Postcode BS16 5EJ (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 5EJ and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 5EJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 5EJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BS16 5EJ is Edmund Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croomes Hill and is 199 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.72 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 5EJ (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 5EJ is The Duck And Willow and is 219 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 167.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS16 5EJ 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 5EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Edmund Close 17 m
Croomes Hill 64 m
Sunridge 103 m
Lodge Walk 119 m
Woodlands Rise 126 m
Lincombe Avenue 163 m
Overndale Road 180 m
Urfords Drive 201 m
Conifer Close 214 m
Lincombe Road 215 m
Dial Lane 217 m
Grace Court 229 m
Cave Drive 238 m
Crescent Road 257 m
Hurstwood Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 5EJ

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 5EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
323 m
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
439 m
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
500 m
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
609 m
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
822 m
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
985 m
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.01 km
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.23 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.25 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.34 km
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.39 km
Avanti Gardens School 1.41 km
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.41 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.41 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.42 km
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.73 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.74 km
Soundwell Academy 1.83 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.85 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Duck And Willow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2021
219 m
Downend Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
238 m
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
238 m
Acorn Care Providers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
240 m
Staple Hill Masonic Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
276 m
Oldbury Court Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 18, 2018
283 m
Integra At Christchurch Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
323 m
The Lucky Pepper Co. Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
329 m
Co-Operative Retail Services Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
369 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
369 m
Melanie's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
369 m
Mokka Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 26, 2021
369 m
Tikka Raaz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
369 m
Ocean Community Services Ltds Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
374 m
Edgecumbe Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
412 m
Cleeve Hill Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
429 m
Chocobay Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
430 m
Bean Me Up! Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
432 m
Woodland Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
433 m
Integra At Christchurch Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
439 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Croomes Hill Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Christchurch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Christchurch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Hurstwood Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Hurstwood Road Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 6.33 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.4 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.4 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.94 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 51.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 174 m
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Glenfrome Valley 1.53 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Leap Valley Valley 1.75 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 2.85 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 167.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 19.5 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.7 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 226,276 kWh - mean 15,085 kWh : median 14,202 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 5EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48802100
Longitude -2.51011400
OS Easting 364678
OS Northing 0176687
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27455
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047795
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 022C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3