The postcode BS16 5EF is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS16 5EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS16 5EF 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 5EF as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to BS16 5EF is Hurstwood Road which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hurstwood Road and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.83 km away.
The closest primary school to BS16 5EF (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 5EF is Downend Cricket Club and is 280 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 142.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS16 5EF 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 5EF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS16 5EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS16 5EF
| 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 5EF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 259 m |
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 306 m |
| Gracefield Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 420 m |
| Frome Vale Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 12, 2022) | 569 m |
| Staple Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 631 m |
| Frenchay Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Stanbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Briarwood School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| The Tynings School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Avanti Gardens School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.25 km | |
| Downend School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Minerva Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Barley Close Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Fishponds Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (April 26, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Soundwell Academy | Special school | 5-18 | 1.64 km | |
| Bromley Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2015) | 1.65 km |
| Bromley Heath Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| St Stephen's Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 5EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn Care Providers | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Staple Hill Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018 | 170 m | |
| Edgecumbe Lodge Care Home | Awaiting Inspection | 173 m | |
| Ocean Community Services Ltds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 252 m | |
| Integra At Christchurch Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 259 m | |
| Downend Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2018 | 280 m | |
| Mama Bear's Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 280 m | |
| The Duck And Willow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2021 | 291 m | |
| Integra At Christchurch Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 306 m | |
| The Lucky Pepper Co. | Awaiting Inspection | 307 m | |
| Oldbury Court Out Of School Club | Exempt July 18, 2018 | 314 m | |
| Woodland Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 326 m | |
| Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 344 m | |
| Gwendoline House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 414 m | |
| Christ Church And North Street Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 447 m | |
| Christ Church Downend And Parish Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 447 m | |
| The White Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2020 | 447 m | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 459 m | |
| The Cottage Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2021 | 459 m | |
| Our Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 468 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 5EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Hurstwood Road | 54 m | |
| Hurstwood Road | 80 m | |
| Christchurch Avenue | 217 m | |
| Christchurch Avenue | 235 m | |
| Croomes Hill | 250 m | |
| Bristol Parkway Rail Station | 3.83 km | |
| Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station | 4.13 km | |
| Stapleton Road Rail Station | 4.32 km | |
| St Philip's Bridge | 6.11 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.19 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.19 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 17.73 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 51.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 5EF - Data from Dec 2021
| Britannia Wood | 410 m | |
| Stockwell Hill | 1.24 km | |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 1.47 km |
| Charn Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Cockshot Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Leap Valley | Valley | 1.99 km |
| Rodway Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Coombe Brook Valley | 2.22 km | |
| Carsons Copse | 2.23 km | |
| Sims' Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Black Horse Pond | 2.4 km | |
| Duchess Pond | 2.77 km | |
| Barn Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Bury Hill | 2.86 km | |
| Star Hill | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS16 5EF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80.9 Mbps | 142.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.1 Mbps | 39 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% | 22.5 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.3% | 100% | 76.9 | 9.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 85.7% | 85.7% | 526.5 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for BS16 5EF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.48606200 |
| Longitude | -2.51156200 |
| OS Easting | 364576 |
| OS Northing | 0176470 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| 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 | 7D1 |