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BS8 2LU

Central · Bristol, City of · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS6 6JT 44 m
BS8 2AA 51 m
BS6 6JR 72 m
BS8 2LX 90 m
BS8 2LT 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS8 2LU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2004
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS8
Postcode sector
BS8 2
Latitude
51.462476
Longitude
-2.606102
British National Grid easting
357,990
British National Grid northing
173,897

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Bristol, City of · E06000023
Electoral ward
Central · E05010892
Parish or community
E43000019
Westminster constituency
Bristol Central · E14001131
Output area
E00073415
Lower layer super output area
Bristol 060A · E01014538
Middle layer super output area
Bristol 060 · E02006951

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
111
Primary
69
Secondary
13

  1. Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    142 m

  2. Cotham School

    Academy converter

    307 m

  3. Bristol Grammar School

    Other independent school

    480 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16,483
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5,110
  • Public order 1,921
  • Shoplifting 1,801
  • Other theft 1,706
  • Anti social behaviour 1,420

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

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

25

within 5 km

  • STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE

    HAMPTON HOUSE, COTHAM HILL, BRISTOL, BS6 6AU

    ODS code L81133

    141 m

  • THE FAMILY PRACTICE

    WESTERN COLLEGE, COTHAM ROAD, BRISTOL, BS6 6DF

    ODS code L81090

    192 m

  • WHITELADIES MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L81091

    525 m

  • PEMBROKE ROAD SURGERY

    111 PEMBROKE ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 3EU

    ODS code L81081

    888 m

  • COMPASS HEALTH

    1 JAMAICA STREET, BRISTOL, BS2 8JP

    ODS code Y02873

    1.1 km

  • MONTPELIER HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH BUILDINGS, MONTPELIER, BRISTOL, BS6 5PT

    ODS code L81012

    1.2 km

  • BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 BROADMEAD, BRISTOL, BS1 3EA

    ODS code Y02578

    1.3 km

  • BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL

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

    ODS code L81007

    2.0 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

    2.3 km

  • LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN

    ODS code L81089

    2.4 km

  • CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA

    ODS code L81015

    2.4 km

  • GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81078

    2.8 km

  • EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81023

    3.1 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY

    ODS code L81061

    3.2 km

  • WESTBURY ON TRYM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81017

    3.5 km

  • WELLS ROAD SURGERY

    233 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2DF

    ODS code L81125

    3.5 km

  • HORFIELD HC

    LOCKLEAZE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS7 9RR

    ODS code L81022

    3.7 km

  • DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81095

    3.8 km

  • THE LENNARD SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81053

    4.1 km

Showing 20 of 25 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Belgrave Road

    BCT · Clifton

    0.1 miles

  • Cotham Hill

    BCT · Cotham

    0.1 miles

  • Belgrave Road

    BCT · Clifton

    0.1 miles

  • Cotham Hill

    BCT · Cotham

    0.1 miles

  • Cotham Hill

    BCT · Cotham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 060A, 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

27,351 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
9 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

111 open schools are in scope, including 69 primary and 13 secondary schools. Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School is the nearest published school at 142 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

16,483 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,373.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,110 events.

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