Postcode BS16 6TX (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 6TX and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 6TX 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 6TX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to BS16 6TX is Blackhorse Lane which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blackhorse Lane and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 4.33 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 6TX (for ages 11 and under) is Blackhorse Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 2018. 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 6TX is Huntsman Taverners and is 245 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 530 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS16 6TX 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 6TX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Blackhorse Lane 55 m
Maggs Close 78 m
Beaufort Road 135 m
Mendip Crescent 154 m
Dibden Close 162 m
Tunbridge Way 179 m
Hill View 179 m
Blackhorse Close 201 m
Dibden Road 211 m
Wakeford Road 228 m
Leap Vale 269 m
Cousins Way 278 m
Oak Tree Close 288 m
Westons Hill Drive 296 m
Berkeley Close 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 6TX

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 6TX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
336 m
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
521 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
684 m
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
718 m
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
988 m
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.04 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.04 km
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.05 km
Lyde Green Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.22 km
Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.32 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.88 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.94 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.13 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.17 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.27 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.27 km
Hambrook Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.28 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.36 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.49 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elior UK At Hanover Badminton Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
155 m
Sunbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
198 m
The New Dibden Stores Retailers - other Exempt
September 14, 2020
198 m
Huntsman Taverners Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 26, 2022
245 m
Blackhorse Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
305 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 26, 2021
305 m
The Emersons Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
305 m
Aspens Services Ltd At Blackhorse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
336 m
Emersons Green JNR FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
336 m
Resound Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
433 m
DJ's The Real Grill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
469 m
The Trident Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
484 m
Emersons Green Primary Out Of School Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 25, 2020
521 m
Integra At Emersons Green Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
521 m
The Langley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
521 m
Rajastan Royal Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 4, 2021
530 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
530 m
Integra At St Augustines School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
684 m
Parish Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2016
684 m
St Augustines Pre-School Other catering premises Exempt
April 15, 2016
684 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blackhorse Lane Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Beaufort Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Blackhorse Lane Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Beaufort Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Westerleigh Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Yate Rail Station Rail 6.17 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 8.2 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 8.28 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 8.28 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.81 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Horse Pond Inland Water 404 m
Leap Valley Valley 854 m
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Ivory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Hotwater Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Bitterwell Lake Inland Water 2.46 km
Coxgrove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Ram Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Branch Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Martin Croft Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.8 Mbps 28.8 Mbps 53.39 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 12.51 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.4 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.6 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 53,765 kWh - mean 1,379 kWh : median 1,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 6TX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.49721700
Longitude -2.48735500
OS Easting 366265
OS Northing 0177699
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
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 7D2