Postcode BS16 5UR (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 5UR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS16 5UR is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. BS16 5UR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS16 5UR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 5UR as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to BS16 5UR is Partridge Drive which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hurstwood Road and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.7 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 5UR (for ages 11 and under) is Gracefield Preparatory School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 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 5UR is Oldbury Court Inn and is 428 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pizza Company and is 371 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Partridge Drive 50 m
Downend Road 96 m
Lincombe Road 143 m
Hurstwood Road 197 m
Lincombe Avenue 201 m
Benford Close 202 m
Grangewood Close 202 m
Grange Drive 217 m
Overndale Road 251 m
Sheppard Road 260 m
Bridges Drive 261 m
Long Close 281 m
Ronayne Walk 294 m
Croomes Hill 311 m
Sunridge 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 5UR

Introduction January 1991
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 5UR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
252 m
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
417 m
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
454 m
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
509 m
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
741 m
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
988 m
Avanti Gardens School 1.06 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.09 km
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.35 km
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.38 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.4 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.52 km
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.58 km
Begbrook Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.59 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.6 km
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.71 km
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.72 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.72 km
Chester Park Infant School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ocean Community Services Ltds Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
60 m
Woodland Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
130 m
The Lucky Pepper Co. Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
182 m
Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
197 m
Acorn Care Providers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
203 m
Edgecumbe Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
208 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
319 m
The Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2021
319 m
The Pizza Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 5, 2019
371 m
Staple Hill Masonic Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
371 m
McColls Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2020
381 m
Integra At Christchurch Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
417 m
Oldbury Court Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
428 m
Whitelodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
440 m
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
454 m
Family Action Oldbury Court FOOD club Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 10, 2022
454 m
Downend Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
477 m
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
477 m
Chocobay Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
482 m
The Duck And Willow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2021
483 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hurstwood Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Grace Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Grace Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Hurstwood Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Sheppard Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 5.97 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.05 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.05 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.59 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 51.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 493 m
Glenfrome Valley 1.27 km
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Leap Valley Valley 2.08 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 2.53 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 2.57 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 35.4 Mbps 49.24 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 9.19 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% 21.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 40 7.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 48,194 kWh - mean 1,377 kWh : median 1,146 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 5UR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48628300
Longitude -2.51445900
OS Easting 364375
OS Northing 0176496
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20207
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 E33047794
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 022D
Output Area / Small Area 7D1