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BS8

Outer Postcode Area • 1,239 Postcodes
Bristol, City of·South West·England
Bristol, City of 51.4574°N, 2.6194°W
52
52/100Overall Score
Moderate Livability
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Boundary Map

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Commercial & Retail Operator Lens Official open data

Commercial location facts for BS8

Local facts for retail and business operators: residents, deprivation, nearby food businesses, noise and planning constraints.

Deprivation decile
—

English IoD 2025, 10 = least deprived

Food businesses (1 km)
223

Food Standards Agency register

Daytime road noise
—

Not on the Defra noise map

Planning constraints
Conservation area

Use class rights depend on the premises: check with the council

Local facts for businesses

Official figures for BS8. Footfall, spending and rents are not measured here.

Fastest broadband available
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Ofcom

Food and drink businesses within 1 km

  • Restaurants and cafés107
  • Takeaways18
  • Pubs and bars34
  • Food shops and supermarkets31

Food Standards Agency register of inspected premises.

Planning constraints

planning.data.gov.uk (DLUHC) & Historic England

High constraint level
Article 4 direction
Inside an area
Clifton Ward (1999 ward boundary)
Conservation area
Inside an area
Clifton
Official record
Listed buildings within 100m
6
Nearest: Grade II ST BRENDA'S COURT AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND ENTRANCE PIERS, 50m
Official record
Tree preservation zone
None recorded

Some permitted development rights are restricted here, so changes may need planning permission.

  • Inside an Article 4 direction area (Clifton Ward (1999 ward boundary)): some permitted development rights are removed, so planning permission may be needed.
  • Inside the Clifton conservation area: stricter controls on external changes, demolition and tree works.
  • 6 listed building(s) within 100m (nearest: Grade II ST BRENDA'S COURT AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND ENTRANCE PIERS, 50m). Work affecting their setting may need extra consent.

Spatial screening uses the postcode centroid. Properties on boundaries must be checked against the council’s own maps.

Noise Pollution & Airport Flight Paths

Defra Strategic Noise Mapping (Agglomerations & Major Transport)

Data Unavailable Tranquillity Unrated
Road Traffic Noise (Day)
Unmeasured
Night: Unmeasured
Railway Noise (Lden)
Unmeasured
Outside mapped rail corridor
Nearest licensed airport
Bristol Airport
10.7 km in a straight line (EGGD)
Flight Path Impact
Unavailable
CAA corridors unmeasured
Data Limitation: Official Defra noise mapping data has not been ingested for this location.

Data quality: Aggregated across 1,239 constituent postcodes

1239 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 9 Oct 2026, 18:06.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in BS8.

Is BS8 a good place to live?

BS8 in Bristol, City of scores 52.4/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in BS8?

The BS8 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Bristol, City of, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near BS8?

The BS8 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is BS8?

The BS8 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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