BS16 1PY

Frenchay & Downend · South Gloucestershire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bristol
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
Postcode district
BS16
Postcode sector
BS16 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS16 1PX 35 m
BS16 1PU 36 m
BS16 1PT 59 m
BS16 1PR 64 m
BS16 1PP 67 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS16 1PY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS16
Postcode sector
BS16 1
Latitude
51.502451
Longitude
-2.520390
British National Grid easting
363,976
British National Grid northing
178,297

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
South Gloucestershire · E06000025
Parish or community
E04012636
Westminster constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke · E14001237
Output area
E00075768
Lower layer super output area
South Gloucestershire 036D · E01014996
Middle layer super output area
South Gloucestershire 036 · E02007067

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Wellington Place, Bristol, BS16 1PY 11 June 2021 £380,000
8, Wellington Place, Bristol, BS16 1PY 27 July 2018 £1,000
8, Wellington Place, Bristol, BS16 1PY 26 October 2015 £297,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
85
Primary
61
Secondary
10
  1. South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service

    Miscellaneous

    889 m
  2. Frenchay Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    914 m
  3. Hambrook Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
789
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 334
  • Anti social behaviour 103
  • Other theft 76
  • Public order 61
  • Burglary 58

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

5 female, 7 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
3.0
BS16 1 residents
17,431

Age bands in BS16 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.5%

2,431 residents

Age 15 to 24
31.5%

5,654 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.4%

4,552 residents

Age 45 to 64
17.3%

3,098 residents

Age 65 and over
12.3%

2,213 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BS16 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

16

within 5 km

  • THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP

    CHRISTCHURCH FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE, NORTH STREET, DOWNEND, BRISTOL, BS16 5SG

    ODS code L81026

    2.2 km

  • LEAP VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    BEAUFORT ROAD, DOWNEND, BRISTOL, BS16 6UG

    ODS code L81046

    2.4 km

  • THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, MANOR ROAD, FISHPONDS, BRISTOL, BS16 2JD

    ODS code L81075

    2.4 km

  • STOKES MEDICAL GROUP

    RATCLIFFE DRIVE, STOKE GIFFORD, BRISTOL, BS34 8UE

    ODS code L81118

    2.5 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BEECHWOOD ROAD, BRISTOL, BS16 3TD

    ODS code L81087

    2.6 km

  • FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE

    BEECHWOOD ROAD, BRISTOL, BS16 3TD

    ODS code L81013

    2.6 km

  • EMERSONS GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. LUKES CLOSE, EMERSON'S GREEN SOUTH, BRISTOL, BS16 7AL

    ODS code L81632

    3.2 km

  • CONCORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    BRAYDON AVENUE, LITTLE STOKE, BRISTOL, BS34 6BQ

    ODS code L81019

    3.8 km

  • FROME VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 COURT ROAD, FRAMPTON COTTERELL, BRISTOL, BS36 2DE

    ODS code L81014

    3.9 km

  • HORFIELD HC

    LOCKLEAZE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS7 9RR

    ODS code L81022

    4.1 km

  • MVMG - MONKS PARK

    24 MONKS PARK AVENUE, HORFIELD, BRISTOL, BS7 0UE

    ODS code L81669

    4.4 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MACDONALD WALK, KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL, BS15 8NJ

    ODS code L81055

    4.5 km

  • KINGSWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    ALMA ROAD, KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL, BS15 4EJ

    ODS code L81063

    4.6 km

  • EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE

    100A FISHPONDS ROAD, EASTVILLE, BRISTOL, BS5 6SA

    ODS code L81023

    4.7 km

  • FIRECLAY HEALTH

    BELLEVUE ROAD, ST GEORGE, BRISTOL, BS5 7PH

    ODS code L81062

    4.7 km

  • AIR BALLOON SURGERY

    KENN ROAD, ST. GEORGE, BRISTOL, BS5 7PD

    ODS code L81038

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Malmains Drive

    BCT · Frenchay

    0.0 miles
  • Beckspool Road

    BCT · Frenchay

    0.1 miles
  • Beckspool Road

    BCT · Frenchay

    0.1 miles
  • Hambrook

    BCT · Frenchay

    0.1 miles
  • Hambrook

    BCT · Frenchay

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Gloucestershire 036D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,461 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

85 open schools are in scope, including 61 primary and 10 secondary schools. South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service is the nearest published school at 889 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

789 published events cover 12 months, averaging 65.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 334 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.