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Covering Bristol city centre, Redcliffe, including Ashley, Central, Cotham. Find qualified electricians nearby.
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BS1 (Bristol city centre) in a nutshell
BS1 covers Bristol city centre, Redcliffe, in Bristol, City of. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for BS1
Bristol, City of council area
BS1 is in Bristol, City of's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
BS1 stretches across Ashley, Central, Cotham and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'BS1', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsPostcodes change here
Lots of old BS1 postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.
Where's this from?
Doogal/ONSPD: 804 of 1,780 postcodes activeEngland landlord rules: quick version
- Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
- Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
- If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.
More detail on the Bristol page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does BS1 cover?
BS1 (Bristol city centre, Redcliffe) includes the wards of Ashley, Central, Cotham, Hotwells and Harbourside, Lawrence Hill (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to BS1?
Neighbouring districts include BS98 (Non-geographic), BS2 (Kingsdown), BS99 (Non-geographic), BS6 (Redland) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering BS1 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in BS1?
About 5,383 households and 11,544 residents at the 2011 Census, across 804 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is BS1 in?
BS1 sits in Bristol, City of (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Bristol Central, Bristol East.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- BS1 Source: ONS Postcode Directory
- Areas covered
- Bristol city centre, Redcliffe Source: Doogal
- Active postcodes
- 804 Source: Doogal / ONSPD
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 5,383 Source: Doogal
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 11,544 Source: Doogal
- Electoral wards
- Ashley, Central, Cotham, Hotwells and Harbourside, Lawrence Hill Source: postcodes.io
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Bristol Central, Bristol East Source: postcodes.io
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of Source: postcodes.io
- Households privately renting (Bristol, City of LA)
- 26.2% Source: ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 23 October 2026.