Speedwell, Bristol

Speedwell
Speedwell is located in Bristol
Speedwell
Speedwell
Location within Bristol
Population2,342 
OS grid referenceST635745
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBRISTOL
Postcode districtBS5, BS15
Dialling code0117
PoliceAvon and Somerset
FireAvon
AmbulanceSouth Western
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51°28′06″N 2°31′36″W / 51.4682°N 2.5268°W / 51.4682; -2.5268
Speedwell Swimming Baths (after closure).
New housing on the site of the TA barracks, Whitefield Road.

Speedwell is an area of east Bristol, Part of the Hillfields ward. It has a mixture of residential and industrial land.

The 2014 population estimate of the population of Speedwell was 2,342.[1]

The one School in the area is Bristol Brunel Academy, previously known as Speedwell Technology College and Speedwell Secondary School. It was Bristol's first specialist school - a technology college since 1997. In 2007 the Academy moved into all-new purpose built buildings and the old school buildings were demolished.[2]

  1. ^ "Mid-2014 Population Estimates by Lower Layer Super Output Area". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Bristol Brunel Academy". WilkinsonEyre. Retrieved 19 August 2018.