Schools
111 open schools are in scope, including 75 primary and 14 secondary schools. Avanti Gardens School is the nearest published school at 429 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BS16 3BZ
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 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BS16 3BZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1981
- Postcode area
- BS
- Postcode district
- BS16
- Postcode sector
- BS16 3
- Latitude
- 51.480875
- Longitude
- -2.525559
- British National Grid easting
- 363,600
- British National Grid northing
- 175,900
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
- E00073696
- Lower layer super output area
- Bristol 013C · E01014590
- 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
- 111
- Primary
- 75
- Secondary
- 14
- 429 m
Avanti Gardens School
Free schools
- 459 m
Little Hayes Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
- 488 m
Briarwood School
Community special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5,520
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,142
- Anti social behaviour 595
- Shoplifting 566
- Public order 549
- Other theft 384
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- BS16 3 residents
- 8,085
Age bands in BS16 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 14.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 35.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 22%
- Age 65 and over
- 12.1%
1,302 residents
1,119 residents
2,746 residents
1,720 residents
947 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
24
within 5 km straight-line
BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
BEECHWOOD ROAD, BRISTOL, BS16 3TD
ODS code L81087
150 m
FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE
BEECHWOOD ROAD, BRISTOL, BS16 3TD
ODS code L81013
150 m
THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY
DOCTORS SURGERY, MANOR ROAD, FISHPONDS, BRISTOL, BS16 2JD
ODS code L81075
247 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
2.3 km
ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE
MACDONALD WALK, KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL, BS15 8NJ
ODS code L81055
2.3 km
AIR BALLOON SURGERY
KENN ROAD, ST. GEORGE, BRISTOL, BS5 7PD
ODS code L81038
2.5 km
KINGSWOOD HEALTH CENTRE
ALMA ROAD, KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL, BS15 4EJ
ODS code L81063
2.7 km
EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE
100A FISHPONDS ROAD, EASTVILLE, BRISTOL, BS5 6SA
ODS code L81023
2.9 km
LEAP VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
BEAUFORT ROAD, DOWNEND, BRISTOL, BS16 6UG
ODS code L81046
3.1 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
3.6 km
HORFIELD HC
LOCKLEAZE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS7 9RR
ODS code L81022
3.7 km
THE WELLSPRING SURGERY
BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY
ODS code L81061
3.8 km
BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU
ODS code L81120
4.2 km
NIGHTINGALE VALLEY PRACTICE
WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU
ODS code L81033
4.2 km
LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE
HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN
ODS code L81089
4.2 km
HANHAM HEALTH
33 WHITTUCKS ROAD, HANHAM, BRISTOL, BS15 3HY
ODS code L81079
4.3 km
GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
1A CHURCH ROAD, HORFIELD, BRISTOL, BS7 8SA
ODS code L81078
4.3 km
STOKES MEDICAL GROUP
RATCLIFFE DRIVE, STOKE GIFFORD, BRISTOL, BS34 8UE
ODS code L81118
4.3 km
Showing 20 of 24 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Cross Hands
BCT · Fishponds
- 0.1 miles
Cross Hands
BCT · Fishponds
- 0.1 miles
Straits Parade
BCT · Fishponds
- 0.1 miles
Straits Parade
BCT · Fishponds
- 0.2 miles
College Road
BCT · Fishponds
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 013C, 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
14,014 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
5,520 published events cover 12 months, averaging 460 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,142 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.