Postcode BS16 5HS (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 5HS and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 5HS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 5HS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to BS16 5HS is Berkeley Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Street and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 4.3 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 5HS (for ages 11 and under) is Staple Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 26, 2018. 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 5HS is Portcullis and is 168 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Guru J's and is 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Berkeley Road 37 m
Nelson Road 87 m
Victoria Street 118 m
A4017 118 m
Haynes Lane 120 m
Pleasant Road 121 m
Pendennis Road 138 m
Fern Road 169 m
Tyler's Lane 190 m
Hermitage Road 195 m
Wrenbert Road 219 m
High Street 226 m
Pendennis Avenue 233 m
Clarence Road 238 m
Downend Park Road 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 5HS

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 5HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
199 m
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
209 m
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
375 m
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
693 m
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
788 m
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
1.04 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.1 km
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.16 km
Soundwell Academy 1.19 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.2 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.25 km
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.25 km
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.42 km
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.47 km
Avanti Gardens School 1.48 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.52 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.57 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.62 km
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.63 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
0 m
JK's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
95 m
Gwendoline House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
120 m
A+ Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 4, 2022
131 m
Cafe Oasis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
131 m
Guru J's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
131 m
Staple Hill Post Office & Convenience Store Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2021
131 m
Sweet Treats Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2020
131 m
American Candy Bristol Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2022
136 m
Happy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 30, 2021
136 m
Jasons Trading Post Retailers - other Exempt
February 25, 2020
136 m
Miss Millie's Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
136 m
One Hut Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 24, 2021
156 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 20, 2021
156 m
Bristol Catering Limited At China China Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 21, 2020
163 m
Curry Supreme/Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
163 m
Wild Yeast Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
163 m
Convenience Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2018
168 m
Portcullis Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
168 m
The Butcher's Hook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
168 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 127 m
The Portcullis Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Pendennis Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
The Portcullis Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 6.09 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.14 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.14 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.67 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 51.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Glenfrome Valley 1.82 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Leap Valley Valley 2.26 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
Lantern Bottom Valley 2.66 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 3.09 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Magpie Bottom Valley 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 138.6 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48244600
Longitude -2.50812200
OS Easting 364812
OS Northing 0176066
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4858
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke
Electoral Ward Staple Hill & Mangotsfield
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047811
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 025E
Output Area / Small Area 7D2