Postcode BS16 6RG (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 6RG and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 6RG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 6RG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BS16 6RG is The Meads which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Berkeley Close and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 4.13 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 6RG (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 local pub for residents of BS16 6RG is Huntsman Taverners and is 419 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rajastan Royal and is 230 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.1 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 6RG 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 6RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Meads 44 m
The Folly 58 m
Boscombe Crescent 110 m
Garnett Place 140 m
Berkeley Close 155 m
Bowden Place 156 m
Kimberley Close 160 m
Walker Close 163 m
Lulworth Crescent 182 m
Westbourne Road 187 m
Lytchet Drive 221 m
Valley Gardens 237 m
Vinny Avenue 266 m
Wakeford Road 274 m
Beaufort Road 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 6RG

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 6RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
303 m
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
316 m
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
598 m
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
645 m
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
731 m
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
771 m
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
826 m
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
826 m
Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.35 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.43 km
Lyde Green Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.61 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.68 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
1.73 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.78 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.88 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.91 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.93 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.04 km
Hambrook Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.25 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rajastan Royal Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 4, 2021
230 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
230 m
Sunbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
294 m
The New Dibden Stores Retailers - other Exempt
September 14, 2020
294 m
Integra At St Augustines School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
303 m
Parish Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2016
303 m
St Augustines Pre-School Other catering premises Exempt
April 15, 2016
303 m
Elior UK At Hanover Badminton Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
314 m
Aspens Services Ltd At Downend Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
316 m
Caterlink At Downend School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
316 m
Huntsman Taverners Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 26, 2022
419 m
Resound Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
494 m
Leo's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2021
535 m
Aspens Services Ltd At Blackhorse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
598 m
Emersons Green JNR FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
598 m
Ranjanie Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
610 m
The Trident Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
619 m
Bright Sparks Day Nursery And Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
645 m
Dolce Ltd At Stanbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
645 m
Mama Bears Day Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
645 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Berkeley Close Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Westbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Beaufort Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Westbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Patchway Rail Station Rail 5.93 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 7.75 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 7.82 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 7.82 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.36 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 677 m
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 791 m
Leap Valley Valley 822 m
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Ivory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Hotwater Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Coxgrove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Glenfrome Valley 2.82 km
Bitterwell Lake Inland Water 2.9 km
Flaxpits Pond Inland Water 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 130.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 116 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 134,780 kWh - mean 7,488 kWh : median 7,541 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 43,531 kWh - mean 2,418 kWh : median 2,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 6RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.49487300
Longitude -2.49267500
OS Easting 365894
OS Northing 0177441
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10870
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kingswood
Electoral Ward Emersons Green
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047798
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 023D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3