The postcode BS16 4RJ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS16 4RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS16 4RJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 4RJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to BS16 4RJ is St Stephen's Road which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kingswood Leisure Centre and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.14 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Stapleton Road Rail Station, 4.21 km away.
The closest primary school to BS16 4RJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 8, 2021.
The local pub for residents of BS16 4RJ is The Turnpike and is 244 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Green Bamboo and is 472 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 106.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 2.1 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 4RJ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and South Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS16 4RJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS16 4RJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS16 4RJ
| 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 4RJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundwell Academy | Special school | 5-18 | 67 m | |
| St Stephen's Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 81 m |
| St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2021) | 81 m |
| Minerva Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 688 m |
| The Tynings School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 826 m |
| Staple Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 979 m |
| New Horizons Learning Centre | Special school | 5-16 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 990 m |
| Kings' Forest Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 1.06 km |
| Briarwood School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| The Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 23, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Two Mile Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Bristol Brunel Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Gracefield Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Chester Park Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| John Cabot Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| Chester Park Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 1.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 4RJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soundwell Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 67 m | |
| St Stephens C Of E VC Junior School | Awaiting Inspection | 81 m | |
| St Stephen's Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 81 m | |
| Circadian Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 100 m | |
| Mama Bear's Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 178 m | |
| The Arjee Bhajee Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 15, 2021 | 219 m | |
| The Turnpike | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 244 m | |
| Hillside Secret Garden Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 282 m | |
| Hot Diggidy Dog Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 327 m | |
| Bristol Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 14, 2022 | 346 m | |
| Bristol Waffles | Awaiting Inspection | 346 m | |
| Deerhurst Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 375 m | |
| Soundwell Road Spiritualist Church | Exempt August 16, 2017 | 419 m | |
| D, G & L Tucker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 463 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 12, 2021 | 472 m | |
| Green Bamboo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2020 | 472 m | |
| J Hoots Pharmacy | Exempt August 23, 2018 | 472 m | |
| Mario's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 472 m | |
| Riverbank Art Centre | Exempt June 11, 2013 | 472 m | |
| Marianna's Its all Greek to me | Awaiting Inspection | 479 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 4RJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Kingswood Leisure Centre | 103 m | |
| Soundwell Campus | 136 m | |
| Soundwell Campus | 143 m | |
| Kingswood Leisure Centre | 147 m | |
| The Turnpike | 191 m | |
| Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) | 4.14 km | |
| Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) | 4.14 km | |
| Stapleton Road Rail Station | 4.21 km | |
| Lawrence Hill Rail Station | 4.34 km | |
| Bristol Parkway Rail Station | 5.36 km | |
| St Philip's Bridge | 5.7 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 5.72 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 5.72 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 17.13 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 52.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 4RJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cockshot Hill | 253 m | |
| Charn Hill | 1.21 km | |
| Lantern Bottom | Valley | 1.52 km |
| Rodway Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Carsons Copse | 1.7 km | |
| Coombe Brook Valley | 1.86 km | |
| Britannia Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Stockwell Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Magpie Bottom | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 2.62 km |
| Conham Valley | Valley | 3.13 km |
| Leap Valley | Valley | 3.34 km |
| Long Plantation | 3.42 km | |
| Black Horse Pond | 3.47 km | |
| Hanging Wood | 3.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS16 4RJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66 Mbps | 106.9 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 88.6 | 10.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BS16 4RJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.47205200 |
| Longitude | -2.50591900 |
| OS Easting | 364957 |
| OS Northing | 0174909 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Kingswood |
| Electoral Ward | New Cheltenham |
| Local Authority District | South Gloucestershire |
| 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 | E06000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Gloucestershire |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bristol BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bristol BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047816 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Gloucestershire 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Gloucestershire 026B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |