £356,824 in June 2026, up 3.5% year on year.

Schools

132 open schools are in scope, including 80 primary and 20 secondary schools. St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre is the nearest published school at 270 m.

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

Recorded crime

20,246 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,687.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6,799 events.

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