Postcode BS16 5SH (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 5SH and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 5SH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 5SH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BS16 5SH is West Park Road which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Christchurch School and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 4.33 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 5SH (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 5SH is The White Swan and is 154 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken BBQ & Fish Bar and is 359 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Park Road 52 m
Heathcote Road 67 m
Clarence Gardens 130 m
Coronation Road 144 m
Clarence Road 146 m
Clarence Avenue 161 m
North Street 187 m
Salisbury Gardens 197 m
Park Road 200 m
Hermitage Road 203 m
Beaufort Road 256 m
Shepherds Close 263 m
Downend Park Road 267 m
Ducie Road 273 m
Church View 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 5SH

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 5SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
303 m
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
424 m
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
538 m
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
750 m
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
784 m
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
961 m
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.04 km
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.1 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
1.11 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.34 km
Soundwell Academy 1.39 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.45 km
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.45 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.47 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.48 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.54 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.56 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.6 km
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.71 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
144 m
Christ Church And North Street Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
154 m
Christ Church Downend And Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
154 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2020
154 m
Bean Me Up! Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
224 m
Gwendoline House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
286 m
Downend Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2019
300 m
Downend Ladies Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 21, 2009
300 m
Integra At Christchurch Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
303 m
Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
314 m
Blue Sky Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
323 m
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
323 m
Madison Coffee - Ice Cream Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
323 m
JK's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
330 m
Oldbury Court Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 18, 2018
335 m
Piece Of Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 24, 2021
356 m
Chicken BBQ & Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
359 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
359 m
Nom Wholefoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
359 m
Bean Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
371 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Christchurch School Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Christchurch School Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 6.47 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.52 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.52 km
Bristol Airport Air 18.05 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 51.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 816 m
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Leap Valley Valley 1.98 km
Glenfrome Valley 2.06 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 2.19 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Lantern Bottom Valley 2.79 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 3.36 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 128.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.3 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.6 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 232,165 kWh - mean 11,055 kWh : median 10,775 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 5SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48430000
Longitude -2.50350500
OS Easting 365134
OS Northing 0176270
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23377
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: 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 E33047812
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 025D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1