BS3 2LU

a postcode in Bristol, City of

Introduced in January 1980

BS3 2LU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BS3 2LU

Bower Road - 32 properties, USRN 4533694

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 4596975

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 4596976

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4367 / 51°26'11"N

Longitude: -2.6152 / 2°36'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 526748 5698455

OS Easting: 357335

OS Northing: 171031

OS Grid: ST573710

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR C3R.KV

Mapcode Global: VH88T.M49Z

Open Location Code: 9C3VC9PM+MW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81qk64

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a3

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Terraced Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24197 / 32844

8th decile
less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BS3 2LU on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:10
Sunrise	04:56
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:16

Hours of daylight today	04:26 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:51 to 04:25
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	08:21

For a full sun and moon calendar for BS3 2LU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BS3 2LU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
11 May 2023	82 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£580,000
25 February 2022	74 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£550,000
30 September 2021	87 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£495,000
22 January 2021	55 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£460,000
14 September 2018	66 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£450,000
1 March 2018	93 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Other property type	Freehold	£151,500
15 December 2017	57 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£410,000
25 February 2016	58 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£462,000
10 November 2011	68 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£275,000
10 October 2011	56 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£299,950
26 August 2011	58 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
27 May 2011	78 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£237,000
24 January 2008	89 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£262,500
26 September 2006	59 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£214,000
28 July 2006	54 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£289,950
24 July 2006	80 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£249,995
20 April 2006	62 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£212,500
8 November 2005	91 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Detached	Freehold	£212,000
26 October 2005	80 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
30 September 2004	79 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£220,000
22 September 2004	58 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£195,000
24 May 2004	56 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
8 April 2004	78 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£180,950
12 December 2003	60 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£168,000
22 March 2002	82 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
8 June 2001	56 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,500
9 March 2001	68 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£97,000
30 November 2000	88 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£134,500
23 December 1997	78 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£65,000
14 March 1997	79 Bower Road, Bristol BS3 2LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£60,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BS3 2LU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Bristol South

MP

Karin Smyth Labour

Bristol City Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Bedminster

Councillors

Ellie Freeman Green Party (E&W)

Emily Clarke Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BS3 2LU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00073243		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01014506	Bristol 041D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003052	Bristol 041	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05010887	Bedminster	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2016	DLUHC
E06000023	Bristol, City of	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000009	South West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001135	Bristol South	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000036	Avon and Somerset	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000180	Bristol	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33047510		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000037	West of England	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000222	NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB - 15C	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000006	South West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E43000019	Bristol, City of, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000039	NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000033	Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63012168	Bristol	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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