BS16 2LR

Frome Vale · Bristol, City of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bristol
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol North East
Postcode district
BS16
Postcode sector
BS16 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS16 2JG 53 m
BS16 2LW 67 m
BS16 2BE 85 m
BS16 2LP 117 m
BS16 2LJ 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS16 2LR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS16
Postcode sector
BS16 2
Latitude
51.484287
Longitude
-2.526476
British National Grid easting
363,539
British National Grid northing
176,280

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Bristol, City of · E06000023
Parish or community
E43000019
Westminster constituency
Bristol North East · E14001133
Output area
E00073695
Lower layer super output area
Bristol 012C · E01014586
Middle layer super output area
Bristol 012 · E02003023

Postcode source versions

Explore BS16

24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
35, Vassall Road, Bristol, BS16 2LR 30 November 2023 £250,000
71, Vassall Road, Bristol, BS16 2LR 24 March 2023 £450,000
79, Vassall Road, Bristol, BS16 2LR 21 November 2022 £424,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
110
Primary
75
Secondary
15
  1. Avanti Gardens School

    Free schools

    200 m
  2. Little Hayes Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    315 m
  3. Elmtree Grove School Ltd

    Other independent special school

    640 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,009
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,864
  • Shoplifting 594
  • Anti social behaviour 534
  • Public order 484
  • Other theft 375

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
54

32 female, 22 male

Postcode households
22
Residents per household
2.5
BS16 2 residents
10,753

Age bands in BS16 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,784 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.1%

1,348 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.8%

3,069 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.1%

2,377 residents

Age 65 and over
16.7%

1,714 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BS16 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

23

within 5 km

  • THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81075

    307 m

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BEECHWOOD ROAD, BRISTOL, BS16 3TD

    ODS code L81087

    512 m

  • FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE

    BEECHWOOD ROAD, BRISTOL, BS16 3TD

    ODS code L81013

    512 m

  • THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code L81026

    1.5 km

  • FIRECLAY HEALTH

    BELLEVUE ROAD, ST GEORGE, BRISTOL, BS5 7PH

    ODS code L81062

    2.6 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MACDONALD WALK, KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL, BS15 8NJ

    ODS code L81055

    2.7 km

  • AIR BALLOON SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81038

    2.8 km

  • EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81023

    3.0 km

  • LEAP VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    BEAUFORT ROAD, DOWNEND, BRISTOL, BS16 6UG

    ODS code L81046

    3.0 km

  • KINGSWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    ALMA ROAD, KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL, BS15 4EJ

    ODS code L81063

    3.0 km

  • HORFIELD HC

    LOCKLEAZE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS7 9RR

    ODS code L81022

    3.5 km

  • EMERSONS GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81632

    3.6 km

  • CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA

    ODS code L81015

    3.8 km

  • STOKES MEDICAL GROUP

    RATCLIFFE DRIVE, STOKE GIFFORD, BRISTOL, BS34 8UE

    ODS code L81118

    4.0 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY

    ODS code L81061

    4.0 km

  • MVMG - MONKS PARK

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

    ODS code L81669

    4.2 km

  • GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1A CHURCH ROAD, HORFIELD, BRISTOL, BS7 8SA

    ODS code L81078

    4.3 km

  • LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN

    ODS code L81089

    4.4 km

  • BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU

    ODS code L81120

    4.5 km

  • NIGHTINGALE VALLEY PRACTICE

    WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU

    ODS code L81033

    4.5 km

Showing 20 of 23 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Vassal Road

    BCT · Oldbury Court

    0.1 miles
  • Vassal Road

    BCT · Oldbury Court

    0.1 miles
  • Straits Parade

    BCT · Fishponds

    0.2 miles
  • Straits Parade

    BCT · Fishponds

    0.2 miles
  • Cross Hands

    BCT · Fishponds

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 012C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,097 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
6 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

Property market

The five-year median is £397,000 from 6 recorded sales in BS16 2LR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for City of Bristol is £356,824 in June 2026, up 3.5% year on year.

Schools

110 open schools are in scope, including 75 primary and 15 secondary schools. Avanti Gardens School is the nearest published school at 200 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,009 published events cover 12 months, averaging 417.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,864 events.

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