Postcode BS16 6UL (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 6UL and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 6UL 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 6UL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to BS16 6UL is Berkeley Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beaufort Road and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 4.18 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 6UL (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 6UL is Huntsman Taverners and is 300 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 295 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Berkeley Close 52 m
Walker Close 138 m
Beaufort Road 143 m
Wakeford Road 148 m
The Folly 161 m
Dibden Road 176 m
Vinny Avenue 188 m
Maggs Close 191 m
Dibden Close 197 m
The Meads 211 m
Leap Valley Crescent 219 m
Westbourne Road 225 m
Valley Gardens 231 m
Rockside Avenue 262 m
Boscombe Crescent 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 6UL

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 6UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
433 m
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
435 m
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
485 m
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
661 m
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
818 m
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
840 m
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
872 m
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
872 m
Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.34 km
Lyde Green Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.46 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.62 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.86 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.87 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
1.91 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.02 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.08 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.12 km
Hambrook Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.22 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.23 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 6UL - 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
124 m
Sunbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
151 m
The New Dibden Stores Retailers - other Exempt
September 14, 2020
151 m
Rajastan Royal Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 4, 2021
295 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
295 m
Huntsman Taverners Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 26, 2022
300 m
Integra At St Augustines School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
433 m
Parish Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2016
433 m
St Augustines Pre-School Other catering premises Exempt
April 15, 2016
433 m
Aspens Services Ltd At Blackhorse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
435 m
Emersons Green JNR FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
435 m
Resound Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
438 m
Aspens Services Ltd At Downend Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
485 m
Caterlink At Downend School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
485 m
The Trident Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
497 m
DJ's The Real Grill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
525 m
Blackhorse Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
526 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 26, 2021
526 m
The Emersons Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
526 m
Leo's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2021
648 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beaufort Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Berkeley Close Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Beaufort Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Westerleigh Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Patchway Rail Station Rail 5.97 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 7.94 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 8.01 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 8.01 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.55 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Horse Pond Inland Water 607 m
Leap Valley Valley 779 m
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 836 m
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Ivory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Hotwater Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Coxgrove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Bitterwell Lake Inland Water 2.71 km
Ram Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Flaxpits Pond Inland Water 2.87 km
Branch Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 89.6 Mbps 107.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 21 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% 107.7 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 227,874 kWh - mean 11,394 kWh : median 10,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 6UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.49604200
Longitude -2.49067000
OS Easting 366034
OS Northing 0177570
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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 7C1