The postcode BS16 5LW is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2012.BS16 5LW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BS16 5LW 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 5LW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to BS16 5LW is Victoria Street which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Portcullis and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Stapleton Road Rail Station, 4.42 km away.
The closest primary school to BS16 5LW (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 5LW is Portcullis and is 82 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Rose Takeaway and is 28 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 2, 2021.
Policing for BS16 5LW 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 5LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS16 5LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS16 5LW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | February 2012 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS16 5LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staple Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 170 m |
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 369 m |
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 489 m |
| The Tynings School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 627 m |
| Gracefield Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 846 m |
| Soundwell Academy | Special school | 5-18 | 1.06 km | |
| St Stephen's Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.12 km |
| St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Briarwood School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Minerva Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Stanbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Frome Vale Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 12, 2022) | 1.2 km |
| Barley Close Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Kings' Forest Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 1.45 km |
| Downend School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Mangotsfield School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2018) | 1.61 km |
| Avanti Gardens School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.61 km | |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Frenchay Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 5LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Beer Cave | Exempt August 15, 2017 | 28 m | |
| Rose Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 2, 2021 | 28 m | |
| The Salvation Army | Exempt July 8, 2021 | 28 m | |
| 501 Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2018 | 51 m | |
| Health Scents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 51 m | |
| American Candy Bristol | Exempt January 14, 2022 | 64 m | |
| Happy Cod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2021 | 64 m | |
| Jasons Trading Post | Exempt February 25, 2020 | 64 m | |
| Miss Millie's Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2020 | 64 m | |
| Convenience Store & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2018 | 82 m | |
| Portcullis | Awaiting Inspection | 82 m | |
| The Butcher's Hook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 82 m | |
| The Fruit Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 82 m | |
| United Pub Company Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2021 | 82 m | |
| Chicken BBQ & Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 84 m | |
| Greggs Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 84 m | |
| Nom Wholefoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 84 m | |
| Church's Newsagents Limited | Exempt June 18, 2019 | 88 m | |
| Pat And Pete Paper Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 88 m | |
| The Wooden Walls Micropub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 88 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 5LW - Data from Apr 2022
| The Portcullis | 43 m | |
| The Portcullis | 96 m | |
| The Portcullis | 118 m | |
| The Portcullis | 140 m | |
| Victoria Street | 164 m | |
| Stapleton Road Rail Station | 4.42 km | |
| Bristol Parkway Rail Station | 4.46 km | |
| Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station | 4.7 km | |
| St Philip's Bridge | 6.12 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.17 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.17 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 17.69 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 51.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 5LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Britannia Wood | 935 m | |
| Charn Hill | 1.04 km | |
| Stockwell Hill | 1.19 km | |
| Cockshot Hill | 1.21 km | |
| Rodway Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Carsons Copse | 1.71 km | |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 1.97 km |
| Coombe Brook Valley | 2.15 km | |
| Leap Valley | Valley | 2.34 km |
| Lantern Bottom | Valley | 2.51 km |
| Black Horse Pond | 2.57 km | |
| Sims' Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Magpie Bottom | Valley | 3.09 km |
| Duchess Pond | 3.24 km | |
| Barn Wood | 3.31 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.48139200 |
| Longitude | -2.50648300 |
| OS Easting | 364925 |
| OS Northing | 0175948 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bristol BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bristol BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047814 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Gloucestershire 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Gloucestershire 025E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |