The postcode BS16 2QJ is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS16 2QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS16 2QJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 2QJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to BS16 2QJ is Frenchay Close which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Selbrooke Crescent and is 290 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.04 km away.
The closest primary school to BS16 2QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Frome Vale Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 12, 2022. 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 2QJ is Oldbury Court Inn and is 329 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pizza Company and is 433 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 139 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 3.2% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 2QJ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bristol is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS16 2QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS16 2QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS16 2QJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS16 2QJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frome Vale Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 12, 2022) | 322 m |
| Frenchay Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 434 m |
| Gracefield Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 697 m |
| Avanti Gardens School | Academy | 4-11 | 948 m | |
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Begbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Staple Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Fishponds Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (April 26, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Briarwood School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Bromley Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2015) | 1.66 km |
| Bromley Heath Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Bristol Metropolitan Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Stanbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.76 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Downend School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Chester Park Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| Minerva Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| Chester Park Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 2.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 2QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 279 m | |
| Aspens Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 322 m | |
| Family Action Oldbury Court FOOD club | Exempt February 10, 2022 | 322 m | |
| Oldbury Court Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 329 m | |
| The Pizza Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 5, 2019 | 433 m | |
| Chocobay | Awaiting Inspection | 437 m | |
| McColls | Exempt January 10, 2020 | 453 m | |
| Props | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2020 | 526 m | |
| Vassalls Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2019 | 526 m | |
| The Lucky Pepper Co. | Awaiting Inspection | 530 m | |
| Woodland Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 548 m | |
| Ocean Community Services Ltds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 610 m | |
| Oldbury Court Afterschool Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2018 | 648 m | |
| Frenchay House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 680 m | |
| Oldbury Court Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 687 m | |
| Brunelcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 697 m | |
| Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 734 m | |
| Begbrook House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 736 m | |
| Milestone Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 743 m | |
| Whitelodge Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 784 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 2QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Selbrooke Crescent | 290 m | |
| Oldbury Court School | 295 m | |
| Selbrooke Crescent | 319 m | |
| Ettricke Drive | 433 m | |
| Long Close | 462 m | |
| Bristol Parkway Rail Station | 3.04 km | |
| Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station | 3.3 km | |
| Stapleton Road Rail Station | 4.07 km | |
| St Philip's Bridge | 5.95 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.05 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.05 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 17.56 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 51.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 2QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Britannia Wood | 797 m | |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 797 m |
| Sims' Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Stockwell Hill | 1.86 km | |
| Leap Valley | Valley | 2.04 km |
| Barn Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Duchess Pond | 2.09 km | |
| Star Hill | 2.14 km | |
| Hermitage Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Coombe Brook Valley | 2.33 km | |
| Long Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Charn Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Pond Field Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Pale Plantation | 2.55 km | |
| Cockshot Hill | 2.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS16 2QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 139 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.7 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 3.2% | 96.8% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 6.5% | 90.3% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 90.3% | 139.7 | 13.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90.3% | 90.3% | 527.5 | 38.3 |
Energy usage data for BS16 2QJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.49071500 |
| Longitude | -2.52100400 |
| OS Easting | 363924 |
| OS Northing | 0176992 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bristol East |
| Electoral Ward | Frome Vale |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bristol BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bristol BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047350 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bristol 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bristol 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |