BS40 8BT is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BS40) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BT) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BS which means Bristol.
Postal District. In our case BS40.
Postal Sector. In our case BS40 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BT.

The regional mail center for the post area BS is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BS40 8BT postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is FELTON SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BS40 8BT postcode have the street address of Hounsley Batch.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 10 individuals call the BS40 8BT postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of BRISTOL within the old postal county of Gloucestershire.

BS40 8BT is within Hounsley Batch.

The BS40 8BT postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BS40 8BT are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in BS40 8BT are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for BS40 8BT

Latitude	51.3667471768
Longitude	-2.65531096016

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BS40 8BT © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BS40 8BT

Sun 12th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	32.00%	SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	20.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	55.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	25.00%	SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 13th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	20.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	78.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	85.00%	SSE 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	92.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 14th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	88.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	60.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	58.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	60.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	43.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	37.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	33.00%	SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	SE 9 mph

Wed 15th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	34.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	37.00%	SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	34.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	31.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph

Thu 16th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	33.00%	SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	37.00%	SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	35.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	W 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of BS40 8BT Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Chew Valley School

Address: Chew Valley School, Chew Magna, Bristol, Somerset, BS40 8QB

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Chew Stoke Church School

Address: Chew Stoke Church School, School Lane, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Somerset, BS40 8UY

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01275332354

Winford Church of England Primary School

Address: Winford Church of England Primary School, Felton Lane, Bristol, BS40 8AD

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BS40 8BT

CHEW MAGNA DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: VINERY CORNER, HARFORD SQUARE, CHEW MAGNA, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 8RD

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

HIGHRIDGE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 25 HIGHRIDGE ROAD, BISHOPSWORTH, BRISTOL, AVON, BS13 8HJ

Distance: 3.42 miles

Contact: :

BISHOPSWORTH DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 43 WHITCHURCH ROAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS13 7RU

Distance: 3.76 miles

Contact: :

PURPLE DENTAL CARE

Address: 104 GATCOMBE ROAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS13 9RG

Distance: 3.79 miles

Contact: :

HARPTREE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: BRISTOL ROAD, WEST HARPTREE, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 6HF

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: :

NEW CHESTNUTS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 11 LOVELINCH GARDENS, LONG ASHTON, BRISTOL, AVON, BS41 9AH

Distance: 4.28 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BS40 8BT

CHEW PHARMACY

Address: 4 SOUTH PARADE, CHEW MAGNA, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 8SH

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 333885

BISHOPSWORTH PHARMACY

Address: 137 CHURCH ROAD, BISHOPSWORTH, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS13 8JZ

Distance: 3.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01779 647567

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 5, PETERSON AVENUE, BRISTOL, AVON, BS13 0BE

Distance: 3.61 miles

Contact: tel: 0117 9641323

WELL

Address: HARTCLIFFE HEALTH CENTRE, HARECLIVE ROAD, HARTCLIFFE, BRISTOL, AVON, BS13 0JP

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01179 643627

AVICENNA PHARMACY

Address: 3A-4A ST.PETERS RISE, BISHOPSWORTH, BRISTOL, AVON, BS13 7LU

Distance: 3.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01179 643496

BOOTS

Address: IMPERIAL PARK, WILLS WAY, HARTCLIFFE WAY, BRISTOL, AVON, BS13 7TJ

Distance: 4.13 miles

Contact: tel: 0117 9642197

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BS40 8BT

BROCK AND HOULFORD - BISHOP SUTTON

Address: WESTWAY FARM, WICK ROAD, BISHOP SUTTON, BRISTOL, BS39 5XP

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: :

WINTERSTOKE ROAD SPECSAVERS

Address: 111 WINTERSTOKE ROAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS3 2NS

Distance: 4.95 miles

Contact: :

BRISTOL CONTACT LENS SERVICE LTD

Address: 230 NORTH STREET, ASHTON, BRISTOL, AVON, BS3 1JD

Distance: 5.48 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BEDMINSTER)

Address: 100 EAST STREET, BEDMINSTER, BRISTOL, AVON, BS3 4EY

Distance: 5.74 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BEDMINSTER, BRISTOL)

Address: UNIT 5 & 9 IMPERIAL ARCADE, THE LOMBARD CENTRE, EAST STREET, BEDMINSTER, BRISTOL, AVON, BS3 4HH

Distance: 5.86 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (KNOWLE, BRISTOL)

Address: 17 BROAD WALK, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, AVON, BS4 2RA

Distance: 5.97 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BS40 8BT

CHEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CHEW LANE, CHEW STOKE, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 8UE

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 332420

GRANGE ROAD SURGERY

Address: GRANGE ROAD, BISHOPSWORTH, BRISTOL, AVON, BS13 8LD

Distance: 3.55 miles

Contact: tel: 0117 9644343

HILLVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: HARTCLIFFE HEALTH CENTRE, HARECLIVE ROAD, HARTCLIFFE, BRISTOL, AVON, BS13 0JP

