The postcode BS16 5EQ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS16 5EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS16 5EQ 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 5EQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BS16 5EQ is Croomes Hill which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Christchurch Avenue and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.76 km away.
The closest primary school to BS16 5EQ (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 5EQ is The Duck And Willow and is 207 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 119.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS16 5EQ 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 5EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS16 5EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS16 5EQ
| 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 5EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 285 m |
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 364 m |
| Frome Vale Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 12, 2022) | 523 m |
| Gracefield Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 546 m |
| Staple Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 747 m |
| Frenchay Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Stanbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Downend School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| The Tynings School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| Briarwood School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Avanti Gardens School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Barley Close Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Bromley Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2015) | 1.49 km |
| Bromley Heath Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Minerva Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Fishponds Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (April 26, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Soundwell Academy | Special school | 5-18 | 1.76 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| St Stephen's Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 5EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn Care Providers | Awaiting Inspection | 158 m | |
| The Duck And Willow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2021 | 207 m | |
| Staple Hill Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018 | 208 m | |
| Downend Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2018 | 215 m | |
| Mama Bear's Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 215 m | |
| Oldbury Court Out Of School Club | Exempt July 18, 2018 | 260 m | |
| Integra At Christchurch Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 285 m | |
| The Lucky Pepper Co. | Awaiting Inspection | 312 m | |
| Ocean Community Services Ltds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 326 m | |
| Edgecumbe Lodge Care Home | Awaiting Inspection | 331 m | |
| Integra At Christchurch Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 364 m | |
| Woodland Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 393 m | |
| Co-Operative Retail Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 397 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 397 m | |
| Melanie's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 397 m | |
| Mokka Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 26, 2021 | 397 m | |
| Tikka Raaz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 397 m | |
| Bean Me Up! | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 424 m | |
| Christ Church And North Street Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 434 m | |
| Christ Church Downend And Parish Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 434 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 5EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Christchurch Avenue | 165 m | |
| Christchurch Avenue | 171 m | |
| Hurstwood Road | 195 m | |
| Croomes Hill | 197 m | |
| Hurstwood Road | 214 m | |
| Bristol Parkway Rail Station | 3.76 km | |
| Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station | 4.13 km | |
| Stapleton Road Rail Station | 4.45 km | |
| St Philip's Bridge | 6.26 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.33 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.33 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 17.87 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 51.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 5EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Britannia Wood | 256 m | |
| Stockwell Hill | 1.13 km | |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 1.52 km |
| Charn Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Leap Valley | Valley | 1.83 km |
| Cockshot Hill | 1.91 km | |
| Rodway Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Carsons Copse | 2.23 km | |
| Black Horse Pond | 2.25 km | |
| Sims' Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Coombe Brook Valley | 2.37 km | |
| Bury Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Barn Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Duchess Pond | 2.83 km | |
| Star Hill | 2.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS16 5EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 119.1 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.1 Mbps | 15.1 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% | 22 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 4.8% | 100% | 102.8 | 14.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 95.2% | 95.2% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BS16 5EQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.48730700 |
| Longitude | -2.51046600 |
| OS Easting | 364653 |
| OS Northing | 0176608 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 | 5A1 |