The postcode BS16 6QS is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS16 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS16 6QS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 6QS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to BS16 6QS is Meadow Close which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandringham Avenue and is 198 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.84 km away.
The closest primary school to BS16 6QS (for ages 11 and under) is St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 16, 2021. 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 Rajastan Royal and is 252 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 96.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS16 6QS 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 6QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS16 6QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS16 6QS
| 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 6QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 95 m |
| Downend School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 408 m |
| Bromley Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2015) | 605 m |
| Bromley Heath Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 605 m |
| Stanbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 622 m |
| Blackhorse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 784 m |
| Barley Close Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 876 m |
| Emersons Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Frome Vale Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 12, 2022) | 1.41 km |
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Frenchay Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 1.62 km |
| Staple Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| Gracefield Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| The Tynings School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Mangotsfield School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Lyde Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Hambrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Kings' Forest Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 2.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Integra At St Augustines School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 95 m | |
| Parish Centre | Exempt March 2, 2016 | 95 m | |
| St Augustines Pre-School | Exempt April 15, 2016 | 95 m | |
| Rajastan Royal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 4, 2021 | 252 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2018 | 252 m | |
| Aspens Services Ltd At Downend Secondary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 408 m | |
| Caterlink At Downend School | Awaiting Inspection | 408 m | |
| Cleeve Lodge Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 561 m | |
| Elior UK At Hanover Badminton Gardens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 600 m | |
| Integra At Bromley Heath Primary (Junior School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 605 m | |
| Mezze At The Green Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 610 m | |
| Bright Sparks Day Nursery And Pre-School Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 26, 2022 | 622 m | |
| Dolce Ltd At Stanbridge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 622 m | |
| Mama Bears Day Nursery | Awaiting Inspection | 622 m | |
| Sunbeams Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 625 m | |
| The New Dibden Stores | Exempt September 14, 2020 | 625 m | |
| Kich Catering At The Bromley | Awaiting Inspection | 646 m | |
| Ms-2 Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 646 m | |
| The Sandringham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 646 m | |
| Great Expectations Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 681 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandringham Avenue | 198 m | |
| Sandringham Avenue | 215 m | |
| Westbourne Road Shops | 247 m | |
| Westbourne Road Shops | 258 m | |
| Boscombe Crescent | 306 m | |
| Bristol Parkway Rail Station | 3.84 km | |
| Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station | 4.67 km | |
| Patchway Rail Station | 5.66 km | |
| St Philip's Bridge | 7.48 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 7.56 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 7.56 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 19.1 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 49.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 6QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Stockwell Hill | 703 m | |
| Leap Valley | Valley | 753 m |
| Black Horse Pond | 1.02 km | |
| Britannia Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Bury Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Charn Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Rodway Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Carsons Copse | 2.23 km | |
| Ivory Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 2.49 km |
| Cockshot Hill | 2.7 km | |
| Hotwater Brake | 2.74 km | |
| Sims' Hill | 2.89 km | |
| Flaxpits Pond | 2.93 km | |
| Coxgrove Hill | 3.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS16 6QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 96.4 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.6 Mbps | 21 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% | 17.5 | 5.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 107.7 | 11.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BS16 6QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.49487200 |
| Longitude | -2.49752900 |
| OS Easting | 365557 |
| OS Northing | 0177443 |
| 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: 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 | E33047784 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Gloucestershire 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Gloucestershire 020C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |