Postcode BS16 1FQ (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 1FQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS16 1FQ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in April 2010 and is an active postcode. BS16 1FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS16 1FQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BS16 1FQ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to BS16 1FQ is East Fields Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Platts Wood and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 1FQ (for ages 11 and under) is Wallscourt Farm Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Abbeywood Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BS16 1FQ is Starbucks and is 356 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Del Vecchio's and is 356 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS16 1FQ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and South Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS16 1FQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS16 1FQ, and the approximate distance away.

East Fields Road 48 m
Little Stony Leas 91 m
Tinding Drive 101 m
Sour Mead 155 m
Platts Wood 161 m
Bushy Leas 183 m
Long Down Avenue 212 m
Lockleys Way 218 m
Lutyens Close 248 m
Hawksmoor Lane 265 m
Barn Copsie 271 m
Long Mead 294 m
Jellicoe Avenue 319 m
Casson Drive 365 m
Wright Way 421 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 1FQ

Introduction April 2010
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS16 1FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallscourt Farm Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
182 m
Begbrook Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.44 km
Abbeywood Community School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.61 km
Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
1.61 km
Stoke Park Primary School 1.75 km
Trinity Academy 1.75 km
Shield Road Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.76 km
Upper Horfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
1.85 km
Filton Avenue Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.01 km
Colston's School 2.04 km
Orchard School Bristol Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.12 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.12 km
Avanti Gardens School 2.13 km
Bristol Metropolitan Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.13 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford Good
(September 13, 2016)
2.24 km
Charborough Road Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.26 km
Filton Hill Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.29 km
Glenfrome Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
2.38 km
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.42 km
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 1FQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspens Services Ltd At Wallscourt Farm Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
182 m
Amala Plus Africa Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
356 m
Costa R Block @ UWE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
356 m
Crussh @ Uwe Now Called Aspretto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
356 m
Del Vecchio's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
356 m
Halley Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
356 m
Refectory Kitchen E Block School/college/university 4
Good
December 8, 2021
356 m
Romeo's Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
356 m
Starbucks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
356 m
Subway Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
356 m
TeaHee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
356 m
The Atrium Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
356 m
The Greener Greens Co Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
356 m
The Junction School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
356 m
The Street Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
356 m
The Students' Union Bar School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
356 m
Village Store Retailers - other Exempt
April 5, 2017
356 m
Babcock Bristol Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
584 m
Your Village Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
604 m
Boston Tea Party Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
657 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 1FQ - Data from Apr 2022

Platts Wood Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Platts Wood Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Frenchay Campus Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Frenchay Campus Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Frenchay Campus Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Patchway Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 5.47 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 5.52 km
Castle Park Ferry Landing Ferry 5.52 km
Bristol Airport Air 16.72 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 51.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 1FQ - Data from Dec 2021

Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 342 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 427 m
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Splatts Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 638 m
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 684 m
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 752 m
Duchess Pond Inland Water 924 m
Pale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 1.5 km
Glenfrome Valley 1.6 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Sherbourne's Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS16 1FQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.8 Mbps 84 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 50% 73.5 15.4
300+ Mbps 50% 593 39

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 244,121 kWh - mean 8,418 kWh : median 8,178 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 240,861 kWh - mean 4,153 kWh : median 3,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 1FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.49820800
Longitude -2.54974400
OS Easting 361935
OS Northing 0177840
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26640
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke
Electoral Ward Stoke Park & Cheswick
Local Authority District South Gloucestershire
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: West of England
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West of England

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000025
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Filton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047076
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 017E
Output Area / Small Area 2A1