Postcode BS16 6BJ (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 6BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS16 6BJ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. BS16 6BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS16 6BJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 6BJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BS16 6BJ is Bampton Drive which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Quakers Road and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 2.81 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 6BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Bromley Heath Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 13, 2015. 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 6BJ is Cleeve Hill Lawn Tennis Club and is 885 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Four Seasons and is 701 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bampton Drive 27 m
Scantleberry Close 72 m
Quaker's Close 149 m
Bromley Heath Road 161 m
Wenmore Close 198 m
Wedgewood Road 221 m
Bromley Drive 223 m
Heathfields 247 m
Pilgrims Way 260 m
Grove Bank 265 m
Bryants Close 337 m
Bromley Heath Avenue 339 m
Quakers Road 363 m
Queensholm Crescent 380 m
Park Crescent 423 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 6BJ

Introduction June 1996
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 6BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
590 m
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
590 m
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
858 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.04 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
1.13 km
Hambrook Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.35 km
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.43 km
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.44 km
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.52 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.55 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.7 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.73 km
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.87 km
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.08 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.11 km
Avanti Gardens School 2.18 km
Begbrook Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.28 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.51 km
Briarwood School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.57 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Winterbourne Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Frenchay Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 15, 2022
463 m
Kich Catering At The Bromley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
499 m
Ms-2 Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
499 m
The Sandringham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
499 m
Care Futures At The Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
537 m
Manor Cottage Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
537 m
Integra At Bromley Heath Primary (Junior School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
590 m
Cleevewood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 21, 2017
701 m
Four Seasons Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
701 m
Thescoops Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
745 m
Frenchay House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 8, 2022
749 m
Great Expectations Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
763 m
Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
824 m
Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
824 m
Cleeve Hill Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
885 m
Messassi Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2022
971 m
Frenchay Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 12, 2018
997 m
Integra At St Augustines School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.04 km
Parish Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2016
1.04 km
St Augustines Pre-School Other catering premises Exempt
April 15, 2016
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Quakers Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Quakers Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Wedgewood Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Wedgewood Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Queensholm Crescent Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Patchway Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 7.17 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 7.27 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 7.27 km
Bristol Airport Air 18.76 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leap Valley Valley 928 m
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 1.67 km
Glenfrome Valley 1.92 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Ivory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Flaxpits Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Hotwater Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Star Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49 Mbps 44.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10.8 Mbps 10.4 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 118,268 kWh - mean 16,895 kWh : median 17,086 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 25,278 kWh - mean 3,611 kWh : median 3,021 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 6BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.49958300
Longitude -2.51037300
OS Easting 364669
OS Northing 0177973
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32422
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047785
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 020B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3