Postcode BS16 5DR (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 5DR and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 5DR 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 5DR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BS16 5DR is Overnhill Road which is centered 134 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hurstwood Road and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.97 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 5DR (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 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 5DR is Downend Cricket Club and is 351 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bristol Catering Limited At China China and is 373 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 5DR 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 5DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Overnhill Road 134 m
Hurstwood Road 135 m
Wrenbert Road 164 m
Shrubbery Road 190 m
Pendennis Road 203 m
Downend Road 210 m
Grace Road 240 m
Tyler's Lane 245 m
Pleasant Road 247 m
Lincombe Road 274 m
Overnhill Court 278 m
Fern Road 285 m
Downend Park Road 291 m
Nelson Road 291 m
Christchurch Avenue 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 5DR

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 5DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
144 m
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
330 m
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
404 m
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
474 m
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
711 m
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.06 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.12 km
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.22 km
Avanti Gardens School 1.24 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.25 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.34 km
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.47 km
Soundwell Academy 1.48 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.49 km
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.5 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.52 km
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.52 km
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.55 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.6 km
Chester Park Infant School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgecumbe Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
92 m
Integra At Christchurch Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
144 m
Acorn Care Providers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
167 m
Staple Hill Masonic Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
197 m
Gwendoline House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
315 m
Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
322 m
Integra At Christchurch Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
330 m
Our Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
333 m
Ocean Community Services Ltds Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
340 m
Ignite Other catering premises Exempt
345 m
The Foyer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
345 m
Downend Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
351 m
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
351 m
Cafe 21 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
366 m
Oldbury Court Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 18, 2018
368 m
Bristol Catering Limited At China China Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 21, 2020
373 m
Curry Supreme/Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
373 m
Wild Yeast Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
373 m
The Duck And Willow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2021
375 m
Old Mail House Pub Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 16, 2016
383 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hurstwood Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Hurstwood Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Grace Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Grace Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Christchurch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 6.02 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.09 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.09 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.63 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 51.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 570 m
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Glenfrome Valley 1.52 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Leap Valley Valley 2.14 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 2.81 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Lantern Bottom Valley 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 103.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 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% 22.2 2.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.8 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 242,347 kWh - mean 8,078 kWh : median 7,286 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 67,551 kWh - mean 2,329 kWh : median 2,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 5DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48456200
Longitude -2.51151500
OS Easting 364578
OS Northing 0176303
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