Postcode BS16 5UJ (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 5UJ and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 5UJ 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 5UJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BS16 5UJ is Chestnut Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Horseshoe and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.97 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 5UJ (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 5UJ is Foresters Arms and is 173 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 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chestnut Road 46 m
Carpenter's Shop Lane 90 m
Grace Court 145 m
Dial Lane 167 m
Cleeve Hill Extension 199 m
Buckingham Place 204 m
Salisbury Drive 223 m
Christchurch Lane 238 m
North Street 251 m
Lodge Walk 262 m
Coronation Road 267 m
Cleeve Road 273 m
Christchurch Avenue 291 m
Salisbury Gardens 295 m
Buckingham Gardens 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 5UJ

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 5UJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
284 m
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
535 m
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
655 m
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
841 m
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
848 m
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
907 m
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
928 m
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.02 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.03 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.15 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.27 km
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.32 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.32 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.64 km
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.71 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.72 km
Avanti Gardens School 1.76 km
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.76 km
Soundwell Academy 1.78 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-Operative Retail Services Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
0 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
0 m
Melanie's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
0 m
Mokka Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 26, 2021
0 m
Tikka Raaz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
0 m
Piece Of Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 24, 2021
83 m
Downend Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2019
133 m
Downend Ladies Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 21, 2009
133 m
The Horseshoe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
133 m
Forage SW Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
141 m
Freshly Ground Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
141 m
Good Frydays Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
141 m
Italb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
141 m
Red Rose Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
141 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
141 m
Tamarind Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
141 m
The Co-Operative Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2017
141 m
The Fat Pizza / The Fat Burger & Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
141 m
Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
173 m
Beehive Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
178 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Horseshoe Bus Stop/Station 155 m
The Horseshoe Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Christchurch School Bus Stop/Station 173 m
The Horseshoe Bus Stop/Station 195 m
The Horseshoe Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 6.61 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.68 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.68 km
Bristol Airport Air 18.22 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 50.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 387 m
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 737 m
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Leap Valley Valley 1.62 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Glenfrome Valley 1.9 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 1.93 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Lantern Bottom Valley 3.19 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.5 Mbps 65.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.5 Mbps 8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.4 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.6 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 109,065 kWh - mean 9,089 kWh : median 7,318 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 5UJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48785500
Longitude -2.50481200
OS Easting 365046
OS Northing 0176666
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