The postcode BS16 9QS is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in December 2008 and is an active postcode. BS16 9QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS16 9QS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 9QS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BS16 9QS is Loop Road which is centered 12 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ridley Avenue and is 267 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.61 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 6.04 km away.
The closest primary school to BS16 9QS (for ages 11 and under) is Kings' Forest Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2016. 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 9QS is Horseshoe and is 539 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Station and is 593 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 160.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.6 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 2.3 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 9QS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS16 9QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS16 9QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS16 9QS
| Introduction | December 2008 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS16 9QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings' Forest Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 473 m |
| Mangotsfield School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2018) | 624 m |
| The Tynings School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| New Horizons Learning Centre | Special school | 5-16 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| King's Oak Academy | Academy | 4-19 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 1.46 km |
| Soundwell Academy | Special school | 5-18 | 1.46 km | |
| St Stephen's Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.53 km |
| St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Barley Close Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Staple Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| Stanbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| The Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 23, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| Warmley Park School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Digitech Studio School | Academy | 14-19 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.97 km |
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Downend School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Courtney Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Minerva Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 2.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deb Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 26, 2022 | 372 m | |
| Chapple And Jenkins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 28, 2017 | 392 m | |
| Ah-Ma's Dumplings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 417 m | |
| Gingerbeard's Preserves | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 417 m | |
| Kim's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 417 m | |
| Queen And Whippet Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2021 | 417 m | |
| Kings Forest Primary School Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 473 m | |
| Paradise In Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 473 m | |
| Pro-Coaching | Awaiting Inspection | 473 m | |
| First Friends | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 30, 2021 | 495 m | |
| Horseshoe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 539 m | |
| Curry Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 593 m | |
| Flamers Star And Tasty Burger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 6, 2021 | 593 m | |
| Lee's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 593 m | |
| Premier Station Road Convenience Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 593 m | |
| Caterlink At Mangotsfield School | Awaiting Inspection | 624 m | |
| Anchor Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 674 m | |
| Kingsmeadow@Made Forever | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 806 m | |
| Made For Ever Youth Centre | Exempt November 8, 2019 | 806 m | |
| Anchor Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 858 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Ridley Avenue | 267 m | |
| Elizabeth Way | 274 m | |
| Ridley Avenue | 277 m | |
| Elizabeth Way | 283 m | |
| Siston Park | 428 m | |
| Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) | 3.61 km | |
| Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) | 3.61 km | |
| Bristol Parkway Rail Station | 6.04 km | |
| St Philip's Bridge | 7.2 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 7.2 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 7.2 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 18.53 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 51.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 9QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Carsons Copse | 318 m | |
| Rodway Hill | 414 m | |
| Charn Hill | 735 m | |
| Cockshot Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Stockwell Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Lantern Bottom | Valley | 1.87 km |
| Long Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Hanging Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Tut's Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Britannia Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Overscourt Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Coxgrove Hill | 2.89 km | |
| Black Horse Pond | 2.95 km | |
| Leap Valley | Valley | 3.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS16 9QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 160.7 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.6 Mbps | 25.6 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 58.6 | 13.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 607.5 | 78.8 |
Energy usage data for BS16 9QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.47432800 |
| Longitude | -2.48431800 |
| OS Easting | 366459 |
| OS Northing | 0175152 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Kingswood |
| Electoral Ward | New Cheltenham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bristol BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bristol BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047779 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Gloucestershire 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Gloucestershire 019F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |