Postcode BS16 6LQ (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 6LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS16 6LQ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS16 6LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS16 6LQ 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 6LQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BS16 6LQ is Queensholm Avenue which is centered 132 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queensholm Drive and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.04 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 6LQ (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 6LQ is The Trident and is 866 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rajastan Royal and is 898 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 6LQ 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 6LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Queensholm Avenue 132 m
Queensholm Drive 158 m
Greenleaze Close 193 m
Greystones 197 m
Queensholm Crescent 215 m
Queensholm Close 240 m
Greenleaze Avenue 240 m
Bury Hill View 280 m
Wedgewood Road 292 m
Wenmore Close 301 m
Quakers Road 309 m
Four Acre Road 375 m
Bromley Heath Road 379 m
Four Acre Crescent 423 m
Church Lane 590 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 6LQ

Introduction January 1980
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 6LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
313 m
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
313 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
873 m
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.05 km
Hambrook Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.17 km
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.32 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.35 km
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.52 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
1.56 km
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.79 km
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.8 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.81 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.02 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.1 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Winterbourne Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.31 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.39 km
Lyde Green Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.45 km
Winterbourne Academy 2.47 km
Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
2.48 km
Elm Park Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kich Catering At The Bromley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
286 m
Ms-2 Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
286 m
The Sandringham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
286 m
Integra At Bromley Heath Primary (Junior School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
313 m
Great Expectations Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
350 m
The Trident Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
866 m
Integra At St Augustines School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
873 m
Parish Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2016
873 m
St Augustines Pre-School Other catering premises Exempt
April 15, 2016
873 m
Rajastan Royal Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 4, 2021
898 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
898 m
Frenchay Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 15, 2022
911 m
DJ's The Real Grill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
931 m
Avonmere Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
956 m
Shell Downend Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
968 m
Care Futures At The Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
981 m
Manor Cottage Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
981 m
Aspens Services Ltd At Blackhorse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.05 km
Emersons Green JNR FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Thescoops Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queensholm Drive Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Queensholm Drive Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Queensholm Close Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Queensholm Close Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Queensholm Crescent Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Patchway Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 7.65 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 7.76 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 7.76 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.25 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leap Valley Valley 479 m
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Ivory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Flaxpits Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
Hotwater Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Glenfrome Valley 2.41 km
Sims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Blackberry Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Rockwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Monks Pool Inland Water 3.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.8 Mbps 111.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 3.4% 90.5 12
300+ Mbps 96.6% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 374,063 kWh - mean 13,359 kWh : median 13,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 106,387 kWh - mean 3,669 kWh : median 3,631 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 6LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.50196300
Longitude -2.50429100
OS Easting 365093
OS Northing 0178235
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047783
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 020B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2