BS15 3NU postcode in South Gloucestershire, England
BS15 3NU is a postcode in South Gloucestershire, in the Longwell Green ward. It is in the North East Somerset and Hanham parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where BS15 3NU is, and what is near it
- BS15 3NU
- Other postcodes in BS15 3: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4289, longitude -2.5090)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after BS15 3NU?
- South GloucestershireCouncil, for all local services South Gloucestershire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around BS15 3NU Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Avon and SomersetPolice force area
- North East Somerset and HanhamParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dan Norris (Independent), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dan Norris
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at BS15 3NU?
Every home and business at BS15 3NU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at BS15 3NU?
BinDayBuddy does not read South Gloucestershire Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
South Gloucestershire Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is BS15 3NU at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
High riskThe Environment Agency counts 14 homes and businesses at BS15 3NU. 12 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 1 more at a lower risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across South Gloucestershire
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BS15 3NU: 4,633 properties in South Gloucestershire are at high risk (3% of all its properties). All the figures for South Gloucestershire
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of BS15 3NU is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 17:17 on 23 October 2026.
- Lower Bristol Avon areaFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Lower Bristol Avon area
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 17:17 on 23 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near BS15 3NU?
Homes in BS15 3 sold for a typical £382,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 102 sales, up 6.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £550,000 23 sales
- Semi-detached £400,000 38 sales
- Terraced £339,000 32 sales
- Flat or maisonette £215,000 9 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole BS15 district: a typical £305,750 from 607 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in BS15 3NU
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BS15 3NU from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at BS15 3NU
The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at BS15 3NU. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near BS15 3NU?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 530 homes in the neighbourhood around BS15 3NU. The largest share of them, 49%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (80%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in South Gloucestershire for 2026‑27: £2,551. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,700 (band A) to £4,251 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,267.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 10 (2%) | £1,700 |
| Band B | withheld | £1,984 |
| Band C | about 260 (49%) | £2,267 |
| Band D | about 200 (38%) | £2,551 |
| Band E | about 40 (8%) | £3,117 |
| Band F | about 10 (2%) | £3,684 |
| Band G | about 10 (2%) | £4,251 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,101 |
When the homes were built
- 4% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 6% 1919 to 1939
- 80% 1945 to 1964
- 10% 1965 to 1982
- Withheld 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for South Gloucestershire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BS15 3NU is in (ONS area E01014934), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near BS15 3NU?
The nearest open schools to BS15 3NU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to BS15 3NU?
The nearest railway station to the centre of BS15 3NU is Keynsham Rail Station, 1.5 km away in a straight line.
- Keynsham Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
- Lawrence Hill Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmDrive
- Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Underground, metro or tram 2.3 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near BS15 3NU, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near BS15 3NU?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of BS15 3NU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- St Augustine's Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 986 2343 1.2 kmWalk
- Hanham Health Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2024 · Phone 0117 935 2318 1.6 kmCycle
- West View Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 937 6835 1.9 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near BS15 3NU?
The nearest charging points to the centre of BS15 3NU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Roam Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 1.5 kmCycle
- InstaVolt Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2, CHAdeMO · up to 120 kW 2.1 kmCycle
- Shell Recharge Charging point · 2 chargers 2.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near BS15 3NU?
The nearest to the centre of BS15 3NU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Longwell Green Dental Surgery Phone 0117 932 2313 1.5 kmCycle
- Keynsham Dental Care Phone 0117 986 2992 1.5 kmCycle
- Charlton Road Dental Phone 0117 986 2040 1.6 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to BS15 3NU?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Cossham Hospital Phone 0117 950 5050 4.5 kmCycle
- South Bristol NHS Community Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 0117 923 0000 5.5 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near BS15 3NU?
The nearest care homes to the centre of BS15 3NU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- The Gables Residential Home Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 987 1862 1.1 kmWalk
- Charterhouse Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report June 2026 · Phone 0117 363 7110 1.2 kmCycle
- SS Philip & James Retirement Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 986 3505 1.3 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near BS15 3NU?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BS15 3NU, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Ellacombe Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0117 932 2293 1.3 kmCycle
- Keynsham Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun 10am to 3pm · Phone 0117 329 4355 1.5 kmCycle
- Shaunak's Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0117 967 3349 1.6 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near BS15 3NU?
The nearest vets to the centre of BS15 3NU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Longwell Green Veterinary Centre Phone +44 117 932 3660 1.5 kmCycle
- Park Road Vets 1.9 kmCycle
- Keynsham Veterinary Centre 2.1 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is BS15 3NU in a conservation area?
The centre of BS15 3NU is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near BS15 3NU?
Police.uk records 78 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BS15 3NU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: robbery 3, public order 2, criminal damage and arson 2, burglary 2, other crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for BS15 3NU
- Ward
- Longwell Green
- Parish
- Hanham Abbots
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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