Schools
95 open schools are in scope, including 65 primary and 13 secondary schools. Frome Vale Academy is the nearest published school at 298 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BS16 2UL
Frome Vale · Bristol, City of · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Frome Vale
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- Constituency
- Bristol North East
- Postcode district
- BS16
- Postcode sector
- BS16 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BS16 2UL
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 May 1994
- Terminated
- 1 June 1997
- Postcode area
- BS
- Postcode district
- BS16
- Postcode sector
- BS16 2
- Latitude
- 51.488817
- Longitude
- -2.514819
- British National Grid easting
- 364,352
- British National Grid northing
- 176,778
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Bristol, City of · E06000023
- Electoral ward
- Frome Vale · E05010899
- Parish or community
- E43000019
- Westminster constituency
- Bristol North East · E14001133
- Output area
- E00073705
- Lower layer super output area
- Bristol 013D · E01014591
- Middle layer super output area
- Bristol 013 · E02003024
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BS16
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 95
- Primary
- 65
- Secondary
- 13
- 298 m
Frome Vale Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 398 m
Pathways Learning Centre
Academy alternative provision converter
- 470 m
Elmtree Grove School Ltd
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,515
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,399
- Anti social behaviour 433
- Public order 375
- Other theft 276
- Criminal damage and arson 251
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- BS16 2 residents
- 10,753
Age bands in BS16 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 29.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 23.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 16.7%
1,784 residents
1,348 residents
3,069 residents
2,377 residents
1,714 residents
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.
GP practices
17
within 5 km straight-line
THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP
CHRISTCHURCH FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE, NORTH STREET, DOWNEND, BRISTOL, BS16 5SG
ODS code L81026
779 m
THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY
DOCTORS SURGERY, MANOR ROAD, FISHPONDS, BRISTOL, BS16 2JD
ODS code L81075
1.2 km
BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
BEECHWOOD ROAD, BRISTOL, BS16 3TD
ODS code L81087
1.3 km
FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE
BEECHWOOD ROAD, BRISTOL, BS16 3TD
ODS code L81013
1.3 km
LEAP VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
BEAUFORT ROAD, DOWNEND, BRISTOL, BS16 6UG
ODS code L81046
2.1 km
EMERSONS GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
ST. LUKES CLOSE, EMERSON'S GREEN SOUTH, BRISTOL, BS16 7AL
ODS code L81632
2.7 km
ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE
MACDONALD WALK, KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL, BS15 8NJ
ODS code L81055
3.0 km
KINGSWOOD HEALTH CENTRE
ALMA ROAD, KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL, BS15 4EJ
ODS code L81063
3.1 km
FIRECLAY HEALTH
BELLEVUE ROAD, ST GEORGE, BRISTOL, BS5 7PH
ODS code L81062
3.3 km
AIR BALLOON SURGERY
KENN ROAD, ST. GEORGE, BRISTOL, BS5 7PD
ODS code L81038
3.5 km
STOKES MEDICAL GROUP
RATCLIFFE DRIVE, STOKE GIFFORD, BRISTOL, BS34 8UE
ODS code L81118
3.9 km
EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE
100A FISHPONDS ROAD, EASTVILLE, BRISTOL, BS5 6SA
ODS code L81023
4.0 km
HORFIELD HC
LOCKLEAZE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS7 9RR
ODS code L81022
4.3 km
CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE
SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA
ODS code L81015
4.7 km
MVMG - MONKS PARK
24 MONKS PARK AVENUE, HORFIELD, BRISTOL, BS7 0UE
ODS code L81669
4.8 km
THE WELLSPRING SURGERY
BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY
ODS code L81061
4.9 km
CADBURY HEATH HEALTHCARE
PARKWALL ROAD, BRISTOL, BS30 8HS
ODS code L81130
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Long Close
BCT · Oldbury Court
- 0.0 miles
Long Close
BCT · Oldbury Court
- 0.1 miles
Croomes Hill
BCT · Downend
- 0.1 miles
Selbrooke Crescent
BCT · Oldbury Court
- 0.1 miles
Selbrooke Crescent
BCT · Oldbury Court
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 013D, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
23,066 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
3,515 published events cover 12 months, averaging 292.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,399 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.