Postcode BS16 1LX (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 1LX and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 1LX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 1LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BS16 1LX is Quarry Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Church and is 238 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 2.81 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 1LX (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 1LX is Oldbury Court Inn and is 663 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Four Seasons and is 629 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63.2% 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 2.5 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 1LX 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 1LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Quarry Road 44 m
Churchside 69 m
Church Road 99 m
Tuckett Lane 118 m
Chapel Lane 132 m
Frenchay Common 154 m
Riverside Drive 154 m
Frenchay Hill 158 m
Glenside Close 220 m
Fromeside Park 225 m
Pearces Hill 236 m
Cliff Court Drive 282 m
Frenchay Road 430 m
Beckspool Road 546 m
Overndale Road 772 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 1LX

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 1LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
89 m
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
450 m
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
997 m
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.23 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.28 km
Avanti Gardens School 1.29 km
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.38 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.38 km
Begbrook Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.4 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.58 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.64 km
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.72 km
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.76 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.8 km
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.8 km
Bristol Metropolitan Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.01 km
Hambrook Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.09 km
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.17 km
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
152 m
Frenchay House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 8, 2022
343 m
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
450 m
Family Action Oldbury Court FOOD club Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 10, 2022
450 m
Chocobay Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
480 m
Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
610 m
Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
610 m
Cleevewood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 21, 2017
629 m
Four Seasons Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
629 m
Oldbury Court Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
663 m
Care Futures At The Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
703 m
Manor Cottage Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
703 m
Frenchay Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 15, 2022
712 m
The Lucky Pepper Co. Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
725 m
The Pizza Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 5, 2019
761 m
Dings Rugby Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
769 m
McColls Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2020
785 m
Woodland Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
801 m
Cleeve Hill Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
803 m
Begbrook House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
814 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St John's Church Bus Stop/Station 238 m
St John's Church Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Pearces Hill Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Oldbury Court School Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Pearces Hill Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 6.26 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.37 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.37 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.86 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 50.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Glenfrome Valley 1.03 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Leap Valley Valley 1.77 km
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 2.23 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 2.43 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Pale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.5 Mbps 85.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 21 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% 15.3 2.7
30-300 Mbps 36.8% 101.4 15.2
300+ Mbps 63.2% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 277,901 kWh - mean 16,347 kWh : median 16,201 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 80,488 kWh - mean 4,236 kWh : median 3,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 1LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.49375100
Longitude -2.51946900
OS Easting 364033
OS Northing 0177329
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24371
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047766
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 017C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2