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BS8 2SJ

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 2SS 56 m
BS8 2HG 69 m
BS8 2ST 69 m
BS8 2JX 81 m
BS8 2SN 84 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS8 2SJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS8
Postcode sector
BS8 2
Latitude
51.466954
Longitude
-2.614655
British National Grid easting
357,400
British National Grid northing
174,400

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
E00073502
Lower layer super output area
Bristol 026C · E01014553
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
112
Primary
66
Secondary
15

  1. St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton

    Voluntary controlled school

    233 m

  2. Clifton College

    Other independent school

    784 m

  3. Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    787 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,784
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,388
  • Vehicle crime 590
  • Other theft 465
  • Anti social behaviour 441
  • Shoplifting 436

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

    260 m

  • PEMBROKE ROAD SURGERY

    111 PEMBROKE ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 3EU

    ODS code L81081

    396 m

  • STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE

    HAMPTON HOUSE, COTHAM HILL, BRISTOL, BS6 6AU

    ODS code L81133

    896 m

  • THE FAMILY PRACTICE

    WESTERN COLLEGE, COTHAM ROAD, BRISTOL, BS6 6DF

    ODS code L81090

    916 m

  • COMPASS HEALTH

    1 JAMAICA STREET, BRISTOL, BS2 8JP

    ODS code Y02873

    1.7 km

  • MONTPELIER HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH BUILDINGS, MONTPELIER, BRISTOL, BS6 5PT

    ODS code L81012

    1.8 km

  • FALLODON WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    13 FALLODON WAY, HENLEAZE, BRISTOL, BS9 4HT

    ODS code L81131

    1.8 km

  • BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 BROADMEAD, BRISTOL, BS1 3EA

    ODS code Y02578

    2.0 km

  • BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL

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

    ODS code L81007

    2.6 km

  • GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81078

    2.7 km

  • WESTBURY ON TRYM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81017

    2.9 km

  • BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

    REGENT ROAD, BEDMINSTER, BRISTOL, BS3 4AT

    ODS code L81082

    2.9 km

  • CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA

    ODS code L81015

    3.0 km

  • LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN

    ODS code L81089

    3.1 km

  • EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81023

    3.6 km

  • GREENWAY COMMUNITY PRACTICE

    GREYSTOKE AVE, SOUTHMEAD, BRISTOL, BS10 6AF

    ODS code L81098

    3.6 km

  • HORFIELD HC

    LOCKLEAZE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS7 9RR

    ODS code L81022

    3.7 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY

    ODS code L81061

    4.0 km

  • MVMG - MONKS PARK

    24 MONKS PARK AVENUE, HORFIELD, BRISTOL, BS7 0UE

    ODS code L81669

    4.1 km

  • WELLS ROAD SURGERY

    233 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2DF

    ODS code L81125

    4.3 km

Showing 20 of 25 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Apsley Road

    BCT · Clifton

    163 m

  • Apsley Road

    BCT · Clifton

    167 m

  • Clifton Down Rail Station

    RSE · Clifton Down

    314 m

  • Clifton Down Rail Station

    RLY · Clifton

    336 m

  • Downfield Road

    BCT · Clifton

    350 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 026C, 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

30,193 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
2 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

112 open schools are in scope, including 66 primary and 15 secondary schools. St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton is the nearest published school at 233 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,784 published events cover 12 months, averaging 399 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,388 events.

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