Postcode BS16 2BJ (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS16 2BJ and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 2BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 2BJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BS16 2BJ is Grove Park Terrace which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lodge Causeway and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Stapleton Road Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 2BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Fishponds Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on April 26, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BS16 2BJ is The Golden Lion and is 121 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on October 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Eagle and is 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS16 2BJ 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 2BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grove Park Terrace 63 m
Stoke View Road 76 m
Grove Park Gardens 95 m
Grove Avenue 101 m
Grove Road 114 m
Alexandra Park 136 m
Langdale Road 152 m
Albert Terrace 185 m
Lodore Road 187 m
Ernestville Road 188 m
Dunkirk Road 195 m
Star Lane 234 m
Brentry Road 240 m
Wharf Road 241 m
Featherstone Road 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 2BJ

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 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bristol Metropolitan Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
282 m
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
519 m
Chester Park Junior School Good
(April 5, 2017)
663 m
Chester Park Infant School Good
(March 21, 2019)
690 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
907 m
Avanti Gardens School 913 m
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.12 km
Begbrook Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.12 km
Colston's School 1.27 km
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.31 km
May Park Primary School 1.52 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.64 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.65 km
Glenfrome Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.77 km
Summerhill Academy Requires improvement
(April 12, 2018)
1.83 km
Summerhill Infant School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.86 km
Whitehall Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
1.96 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.03 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.07 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
International Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
79 m
International Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2022
79 m
Istanbul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
79 m
Mamma P's Jamaican Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2021
79 m
Golden Eagle Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
113 m
All Saints Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2018
118 m
Bhujon Restaurant Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 18, 2021
121 m
Family Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
121 m
Jay's News & Booze Retailers - other Exempt
January 27, 2022
121 m
Luxe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
121 m
One Stop Fishponds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
121 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 28, 2021
121 m
Vinse African & Carribean Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
121 m
Learn @ Mat School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
131 m
Everyday Thai Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
148 m
K D News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
148 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
148 m
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2018
148 m
Mi Cafe Su Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 28, 2021
171 m
Pot Black Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 26, 2019
186 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lodge Causeway Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Lodge Causeway Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Channon's Hill Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Channon's Hill Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Alcove Road Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 4.11 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.2 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 4.2 km
Bristol Airport Air 15.72 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 52.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Glenfrome Valley 1.31 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 1.77 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Pale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 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% 20.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.6 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 296,776 kWh - mean 12,903 kWh : median 11,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 66,565 kWh - mean 3,026 kWh : median 2,826 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 2BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47782500
Longitude -2.53805000
OS Easting 362730
OS Northing 0175567
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8195
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047381
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 019A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1