The postcode BS16 6RU is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS16 6RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS16 6RU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 6RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to BS16 6RU is Westbourne Road which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westbourne Road Shops and is 13 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.87 km away.
The closest primary school to BS16 6RU (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 6RU is The Trident and is 457 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 44 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 113.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS16 6RU 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 6RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS16 6RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS16 6RU
| 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 6RU - 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) | 178 m |
| Blackhorse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 516 m |
| Downend School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 531 m |
| Bromley Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2015) | 563 m |
| Bromley Heath Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 563 m |
| Stanbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 823 m |
| Emersons Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 980 m |
| Barley Close Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 985 m |
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 1.62 km |
| Frome Vale Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 12, 2022) | 1.65 km |
| Frenchay Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Lyde Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| Hambrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.98 km |
| Staple Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Gracefield Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Mangotsfield School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| The Tynings School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| Kings' Forest Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 2.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 6RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajastan Royal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 4, 2021 | 44 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2018 | 44 m | |
| Integra At St Augustines School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 178 m | |
| Parish Centre | Exempt March 2, 2016 | 178 m | |
| St Augustines Pre-School | Exempt April 15, 2016 | 178 m | |
| Elior UK At Hanover Badminton Gardens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 388 m | |
| The Trident | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2018 | 457 m | |
| Sunbeams Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 470 m | |
| The New Dibden Stores | Exempt September 14, 2020 | 470 m | |
| Aspens Services Ltd At Blackhorse Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 516 m | |
| Emersons Green JNR FC | Awaiting Inspection | 516 m | |
| DJ's The Real Grill | Awaiting Inspection | 525 m | |
| Aspens Services Ltd At Downend Secondary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 531 m | |
| Caterlink At Downend School | Awaiting Inspection | 531 m | |
| Great Expectations Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 548 m | |
| Integra At Bromley Heath Primary (Junior School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 563 m | |
| Huntsman Taverners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2022 | 619 m | |
| Kich Catering At The Bromley | Awaiting Inspection | 635 m | |
| Ms-2 Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 635 m | |
| The Sandringham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 635 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 6RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Westbourne Road Shops | 13 m | |
| Westbourne Road Shops | 25 m | |
| Boscombe Crescent | 187 m | |
| Boscombe Crescent | 190 m | |
| Leap Bridge | 219 m | |
| Bristol Parkway Rail Station | 3.87 km | |
| Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station | 4.78 km | |
| Patchway Rail Station | 5.67 km | |
| St Philip's Bridge | 7.75 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 7.83 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 7.83 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 19.36 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 49.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 6RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Leap Valley | Valley | 563 m |
| Black Horse Pond | 753 m | |
| Stockwell Hill | 881 m | |
| Britannia Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Bury Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Charn Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Ivory Hill | 2.14 km | |
| Rodway Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Carsons Copse | 2.36 km | |
| Hotwater Brake | 2.48 km | |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 2.71 km |
| Flaxpits Pond | 2.73 km | |
| Bitterwell Lake | 2.87 km | |
| Cockshot Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Ram Hill | 2.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS16 6RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 113.1 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.9 Mbps | 36 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% | 16 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 100.4 | 14.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BS16 6RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.49678700 |
| Longitude | -2.49511500 |
| OS Easting | 365726 |
| OS Northing | 0177655 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| 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: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| 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 020D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |