Postcode BS16 5DA (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 5DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS16 5DA is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS16 5DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS16 5DA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 5DA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BS16 5DA is Downend Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grace Road and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.81 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 5DA (for ages 11 and under) is Gracefield Preparatory School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2019. 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 5DA is The Crown Inn and is 450 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pizza Company and is 446 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 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 5DA 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS16 5DA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS16 5DA, and the approximate distance away.

Downend Road 31 m
Hurstwood Road 156 m
Partridge Drive 166 m
Lincombe Road 201 m
Overnhill Road 211 m
Grace Road 220 m
Lincombe Avenue 240 m
Cassell Road 279 m
Wrenbert Road 307 m
Kimberley Road 322 m
Benford Close 322 m
Sheppard Road 333 m
Grange Drive 335 m
Overndale Road 341 m
Croomes Hill 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 5DA

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 5DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
244 m
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
323 m
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
466 m
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
574 m
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
624 m
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.02 km
Avanti Gardens School 1.08 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.11 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.3 km
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.34 km
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.36 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.39 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.45 km
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.59 km
Soundwell Academy 1.61 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.65 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.65 km
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.65 km
Begbrook Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.65 km
Chester Park Infant School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 5DA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgecumbe Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
94 m
Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
165 m
Ocean Community Services Ltds Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
178 m
Acorn Care Providers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
181 m
Woodland Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
236 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
278 m
The Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2021
278 m
The Lucky Pepper Co. Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
301 m
Integra At Christchurch Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
323 m
Staple Hill Masonic Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
323 m
Cafe 21 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
410 m
Whitelodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
416 m
Ignite Other catering premises Exempt
418 m
The Foyer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
418 m
The Pizza Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 5, 2019
446 m
McColls Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2020
450 m
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
450 m
Downend Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
456 m
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
456 m
Integra At Christchurch Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
466 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 5DA - Data from Apr 2022

Grace Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Grace Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Hurstwood Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Hurstwood Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Sheppard Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 5.93 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.01 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.01 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.55 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 51.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 5DA - Data from Dec 2021

Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 558 m
Glenfrome Valley 1.34 km
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Leap Valley Valley 2.15 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 2.57 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 2.63 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS16 5DA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72 Mbps 69.7 Mbps 158.79 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 29.98 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 124,394 kWh - mean 7,775 kWh : median 6,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 41,800 kWh - mean 2,459 kWh : median 2,377 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 5DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48527100
Longitude -2.51384200
OS Easting 364417
OS Northing 0176383
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20207
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke
Electoral Ward Frenchay & Downend
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000025
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047794
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 022D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2