Postcode BS16 3LW (Bristol, City of)

Map showing BS16 3LW and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 3LW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 3LW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to BS16 3LW is Balaclava Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parnall Road and is 304 m away. The closest railway station is Stapleton Road Rail Station, 2.21 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 3LW (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 3LW is The Greyhound and is 273 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Eagle and is 406 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 2.2 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 3LW 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 3LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Balaclava Road 35 m
Madeline Road 75 m
Irena Road 89 m
Vera Road 97 m
Ridgeway Road 179 m
Dominion Road 185 m
Halstock Avenue 194 m
Honiton Road 210 m
Moorlands Road 243 m
Tiverton Walk 277 m
Midland Terrace 295 m
Abingdon Road 311 m
Drummond Road 315 m
Dunkirk Road 322 m
Lodge Causeway 506 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 3LW

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 3LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chester Park Junior School Good
(April 5, 2017)
316 m
Chester Park Infant School Good
(March 21, 2019)
411 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
695 m
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
770 m
Bristol Metropolitan Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
796 m
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
824 m
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.07 km
Avanti Gardens School 1.26 km
Summerhill Academy Requires improvement
(April 12, 2018)
1.39 km
Summerhill Infant School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.39 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.4 km
May Park Primary School 1.52 km
Colston's School 1.59 km
Begbrook Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.61 km
Air Balloon Hill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.69 km
Whitehall Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
1.73 km
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.77 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.81 km
Glenfrome Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
2.01 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pick and Pay Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
39 m
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
273 m
The Spotted Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
273 m
Turkish Foodstores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 6, 2019
273 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
316 m
Mi Cafe Su Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 28, 2021
368 m
Pot Black Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 26, 2019
376 m
Golden Eagle Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
406 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
411 m
Abibabs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
415 m
Everyday Thai Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
421 m
K D News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
421 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
421 m
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2018
421 m
New Chim Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
437 m
Pakeeza Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 10, 2022
437 m
International Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
439 m
International Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2022
439 m
Istanbul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
439 m
Mamma P's Jamaican Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2021
439 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parnall Road Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Parnall Road Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Mendip View Avenue Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Mendip View Avenue Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Lodge Causeway Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Montpelier Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 3.92 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 3.99 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 3.99 km
Bristol Airport Air 15.53 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 53.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 342 m
Glenfrome Valley 1.75 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Pur Down Urban Greenspace 2.19 km
Heath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Magpie Bottom Valley 2.38 km
Narroways Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Pale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.5 Mbps 68.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 21 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% 19 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 102 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 86,955 kWh - mean 14,492 kWh : median 11,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 16,264 kWh - mean 2,711 kWh : median 2,994 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 3LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47339400
Longitude -2.53582400
OS Easting 362881
OS Northing 0175073
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6515
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bristol East
Electoral Ward Hillfields
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047393
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bristol 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bristol 021C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2