Postcode BS16 6SF (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 6SF and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 6SF 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 6SF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BS16 6SF is Valley Gardens which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbourne Road Shops and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 3.86 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 6SF (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 6SF is The Trident and is 410 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 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 2.2 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 6SF 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 6SF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Valley Gardens 93 m
Chine View 100 m
Westbourne Road 119 m
Lulworth Crescent 150 m
Leap Valley Crescent 168 m
Lytchet Drive 196 m
Bridgeleap Road 212 m
Boscombe Crescent 235 m
Charlotte Close 239 m
Rockside Avenue 247 m
The Meads 269 m
Rockside Gardens 283 m
Meadow Close 301 m
Berkeley Close 344 m
Sutherland Avenue 480 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 6SF

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 6SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
222 m
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
476 m
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
549 m
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
549 m
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
575 m
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
871 m
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
984 m
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.03 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.53 km
Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.64 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
1.69 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.75 km
Lyde Green Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.75 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.78 km
Hambrook Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.94 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.07 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.07 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
2.08 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.14 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rajastan Royal Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 4, 2021
88 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
88 m
Integra At St Augustines School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
222 m
Parish Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2016
222 m
St Augustines Pre-School Other catering premises Exempt
April 15, 2016
222 m
Elior UK At Hanover Badminton Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
378 m
The Trident Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
410 m
Sunbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
474 m
The New Dibden Stores Retailers - other Exempt
September 14, 2020
474 m
Aspens Services Ltd At Blackhorse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
476 m
Emersons Green JNR FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
476 m
DJ's The Real Grill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
480 m
Great Expectations Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
517 m
Integra At Bromley Heath Primary (Junior School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
549 m
Aspens Services Ltd At Downend Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
575 m
Caterlink At Downend School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
575 m
Huntsman Taverners Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 26, 2022
624 m
Kich Catering At The Bromley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
625 m
Ms-2 Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
625 m
The Sandringham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
625 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westbourne Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Westbourne Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Boscombe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Boscombe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Leap Bridge Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Patchway Rail Station Rail 5.65 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 7.78 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 7.87 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 7.87 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.4 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leap Valley Valley 522 m
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 717 m
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 928 m
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Ivory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Hotwater Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Flaxpits Pond Inland Water 2.69 km
Glenfrome Valley 2.74 km
Bitterwell Lake Inland Water 2.84 km
Ram Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 124.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.1 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 260,702 kWh - mean 14,483 kWh : median 15,434 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 47,610 kWh - mean 2,645 kWh : median 2,176 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 6SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.49721100
Longitude -2.49494700
OS Easting 365738
OS Northing 0177702
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30290
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3