Postcode BS16 1LW (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 1LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS16 1LW is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS16 1LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS16 1LW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 1LW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BS16 1LW is Cliff Court Drive which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pearces Hill and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 2.58 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 1LW (for ages 11 and under) is Frenchay Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downend School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 9, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BS16 1LW is Snuff Mill Harvester and is 527 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pizza Company and is 879 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 169.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS16 1LW 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 1LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cliff Court Drive 82 m
The Newlands 115 m
Pearces Hill 123 m
Frenchay Common 206 m
Begbrook Park 215 m
Church Road 296 m
Beckspool Road 633 m
Frenchay Park Road 795 m
M32 1.6 km
A432 2.56 km
B4057 4.33 km
B4465 4.36 km
A4174 7.18 km
B4058 10.91 km
A38 10.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 1LW

Introduction January 1980
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 1LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
311 m
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
707 m
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.15 km
Begbrook Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.16 km
Avanti Gardens School 1.21 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.52 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.52 km
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.66 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.66 km
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.7 km
Bristol Metropolitan Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.85 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.86 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.86 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.9 km
Wallscourt Farm Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.93 km
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.05 km
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.13 km
Hambrook Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.15 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.19 km
Chester Park Infant School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
224 m
Frenchay House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 8, 2022
393 m
Dings Rugby Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
454 m
Begbrook House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
508 m
BP Frenchay Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
527 m
Frenchay Park Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
November 5, 2021
527 m
Snuff Mill Harvester Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
527 m
Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
537 m
Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
537 m
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
707 m
Family Action Oldbury Court FOOD club Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 10, 2022
707 m
Care Futures At The Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
765 m
Manor Cottage Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
765 m
Oldbury Court Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
775 m
Chocobay Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
775 m
Frenchay Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 15, 2022
803 m
The Pizza Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 5, 2019
879 m
Frenchay Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 12, 2018
887 m
McColls Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2020
896 m
Messassi Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2022
915 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pearces Hill Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Pearces Hill Bus Stop/Station 103 m
St John's Church Bus Stop/Station 222 m
St John's Church Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Froomshaw Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 6.08 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.2 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.2 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.66 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 50.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glenfrome Valley 808 m
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 1.93 km
Leap Valley Valley 2.03 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Pale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Splatts Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.4 Mbps 169.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 20% 63.5 9.5
300+ Mbps 80% 593 39

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 29,932 kWh - mean 5,986 kWh : median 6,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 1LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.49429800
Longitude -2.52418500
OS Easting 363706
OS Northing 0177392
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26175
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke
Electoral Ward Frenchay & Downend
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047763
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 017F
Output Area / Small Area 5B3