The postcode BS16 6BQ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS16 6BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS16 6BQ 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 6BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to BS16 6BQ is Cleeve Road which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Horseshoe and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.97 km away.
The closest primary school to BS16 6BQ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Good Frydays and is 44 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 127.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.5 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.
Policing for BS16 6BQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS16 6BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS16 6BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS16 6BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS16 6BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 460 m |
| Stanbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 503 m |
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 711 m |
| Downend School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 733 m |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 854 m |
| Barley Close Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 891 m |
| Frome Vale Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 12, 2022) | 949 m |
| Staple Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 1 km |
| Gracefield Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Bromley Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2015) | 1.19 km |
| Bromley Heath Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| The Tynings School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Frenchay Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Blackhorse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Emersons Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Mangotsfield School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 1.74 km |
| Briarwood School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Soundwell Academy | Special school | 5-18 | 1.9 km | |
| Avanti Gardens School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beehive Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Progressive Sports South Glos & Bristol | Exempt April 7, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Forage SW Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 44 m | |
| Freshly Ground | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 44 m | |
| Good Frydays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 44 m | |
| Italb | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 44 m | |
| Red Rose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 10, 2021 | 44 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2017 | 44 m | |
| Tamarind Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2020 | 44 m | |
| The Co-Operative Pharmacy | Exempt July 3, 2017 | 44 m | |
| The Fat Pizza / The Fat Burger & Desserts | Awaiting Inspection | 44 m | |
| The Horseshoe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 77 m | |
| Mezze At The Green Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 157 m | |
| Piece Of Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 24, 2021 | 170 m | |
| Co-Operative Retail Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 178 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 178 m | |
| Melanie's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 178 m | |
| Mokka Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 26, 2021 | 178 m | |
| Tikka Raaz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 178 m | |
| Buckingham Gardens Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 192 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Horseshoe | 23 m | |
| The Horseshoe | 23 m | |
| The Horseshoe | 67 m | |
| The Horseshoe | 69 m | |
| Peache Court | 247 m | |
| Bristol Parkway Rail Station | 3.97 km | |
| Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station | 4.52 km | |
| Stapleton Road Rail Station | 5 km | |
| St Philip's Bridge | 6.79 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.86 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.86 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 18.4 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 50.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 6BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Britannia Wood | 474 m | |
| Stockwell Hill | 597 m | |
| Charn Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Leap Valley | Valley | 1.46 km |
| Black Horse Pond | 1.75 km | |
| Rodway Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Carsons Copse | 1.92 km | |
| Cockshot Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 2.03 km |
| Bury Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Sims' Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Coombe Brook Valley | 2.86 km | |
| Ivory Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Lantern Bottom | Valley | 3.29 km |
| Barn Wood | 3.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS16 6BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 127.5 Mbps | 329.9 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 23.5 Mbps | 49.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 77 | 16.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 329.5 | 50 |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.48893100 |
| Longitude | -2.50292300 |
| OS Easting | 365178 |
| OS Northing | 0176785 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| 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 |
| 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 |