Postcode BS16 3AL (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS16 3AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS16 3AL is located in Bristol, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS16 3AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS16 3AL 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 3AL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BS16 3AL is Alcove Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alcove Road and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Stapleton Road Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 3AL (for ages 11 and under) is Chester Park Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 5, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BS16 3AL is Pot Black Snooker Club and is 210 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Chim and is 99 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS16 3AL 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 3AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS16 3AL, and the approximate distance away.

Alcove Road 72 m
Hawkesbury Road 111 m
Fishponds Road 117 m
Marina Gardens 120 m
Brentry Road 121 m
Star Lane 129 m
Elmgrove Road 135 m
Lodore Road 175 m
Thingwall Park 183 m
Midland Terrace 200 m
Drummond Road 210 m
Featherstone Road 230 m
Langdale Road 235 m
Knowsley Road 253 m
Stoke View Road 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 3AL

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 3AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bristol Metropolitan Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
543 m
Chester Park Junior School Good
(April 5, 2017)
766 m
Chester Park Infant School Good
(March 21, 2019)
834 m
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
850 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.1 km
Colston's School 1.1 km
May Park Primary School 1.19 km
Avanti Gardens School 1.25 km
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.31 km
Begbrook Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.38 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.39 km
Glenfrome Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.54 km
Summerhill Academy Requires improvement
(April 12, 2018)
1.59 km
Whitehall Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
1.63 km
Summerhill Infant School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.63 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.84 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.97 km
Bannerman Road Community Academy Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
2.06 km
Air Balloon Hill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.08 km
Stoke Park Primary School 2.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abibabs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
89 m
New Chim Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
99 m
Pakeeza Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 10, 2022
99 m
One The Nursery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
113 m
Dahlicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
158 m
Pot Black Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 26, 2019
210 m
Everyday Thai Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
213 m
K D News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
213 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
213 m
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2018
213 m
All Saints Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2018
326 m
International Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
331 m
International Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2022
331 m
Istanbul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
331 m
Mamma P's Jamaican Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2021
331 m
Golden Eagle Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
334 m
Mi Cafe Su Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 28, 2021
383 m
Bhujon Restaurant Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 18, 2021
431 m
Family Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
431 m
Jay's News & Booze Retailers - other Exempt
January 27, 2022
431 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Alcove Road Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Alcove Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Lodge Causeway Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Huyton Road Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Huyton Road Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 3.77 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 3.86 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 3.86 km
Bristol Airport Air 15.38 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 53.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 3AL - Data from Dec 2021

Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Glenfrome Valley 1.61 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 1.7 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Pale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS16 3AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 151.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 17.8 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% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.2 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 400,841 kWh - mean 18,220 kWh : median 17,787 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 128,395 kWh - mean 5,136 kWh : median 3,786 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 3AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47581200
Longitude -2.54174100
OS Easting 362472
OS Northing 0175345
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: 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 E33047382
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 019A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3