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: tel: 0117 3015240

HARTWOOD HEALTHCARE

Address: HARECLIVE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS13 0JP

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: tel: 0117 3015226

HARPTREE SURGERY

Address: BRISTOL ROAD, WEST HARPTREE, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 6HF

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01761 221406

LONG ASHTON SURGERY

Address: HEADLEY HOUSE, 55 - 57 RAYENS CROSS ROAD, LONG ASHTON, BRISTOL, AVON, BS41 9DY

Distance: 4.35 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near BS40 8BT

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BS40 8BT

Parson Street
Parson Street station, Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, City of, BS3 5PU
Distance: 7.02 miles
Driving Time: 9.51 minutes
Nailsea & Backwell
Nailsea & Backwell station, Station Road, Backwell, Somerset, BS48 3LH
Distance: 8.13 miles
Driving Time: 14.19 minutes
Bedminster
Bedminster station, Fraser Street, Bedminster, Bristol, City of, BS3 4LU
Distance: 8.47 miles
Driving Time: 13.21 minutes
Bristol Temple Meads
Bristol Temple Meads station, Station Approach, off Bath Road, Bristol, Bristol,, BS1 6QF
Distance: 9.11 miles
Driving Time: 15.40 minutes
Clifton Down
Clifton Down station, Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, City of, BS8 2PN
Distance: 10.22 miles
Driving Time: 15.87 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BS40 8BT

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BS40 8BT

M32 J3

Distance: 10.29 miles

Driving Time: 17.50 minutes

M5 J19

Distance: 10.86 miles

Driving Time: 16.17 minutes

M32 J2

Distance: 11.14 miles

Driving Time: 18.91 minutes

M5 J18

Distance: 12.91 miles

Driving Time: 18.23 minutes

M5 J20

Distance: 14.68 miles

Driving Time: 22.62 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BS40 8BT Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	North Somerset Co Const
Member or Parliament	Dr Liam Fox
Contact Details	Contact Dr Liam Fox
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BS40 8BT Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is North Somerset Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for North Somerset at the following link North Somerset.

How much is the Council Tax?

North Somerset Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much North Somerset charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BS40 8BT Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of North Somerset council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | North Somerset Council

Postcodes near the BS40 8BT Postcode

BS40 8BS Hounsley Batch BS40 8BU Watery Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BS40 8BT Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BS40 8BT
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Peterson Avenue, BRISTOL, BS13 0BE	5.80 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to Morrisons
Iceland, Peterson Avenue, BRISTOL, BS13 0BE	5.80 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to Iceland
Aldi, Imperial Park, Wills Way, BRISTOL, BS13 7TJ	6.64 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to Aldi
Asda, Oatlands Avenue, BRISTOL, BS14 0ST	7.85 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to Asda
Sainsburys, Winterstoke Road, BRISTOL, BS3 2NS	7.97 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the BS40 8BT Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BS40 8BT
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bristol International Airport, Bristol, BS48 3DY	2.77 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to Bristol International Airport
Unit 19, Bristol Road, Bristol, BS13 7TJ	4.12 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to Unit 19, Bristol Road
St Philips Causeway, Arnos Vale, Bristol, BS4 3BD	6.60 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to St Philips Causeway, Arnos Vale
The Galleries Bristol, 7 Castle, Bristol, BS1 3XE	6.82 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to The Galleries Bristol, 7 Castle

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BS40 8BT
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Hawkfield Way, Hawkfield Business Park, BRISTOL, BS14 0BY	4.15 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to McDonald's, Hawkfield Way, Hawkfield Business Park, BRISTOL, BS14 0BY
McDonald's, Hengrove Leisure Park, Hengrove Way, BRISTOL, BS14 0HR	4.51 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to McDonald's, Hengrove Leisure Park, Hengrove Way, BRISTOL, BS14 0HR
McDonald's, Sheene Road, BRISTOL, BS3 4EG	5.49 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to McDonald's, Sheene Road, BRISTOL, BS3 4EG
McDonald's, East Street, Bedminster, BRISTOL, BS3 4JY	5.91 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to McDonald's, East Street, Bedminster, BRISTOL, BS3 4JY

KFC Restaurants near BS40 8BT
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Hengrove Leisure Park, Hengrove Way, BRISTOL, BS14 0HR	4.51 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to KFC Bristol - Hengrove Leisure Park
KFC, Winterstoke Road, BRISTOL, BS3 2LF	5.19 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to KFC Bristol - Winterstoke Road
KFC, Union Street, BRISTOL, BS1 2DF	6.77 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to KFC Bristol - Union Street
KFC, Avon Meads, St. Philips Causeway, BRISTOL, BS2 0SP	6.95 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to KFC Bristol - Avonmeads Retail Park
KFC, Glass House, BRISTOL, BS1 3BX	7.03 miles	Directions from BS40 8BT to KFC Bristol - Cabot Circus