Postcode BS16 2UB (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS16 2UB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS16 2UB is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. BS16 2UB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS16 2UB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 2UB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BS16 2UB is Bridges Drive which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Long Close and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.47 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 2UB (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 2UB is Oldbury Court Inn and is 337 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 343 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 1.2 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 2UB 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 2UB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bridges Drive 23 m
Grange Drive 49 m
Long Close 50 m
Benford Close 62 m
Shimsey Close 81 m
Grangewood Close 83 m
Bracey Drive 91 m
Ronayne Walk 174 m
Overndale Road 185 m
Urfords Drive 192 m
Partridge Drive 199 m
Field View Drive 221 m
Sidelands Road 224 m
Crescent Road 226 m
Frenchay Road 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 2UB

Introduction October 1985
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 2UB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
215 m
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
409 m
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
621 m
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
636 m
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
751 m
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
971 m
Avanti Gardens School 1.09 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.27 km
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.37 km
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.46 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.52 km
Begbrook Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.52 km
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.56 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.56 km
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.56 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.6 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.7 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.73 km
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.75 km
Bristol Metropolitan Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lucky Pepper Co. Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
61 m
Woodland Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
173 m
Ocean Community Services Ltds Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
188 m
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
215 m
Family Action Oldbury Court FOOD club Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 10, 2022
215 m
Chocobay Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
255 m
Oldbury Court Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
337 m
The Pizza Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 5, 2019
343 m
McColls Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2020
366 m
Acorn Care Providers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
366 m
Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
393 m
Edgecumbe Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
441 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
499 m
The Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2021
499 m
Staple Hill Masonic Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
524 m
Props Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 26, 2020
550 m
Vassalls Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2019
550 m
The Duck And Willow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2021
565 m
Downend Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
573 m
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
573 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Long Close Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Long Close Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Croomes Hill Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Selbrooke Crescent Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Selbrooke Crescent Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 6.07 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.15 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.15 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.68 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 51.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 416 m
Glenfrome Valley 1.17 km
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Leap Valley Valley 1.93 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 2.48 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 99.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 36 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% 15.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 130.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 105,868 kWh - mean 8,144 kWh : median 7,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 35,111 kWh - mean 2,701 kWh : median 1,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 2UB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48835700
Longitude -2.51534600
OS Easting 364315
OS Northing 0176727
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17176
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

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: 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 E33047354
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 013D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3