Postcode BS16 9BJ (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing BS16 9BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS16 9BJ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS16 9BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS16 9BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 9BJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BS16 9BJ is Springfield Avenue which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbourne Road and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 4.51 km away.

The closest primary school to BS16 9BJ (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 9BJ is Huntsman Taverners and is 385 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 227 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.2% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS16 9BJ 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 9BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS16 9BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Springfield Avenue 69 m
Kingston Drive 79 m
Kingston Close 83 m
Springleaze 131 m
Springfield Road 146 m
Springfield Close 186 m
Cherry Grove 192 m
Stockwell Close 211 m
Stockwell Drive 212 m
Farriers Court 220 m
Blackhorse Road 239 m
Elmtree Avenue 255 m
Brook Road 278 m
Bowden Place 293 m
Stockwell Avenue 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS16 9BJ

Introduction December 1997
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 9BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downend School Good
(January 9, 2019)
323 m
Barley Close Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
390 m
Stanbridge Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
544 m
Emersons Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
573 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
681 m
Blackhorse Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
886 m
Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
947 m
Bromley Heath Junior School Outstanding
(March 13, 2015)
1.23 km
Bromley Heath Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.23 km
Mangotsfield School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.39 km
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.44 km
Lyde Green Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.47 km
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.67 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.69 km
Staple Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.85 km
Frome Vale Academy Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
1.91 km
Gracefield Preparatory School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.12 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.13 km
Frenchay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.15 km
Soundwell Academy 2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 9BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ranjanie Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
210 m
Leo's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2021
227 m
Resound Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
270 m
Aspens Services Ltd At Downend Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
323 m
Caterlink At Downend School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
323 m
Muddy Puddles Day Nursery And Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
354 m
Huntsman Taverners Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 26, 2022
385 m
Barley Close Out Of School Club Other catering premises Exempt
January 14, 2020
390 m
Integra At Barley Close Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
390 m
Sunbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
410 m
The New Dibden Stores Retailers - other Exempt
September 14, 2020
410 m
Bright Sparks Day Nursery And Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
544 m
Dolce Ltd At Stanbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
544 m
Mama Bears Day Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
544 m
Elior UK At Hanover Badminton Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
553 m
Emersons Green Primary Out Of School Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 25, 2020
573 m
Integra At Emersons Green Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
573 m
The Langley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
573 m
The Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
579 m
Rajastan Royal Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 4, 2021
643 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 9BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Westbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Westbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Jubilee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Jubilee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Bristol Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
St Philip's Bridge Ferry 7.77 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 7.83 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 7.83 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.36 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 9BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 501 m
Black Horse Pond Inland Water 1 km
Leap Valley Valley 1.23 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Coxgrove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Ivory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Hotwater Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Bitterwell Lake Inland Water 2.98 km
Glenfrome Valley 3.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS16 9BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 98.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 36 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% 21.4 8.6
30-300 Mbps 2.8% 89.2 13.8
300+ Mbps 97.2% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 550,344 kWh - mean 15,287 kWh : median 13,017 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS16 9BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.49194100
Longitude -2.48902700
OS Easting 366145
OS Northing 0177113
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21825
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kingswood
Electoral Ward Staple Hill & Mangotsfield
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: White suburban communities
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 023A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2