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BS8 2AU

Clifton Down · Bristol, City of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Clifton Down
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol Central
Postcode district
BS8
Postcode sector
BS8 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS8 2BN 19 m
BS8 2AW 48 m
BS8 2AP 50 m
BS8 2EJ 74 m
BS8 2EN 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS8 2AU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS8
Postcode sector
BS8 2
Latitude
51.459769
Longitude
-2.613119
British National Grid easting
357,500
British National Grid northing
173,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Bristol, City of · E06000023
Electoral ward
Clifton Down · E05010894
Parish or community
E43000019
Westminster constituency
Bristol Central · E14001131
Output area
E00073519
Lower layer super output area
Bristol 026A · E01014551
Middle layer super output area
Bristol 026 · E02003037

Postcode source versions

Explore BS8

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
110
Primary
67
Secondary
14

  1. Christ Church Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    353 m

  2. Clifton High School

    Other independent school

    444 m

  3. University of Bristol

    Higher education institutions

    465 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11,414
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,706
  • Public order 1,322
  • Other theft 1,271
  • Anti social behaviour 997
  • Shoplifting 898

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BS8 2 residents
7,467

Age bands in BS8 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
6.8%
508 residents
Age 15 to 24
35.1%
2,632 residents
Age 25 to 44
36.1%
2,711 residents
Age 45 to 64
14%
1,049 residents
Age 65 and over
8.1%
608 residents

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.

GP practices

25

within 5 km straight-line

  • WHITELADIES MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L81091

    595 m

  • PEMBROKE ROAD SURGERY

    111 PEMBROKE ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 3EU

    ODS code L81081

    632 m

  • STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE

    HAMPTON HOUSE, COTHAM HILL, BRISTOL, BS6 6AU

    ODS code L81133

    690 m

  • THE FAMILY PRACTICE

    WESTERN COLLEGE, COTHAM ROAD, BRISTOL, BS6 6DF

    ODS code L81090

    752 m

  • COMPASS HEALTH

    1 JAMAICA STREET, BRISTOL, BS2 8JP

    ODS code Y02873

    1.6 km

  • BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 BROADMEAD, BRISTOL, BS1 3EA

    ODS code Y02578

    1.7 km

  • MONTPELIER HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH BUILDINGS, MONTPELIER, BRISTOL, BS6 5PT

    ODS code L81012

    1.8 km

  • BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL

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

    ODS code L81007

    1.9 km

  • BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

    REGENT ROAD, BEDMINSTER, BRISTOL, BS3 4AT

    ODS code L81082

    2.2 km

  • FALLODON WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    13 FALLODON WAY, HENLEAZE, BRISTOL, BS9 4HT

    ODS code L81131

    2.6 km

  • LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN

    ODS code L81089

    2.8 km

  • CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA

    ODS code L81015

    2.9 km

  • GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81078

    3.3 km

  • DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY

    KNOWLE WEST HEALTH PARK, DOWNTON ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 1WH

    ODS code L81095

    3.6 km

  • EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81023

    3.6 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY

    ODS code L81061

    3.7 km

  • WELLS ROAD SURGERY

    233 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2DF

    ODS code L81125

    3.7 km

  • WESTBURY ON TRYM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    WESTBURY ON TRYM PCC, WESTBURY HILL, WESTBURY-ON-TRYM, BRISTOL, BS9 3AA

    ODS code L81017

    3.7 km

  • THE LENNARD SURGERY

    1 LEWIS RD, BEDMINSTER DWN, BRISTOL, BS13 7JD

    ODS code L81053

    3.8 km

  • HORFIELD HC

    LOCKLEAZE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS7 9RR

    ODS code L81022

    4.2 km

Showing 20 of 25 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Clifton Park

    BCT · Clifton

    144 m

  • Clifton Park

    BCT · Clifton

    147 m

  • Sunderland Place

    BCT · Clifton

    174 m

  • Alma Road

    BCT · Clifton

    249 m

  • Victoria Rooms

    BCT · Clifton

    251 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 026A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,529 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
1 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

110 open schools are in scope, including 67 primary and 14 secondary schools. Christ Church Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 353 m.

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

Recorded crime

11,414 published events cover 12 months, averaging 951 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,706 events.

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