Postcode BS16 6BF (South Gloucestershire) Terminated June 1997

Map showing BS16 6BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS16 6BF is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in June 1997.BS16 6BF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS16 6BF 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 6BF as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to BS16 6BF is Downend Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hurstwood Road and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 6BF (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 6BF is Downend Cricket Club and is 462 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pizza Company and is 409 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Downend Road 33 m
Partridge Drive 112 m
Hurstwood Road 165 m
Lincombe Road 166 m
Lincombe Avenue 214 m
Grangewood Close 262 m
Overnhill Road 266 m
Benford Close 267 m
Grace Road 270 m
Grange Drive 280 m
Sheppard Road 296 m
Overndale Road 297 m
Cassell Road 317 m
Croomes Hill 322 m
Ronayne Walk 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 6BF

Introduction January 1993
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS16 6BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
241 m
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
364 m
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
482 m
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
519 m
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
677 m
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.05 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.05 km
Avanti Gardens School 1.07 km
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.34 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.34 km
Fishponds Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.36 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.44 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.49 km
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.59 km
Begbrook Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.63 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.63 km
Soundwell Academy 1.67 km
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.7 km
Chester Park Infant School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.7 km
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ocean Community Services Ltds Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
123 m
Edgecumbe Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
145 m
Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
170 m
Acorn Care Providers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
181 m
Woodland Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
185 m
The Lucky Pepper Co. Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
246 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
292 m
The Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2021
292 m
Staple Hill Masonic Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
340 m
Integra At Christchurch Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
364 m
The Pizza Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 5, 2019
409 m
McColls Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2020
416 m
Whitelodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
423 m
Downend Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
462 m
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
462 m
Cafe 21 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
463 m
Ignite Other catering premises Exempt
472 m
The Foyer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
472 m
The Duck And Willow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2021
472 m
Oldbury Court Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
476 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hurstwood Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Grace Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Grace Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Hurstwood Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Sheppard Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 5.95 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.03 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 6.03 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.57 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 51.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 526 m
Glenfrome Valley 1.3 km
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Leap Valley Valley 2.12 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 2.55 km
Duchess Pond Inland Water 2.61 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48573700
Longitude -2.51412100
OS Easting 364398
OS Northing 0176435
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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