Postcode BS16 6AX (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 6AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS16 6AX is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. BS16 6AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS16 6AX 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 6AX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BS16 6AX is Sunny Bank which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peache Court and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 4.12 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 6AX (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 6AX is Foresters Arms and is 217 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 211 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BS16 6AX 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 6AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS16 6AX, and the approximate distance away.

Sunny Bank 32 m
Green Beret Lane 43 m
Buckingham Gardens 50 m
Buckingham Place 108 m
Cleeve Road 116 m
Salisbury Road 166 m
Longden Road 171 m
Cleeve Lodge Close 173 m
Woodlands 179 m
Peache Road 188 m
Cleeve Lodge Road 202 m
Salisbury Drive 207 m
Graham Road 281 m
Salisbury Gardens 317 m
Chesterfield Road 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 6AX

Introduction July 1990
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 6AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
350 m
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
552 m
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
623 m
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
725 m
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
798 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
831 m
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.04 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
1.12 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.16 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.23 km
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.24 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.24 km
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.46 km
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.48 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.49 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.52 km
Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.57 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.87 km
Soundwell Academy 1.88 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 6AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckingham Gardens Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
60 m
Beehive Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
171 m
Progressive Sports South Glos & Bristol Other catering premises Exempt
April 7, 2022
171 m
The Horseshoe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
172 m
Cleeve Lodge Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
182 m
Forage SW Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
211 m
Freshly Ground Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
211 m
Good Frydays Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
211 m
Italb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
211 m
Red Rose Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
211 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
211 m
Tamarind Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
211 m
The Co-Operative Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2017
211 m
The Fat Pizza / The Fat Burger & Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
211 m
Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
217 m
Mezze At The Green Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
238 m
Piece Of Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 24, 2021
249 m
Downend Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2019
264 m
Downend Ladies Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 21, 2009
264 m
Downend Christadelphians Other catering premises Exempt
January 7, 2018
299 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 6AX - Data from Apr 2022

Peache Court Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Peache Court Bus Stop/Station 98 m
The Horseshoe Bus Stop/Station 107 m
The Horseshoe Bus Stop/Station 115 m
The Horseshoe Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 4.69 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 6.9 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.96 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.96 km
Bristol Airport Air 18.5 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 50.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 6AX - Data from Dec 2021

Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 435 m
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 643 m
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Leap Valley Valley 1.48 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 1.69 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Glenfrome Valley 2.19 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Ivory Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Lantern Bottom Valley 3.23 km
Coxgrove Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS16 6AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.7 Mbps 56.5 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 14.2 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 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% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.1 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48851000
Longitude -2.50055600
OS Easting 365342
OS Northing 0176737
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: 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 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 5B1