BS postcode area

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Bristol postcode area
BS (United Kingdom)
BS
BS
Postcode area BS
Postcode area name Bristol
Post towns 8
Postcode districts 46
Postcode sectors 191
Postcodes (live) 26,712
Postcodes (total) 41,653
Statistics as at October 2006 [1]

The BS postcode area, also known as the Bristol postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Axbridge, Banwell, Bristol, Cheddar, Clevedon, Wedmore, Weston-super-Mare and Winscombe in England.

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[edit] Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postal district Post town Coverage Local authority
BS1 BRISTOL Bristol city centre, Redcliffe Bristol
BS2 BRISTOL Kingsdown, St Pauls, St Phillips Bristol
BS3 BRISTOL Bedminster, Bower Ashton, part of Totterdown, Windmill Hill Bristol
BS4 BRISTOL Brislington, St Annes, part of Totterdown Bristol
BS5 BRISTOL Easton, St George, Whitehall Bristol
BS6 BRISTOL Redland, Montpelier, Westbury Park Bristol
BS7 BRISTOL Bishopston, Horfield, part of Filton Bristol / South Gloucestershire
BS8 BRISTOL Clifton, Hotwells Bristol
BS9 BRISTOL Coombe Dingle, Sneyd Park, Stoke Bishop, Westbury on Trym Bristol
BS10 BRISTOL Brentry, Henbury, Southmead Bristol
BS11 BRISTOL Avonmouth, Shirehampton Bristol
BS13 BRISTOL Bedminster Down, Bishopsworth, Hartcliffe, Withywood Bristol
BS14 BRISTOL Hengrove, Stockwood, Withywood Bristol
BS15 BRISTOL Hanham, Kingswood Bristol / South Gloucestershire
BS16 BRISTOL Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay Bristol / South Gloucestershire
BS20 BRISTOL Portishead North Somerset
BS21 CLEVEDON Clevedon North Somerset
BS22 WESTON-SUPER-MARE Kewstoke, Weston-super-Mare, Worle North Somerset
BS23 WESTON-SUPER-MARE Weston-super-Mare North Somerset
BS24 WESTON-SUPER-MARE Locking, Hutton, Weston-super-Mare North Somerset
BS25 WINSCOMBE Churchill, Winscombe Sandford
Shipham
North Somerset
Somerset
BS26 AXBRIDGE Axbridge, Compton Bishop Somerset
BS27 CHEDDAR Cheddar, Draycott Somerset
BS28 WEDMORE Wedmore Somerset
BS29 BANWELL Banwell Somerset
BS30 BRISTOL Bitton, Cadbury Heath, Warmley, Wick South Gloucestershire
BS31 BRISTOL Chewton Keynsham, Keynsham, Saltford Bath and North East Somerset
BS32 BRISTOL Almondsbury, Bradley Stoke South Gloucestershire
BS34 BRISTOL Part of Filton, Little Stoke, Patchway, Stoke Gifford South Gloucestershire
BS35 BRISTOL Alveston, Rudgeway, Thornbury South Gloucestershire
BS36 BRISTOL Frampton Cotterell, Winterbourne South Gloucestershire
BS37 BRISTOL Chipping Sodbury, Yate South Gloucestershire
BS39 BRISTOL Clutton, Temple Cloud Bath and North East Somerset
BS40 BRISTOL Chew Valley, Chew Magna, Chew Stoke
Wrington
Bath and North East Somerset
North Somerset
BS41 BRISTOL Long Ashton North Somerset
BS48 BRISTOL Backwell, Nailsea North Somerset
BS49 BRISTOL Congresbury, Yatton North Somerset
BS98 BRISTOL Non-geographic Bristol
BS99 BRISTOL Non-geographic Bristol

[edit] Adjacent areas

The adjacent postcode areas are (clockwise from east) - SN (Swindon) - BA (Bath) - TA (Taunton) - NP (Newport) - GL (Gloucester) .
Adjacent postcode areas
NP
GL


BS
SN

TA
BA

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Statistics, Postcode Directory Version Notes, (2006)
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

[edit] See also