🇬🇧 United Kingdom · England

Bristol postcodes

Bristol, England, has 12 postcode districts, from BS1 to BS41. Which one applies depends on the street address.

Postcode Districts
12
Population
479,024
Region
England
Coordinates
51.4552, -2.5966

All Bristol postcode districts

BS1BS2BS3BS5BS6BS31BS32BS34BS35BS39BS40BS41

Data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and zipcodestack.

UK postcodes have two parts. These lists show the first part, the postcode district (outward code), e.g. SW1A. A full postcode such as SW1A 1AA covers around 15 addresses; the zipcodestack API covers 2.6 million full UK postcodes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the postcode of Bristol?

Bristol has 12 postcode districts in England. The right code depends on the street address; the list on this page shows all of them, starting with BS1.

How many postcode districts does Bristol have?

Our data lists 12 postcode districts for Bristol, United Kingdom.

How do I find the exact postcode for an address in Bristol?

Use the official postal service lookup or a geocoding API with the full street address. For software, the zipcodestack API returns city, region and coordinates for any postcode and can search codes by city or by radius.

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{
  "query": { "city": "Bristol", "country": "gb" },
  "results": ["BS1", "…"]
}

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