BS2 8ST

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 8SR 30 m
BS2 8RJ 33 m
BS2 8RL 34 m
BS2 8RH 35 m
BS2 8RQ 49 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS2 8ST
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS2
Postcode sector
BS2 8
Latitude
51.460279
Longitude
-2.585345
British National Grid easting
359,430
British National Grid northing
173,641

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

40 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Flat 7, Portland Square, Bristol, BS2 8ST 15 September 2025 £320,000
10, Flat 4, Portland Square, Bristol, BS2 8ST 28 March 2025 £450,000
8, Flat 2, Portland Square, Bristol, BS2 8ST 30 September 2022 £268,449

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
133
Primary
81
Secondary
20
  1. St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre

    Local authority nursery school

    281 m
  2. Cabot Primary School

    Academy converter

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

    Local authority nursery school

    451 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
20,357
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6,815
  • Public order 2,430
  • Other theft 2,017
  • Anti social behaviour 2,009
  • Shoplifting 1,727

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
61

28 female, 33 male

Postcode households
35
Residents per household
1.7
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 0.8% 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+
97.1%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
57.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
57.1%
Gigabit-capable
57.1%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
97.1%
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

  • BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 BROADMEAD, BRISTOL, BS1 3EA

    ODS code Y02578

    431 m

  • COMPASS HEALTH

    1 JAMAICA STREET, BRISTOL, BS2 8JP

    ODS code Y02873

    452 m

  • MONTPELIER HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH BUILDINGS, MONTPELIER, BRISTOL, BS6 5PT

    ODS code L81012

    751 m

  • LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN

    ODS code L81089

    931 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

    1.3 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

    1.9 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

    2.3 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

    3.0 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.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cabot Circus

    BCT · Cabot Circus

    0.1 miles
  • Cabot Circus

    BCT · Cabot Circus

    0.1 miles
  • Penn Street

    BCT · Cabot Circus

    0.1 miles
  • Coach Stop

    BCT · Cabot Circus

    0.1 miles
  • Cabot Circus

    BCT · Cabot Circus

    0.1 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
1
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 £342,500 from 6 recorded sales in BS2 8ST. 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

133 open schools are in scope, including 81 primary and 20 secondary schools. St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre is the nearest published school at 281 m.

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

Recorded crime

20,357 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,696.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6,815 events.

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