Postcode BS16 5RJ (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 5RJ and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 5RJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 5RJ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to BS16 5RJ is Salisbury Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Salisbury Road and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 4.29 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 5RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Stanbridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2017. 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 5RJ is Foresters Arms and is 266 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Good Frydays and is 357 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.3% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Salisbury Road 45 m
Woodlands 54 m
Longden Road 110 m
Buckingham Gardens 118 m
Green Beret Lane 128 m
Peache Road 148 m
Sunny Bank 195 m
Burley Avenue 201 m
Buckingham Place 215 m
Salisbury Drive 226 m
Chesterfield Road 230 m
Graham Road 268 m
Cleeve Road 280 m
Salisbury Gardens 287 m
Stanbridge Road 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 5RJ

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 5RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
307 m
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
606 m
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
620 m
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
629 m
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
834 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
917 m
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.02 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.04 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
1.26 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.31 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.36 km
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.36 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.36 km
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.41 km
Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.45 km
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.52 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.65 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.73 km
Soundwell Academy 1.79 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckingham Gardens Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
132 m
Downend Christadelphians Other catering premises Exempt
January 7, 2018
136 m
Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
266 m
The Horseshoe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
298 m
Bright Sparks Day Nursery And Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
307 m
Dolce Ltd At Stanbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
307 m
Mama Bears Day Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
307 m
Cleeve Lodge Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
313 m
Downend Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2019
323 m
Downend Ladies Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 21, 2009
323 m
Beehive Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
324 m
Progressive Sports South Glos & Bristol Other catering premises Exempt
April 7, 2022
324 m
Piece Of Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 24, 2021
338 m
Forage SW Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
357 m
Freshly Ground Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
357 m
Good Frydays Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
357 m
Italb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
357 m
Red Rose Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
357 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
357 m
Tamarind Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
357 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Salisbury Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Peache Court Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Peache Court Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Burley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Peache Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 5.18 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 6.93 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.99 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.99 km
Bristol Airport Air 18.52 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 50.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 353 m
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Leap Valley Valley 1.58 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 1.72 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Glenfrome Valley 2.32 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Lantern Bottom Valley 3.11 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Ivory Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 112.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 3.7% 107.3 16.9
300+ Mbps 96.3% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 208,164 kWh - mean 12,245 kWh : median 11,460 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 5RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48747600
Longitude -2.49888800
OS Easting 365457
OS Northing 0176621
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26811
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: 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 E33047791
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 022B
Output Area / Small Area 7D1