Postcode BS16 6WD (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 6WD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS16 6WD is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in March 2006 and is an active postcode. BS16 6WD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS16 6WD 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 6WD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BS16 6WD is Blackhorse Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dibden Lane and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 4.53 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 6WD (for ages 11 and under) is Emersons Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 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 6WD is Huntsman Taverners and is 145 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 683 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blackhorse Close 14 m
Hill View 37 m
Oak Tree Close 92 m
Mendip Crescent 102 m
Tunbridge Way 145 m
Meadgate 150 m
Dibden Close 194 m
Cousins Way 217 m
Blackhorse Lane 221 m
Maggs Close 230 m
Dibden Road 233 m
Beaufort Road 252 m
Wakeford Road 267 m
Pendock Court 268 m
Elmtree Avenue 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 6WD

Introduction March 2006
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 6WD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
308 m
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
541 m
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
733 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
820 m
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
897 m
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.04 km
Lyde Green Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.07 km
Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.12 km
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.24 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.24 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.79 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.91 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.15 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.21 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.27 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.36 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.41 km
Hambrook Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.49 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.55 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Huntsman Taverners Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 26, 2022
145 m
Blackhorse Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
148 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 26, 2021
148 m
The Emersons Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
148 m
Sunbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
247 m
The New Dibden Stores Retailers - other Exempt
September 14, 2020
247 m
Resound Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
285 m
Emersons Green Primary Out Of School Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 25, 2020
308 m
Integra At Emersons Green Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
308 m
The Langley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
308 m
Elior UK At Hanover Badminton Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
327 m
Aspens Services Ltd At Blackhorse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
541 m
Emersons Green JNR FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
541 m
The Mill House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
595 m
Busy Bees In Emersons Green Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
661 m
DJ's The Real Grill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
677 m
Rajastan Royal Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 4, 2021
683 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
683 m
Ranjanie Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
687 m
The Trident Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
696 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dibden Lane Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Meadgate Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Blackhorse Lane Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Dibden Lane Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Meadgate Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Yate Rail Station Rail 6.19 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 8.25 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 8.31 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 8.31 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.85 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Horse Pond Inland Water 549 m
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Leap Valley Valley 1.07 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Ivory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Coxgrove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Hotwater Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Bitterwell Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
Branch Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Ram Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Martin Croft Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.1 Mbps 57 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.6 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 99,875 kWh - mean 7,683 kWh : median 7,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 84,225 kWh - mean 4,679 kWh : median 3,231 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 6WD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.49593200
Longitude -2.48508000
OS Easting 366422
OS Northing 0177555
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3