Postcode BS16 6UX (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 6UX and nearby postcodes

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

BS16 6UX 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 6UX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BS16 6UX is Kingston Close which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbourne Road and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 4.33 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 6UX (for ages 11 and under) is Barley Close Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2017. 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 6UX is Huntsman Taverners and is 406 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leo's Chippy and is 291 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingston Close 105 m
Bowden Place 112 m
Kingston Drive 125 m
Stockwell Close 138 m
Springfield Avenue 200 m
Garnett Place 206 m
The Folly 225 m
Westerleigh Close 229 m
Walker Close 233 m
Vinny Avenue 277 m
Springfield Road 282 m
Kimberley Close 282 m
The Meads 283 m
Brook Road 286 m
Elmtree Avenue 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 6UX

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 6UX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
185 m
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
486 m
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
490 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
500 m
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
687 m
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
796 m
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.05 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.05 km
Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.13 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.36 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.53 km
Lyde Green Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.57 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.6 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.72 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
1.77 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.81 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.99 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.01 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.22 km
Hambrook Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspens Services Ltd At Downend Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
185 m
Caterlink At Downend School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
185 m
Leo's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2021
291 m
Sunbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
362 m
The New Dibden Stores Retailers - other Exempt
September 14, 2020
362 m
Ranjanie Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
363 m
Resound Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
375 m
Huntsman Taverners Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 26, 2022
406 m
Elior UK At Hanover Badminton Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
470 m
Rajastan Royal Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 4, 2021
474 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
474 m
Barley Close Out Of School Club Other catering premises Exempt
January 14, 2020
486 m
Integra At Barley Close Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
486 m
Bright Sparks Day Nursery And Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
490 m
Dolce Ltd At Stanbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
490 m
Mama Bears Day Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
490 m
Integra At St Augustines School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
500 m
Parish Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2016
500 m
St Augustines Pre-School Other catering premises Exempt
April 15, 2016
500 m
Muddy Puddles Day Nursery And Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
532 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Westbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Westerleigh Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Berkeley Close Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station Rail 5.14 km
Patchway Rail Station Rail 6.14 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 7.7 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 7.76 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 7.76 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.3 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 487 m
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 951 m
Leap Valley Valley 1.07 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Ivory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Coxgrove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Hotwater Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Glenfrome Valley 2.87 km
Bitterwell Lake Inland Water 3 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 98.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 29.97 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% 98.7 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 153,072 kWh - mean 13,916 kWh : median 12,552 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 43,958 kWh - mean 3,996 kWh : median 3,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 6UX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.49281300
Longitude -2.49125500
OS Easting 365991
OS Northing 0177211
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1