Postcode BS16 5UG (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 5UG and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 5UG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 5UG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BS16 5UG is Christchurch Avenue which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Christchurch Avenue and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.96 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 5UG (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 5UG is Downend Cricket Club and is 35 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Christchurch Avenue 62 m
Christchurch Lane 62 m
Church View 134 m
Dial Lane 138 m
Lodge Walk 150 m
Shrubbery Road 159 m
Grace Court 163 m
Carpenter's Shop Lane 193 m
Downend Park Road 196 m
North Street 202 m
Croomes Hill 219 m
Edmund Close 230 m
Chestnut Road 237 m
Fern Road 266 m
Hurstwood Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 5UG

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 5UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
77 m
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
274 m
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
627 m
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
674 m
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
734 m
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
912 m
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.09 km
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.18 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.23 km
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.26 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.29 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.37 km
Avanti Gardens School 1.51 km
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.54 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.54 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.6 km
Soundwell Academy 1.62 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.67 km
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.67 km
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downend Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
35 m
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
35 m
Oldbury Court Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 18, 2018
57 m
The Duck And Willow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2021
66 m
Integra At Christchurch Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
77 m
Staple Hill Masonic Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
122 m
Christ Church And North Street Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
223 m
Christ Church Downend And Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
223 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2020
223 m
Bean Me Up! Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
225 m
Acorn Care Providers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
257 m
Integra At Christchurch Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
274 m
Co-Operative Retail Services Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
274 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
274 m
Melanie's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
274 m
Mokka Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 26, 2021
274 m
Tikka Raaz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
274 m
Downend Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2019
315 m
Downend Ladies Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 21, 2009
315 m
Piece Of Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 24, 2021
315 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Christchurch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Christchurch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Christchurch School Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Christchurch School Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Hurstwood Road Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.56 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 6.34 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.41 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.41 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.94 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 51.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 383 m
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 984 m
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Glenfrome Valley 1.71 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Leap Valley Valley 1.85 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 2.2 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Lantern Bottom Valley 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 72.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 10 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 68,806 kWh - mean 13,761 kWh : median 10,574 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 5UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48630400
Longitude -2.50787700
OS Easting 364832
OS Northing 0176495
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27455
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047795
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 022C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1