Postcode BS16 2AL (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS16 2AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS16 2AL is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS16 2AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS16 2AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 2AL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BS16 2AL is Thingwall Park which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alcove Road and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Stapleton Road Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 2AL (for ages 11 and under) is Chester Park Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Trinity Academy.

The local pub for residents of BS16 2AL is The Star and is 412 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dahlicious and is 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.6 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 2AL is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bristol 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 2AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS16 2AL, and the approximate distance away.

Thingwall Park 66 m
Knowsley Road 110 m
Hawkesbury Road 112 m
Fishponds Road 155 m
Elmgrove Road 183 m
Redhill Close 202 m
Marina Gardens 207 m
Everest Avenue 226 m
Redhill Drive 230 m
Marlborough Street 244 m
Brentry Road 269 m
Huyton Road 282 m
Featherstone Road 288 m
Alcove Road 290 m
Ridgeway Parade 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 2AL

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 2AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bristol Metropolitan Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
622 m
Colston's School 887 m
Chester Park Junior School Good
(April 5, 2017)
988 m
May Park Primary School 1.02 km
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.02 km
Chester Park Infant School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.06 km
Glenfrome Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.32 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.32 km
Avanti Gardens School 1.38 km
Begbrook Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.4 km
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.5 km
Whitehall Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
1.55 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.6 km
Summerhill Academy Requires improvement
(April 12, 2018)
1.65 km
Summerhill Infant School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.71 km
Stoke Park Primary School 1.89 km
Trinity Academy 1.89 km
Fairfield High School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.89 km
Bannerman Road Community Academy Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.94 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One The Nursery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
115 m
Dahlicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
120 m
VeggieOne Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
215 m
Abibabs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
311 m
New Chim Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
312 m
Pakeeza Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 10, 2022
312 m
Everyday Thai Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
412 m
K D News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
412 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
412 m
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2018
412 m
Pot Black Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 26, 2019
422 m
All Saints Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2018
443 m
International Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
521 m
International Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2022
521 m
Istanbul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
521 m
Mamma P's Jamaican Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2021
521 m
Golden Eagle Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
533 m
Learn @ Mat School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
587 m
Mi Cafe Su Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 28, 2021
590 m
Bhujon Restaurant Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 18, 2021
615 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Alcove Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Alcove Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Huyton Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Huyton Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Lodge Causeway Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 3.64 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 3.74 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 3.74 km
Bristol Airport Air 15.25 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 53.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 2AL - Data from Dec 2021

Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 1.52 km
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Glenfrome Valley 1.67 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Pale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS16 2AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74 Mbps 102.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.7 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 307,334 kWh - mean 17,074 kWh : median 14,211 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 83,868 kWh - mean 4,414 kWh : median 3,893 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 2AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47624700
Longitude -2.54487100
OS Easting 362255
OS Northing 0175395
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13598
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol East
Electoral Ward Eastville
Local Authority District Bristol, City of
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 E06000023
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bristol
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047384
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 019B
Output Area / Small Area 4C3