bristol BS10 Postcodes
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Bristol (BS10)
The BS10 postcode area is located in the Bristol postcode town region, within the county of Avon, and contains a total of 866 individual postcodes.
There are 19 electoral wards in the BS10 postcode area, including Axbridge, Banwell, Bristol, Cheddar, Clevedon, Wedmore, Weston-Super-Mare, Winscombe which come under the local authority of the Bristol, City of Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 22% of people in BS10 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of BS10 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
BS10 is a postcode which lies in the south-west of Bristol city centre. It is an inner-city area which is close to shops, restaurants, and services such as hospitals and universities. It is bisected by two major routes – High Street and Whiteladies Road, allowing easy access to the city's rich cultural amenities.
The BS10 locality is home to numerous communities ranging from professionals to students, and also to a number of parks and open spaces. As such, the postcode offers an ideal balance between a vibrant city lifestyle and the peace and quiet of a neighbourhood. It is also well connected by regular buses and trains, making it easy to reach other locations in and around Bristol.
As far as educational institutions are concerned, BS10 has a good choice for families. It is home to eight primary schools, four secondary schools, two universities and one college, giving the postcode plenty of educational choices. Furthermore, much of the educational institutions in BS10 are 'outstanding', according to Ofsted.
Due to its close proximity to the city centre, BS10 enjoys easy access to many entertainment venues, restaurants, and other related amenities. Notable venues in the area include the Bristol Hippodrome Theatre, the Watershed Cinema, the Tobacco Factory, and the Brislington Hill. Quaint, independent pubs, cafes and restaurants such as The Grape & Grind, The Old Duke and The Earl of Suffolk, add to the vibrant atmosphere of the postcode.
Sports and recreation facilities are plentiful in the area as well. The Avon Community Stadium, home to Bristol Rovers F.C., is a prominent feature of the locality. Similarly, the Broadwalk Shopping Centre is close by and offers a variety of shops. Amongst some of the other leisure venues in BS10 are the Leckhampton Lane Park, Golden Hill Sports Centre and the Brislington Park.
Lifestyle amenities in the area are completed by the presence of two major hospitals - Southmead and the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust. The Southmead hospital in particular has long been an important landmark in the locality.
Notably, the postcode has traditionally had a comforting sense of safety and community spirit. This has enabled residents to make lifelong friends and colleagues, allowing for the postcode to remain family-oriented and friendly.
Demographics
Avon
BS10 is located in the county of Avon, in England.
Avon has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.
Avon has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | BS10 |
| Postal Town | Bristol |
| MSOA Name | Bristol 004 |
| LSOA Name | Bristol 004C |
| County | Avon |
| Region | Avon |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Bristol, City of |
| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
BS10 Electoral Wards
The postal region of BS10, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Saturday, April 6, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.