Schools
110 open schools are in scope, including 74 primary and 14 secondary schools. Briarwood School is the nearest published school at 422 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BS16 3TD
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 3TD
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- BS
- Postcode district
- BS16
- Postcode sector
- BS16 3
- Latitude
- 51.479683
- Longitude
- -2.526567
- British National Grid easting
- 363,529
- British National Grid northing
- 175,768
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
- 110
- Primary
- 74
- Secondary
- 14
- 422 m
Briarwood School
Community special school
- 423 m
Fishponds CofE Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 510 m
Avanti Gardens School
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5,749
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,221
- Anti social behaviour 608
- Shoplifting 599
- Public order 568
- Other theft 397
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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 50%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 50%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 50%
- Gigabit-capable
- 50%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 50%
- 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
24
within 5 km
BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
BEECHWOOD ROAD, BRISTOL, BS16 3TD
ODS code L81087
0 m
FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE
BEECHWOOD ROAD, BRISTOL, BS16 3TD
ODS code L81013
0 m
THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY
DOCTORS SURGERY, MANOR ROAD, FISHPONDS, BRISTOL, BS16 2JD
ODS code L81075
288 m
THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP
CHRISTCHURCH FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE, NORTH STREET, DOWNEND, BRISTOL, BS16 5SG
ODS code L81026
1.6 km
FIRECLAY HEALTH
BELLEVUE ROAD, ST GEORGE, BRISTOL, BS5 7PH
ODS code L81062
2.1 km
ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE
MACDONALD WALK, KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL, BS15 8NJ
ODS code L81055
2.2 km
AIR BALLOON SURGERY
KENN ROAD, ST. GEORGE, BRISTOL, BS5 7PD
ODS code L81038
2.3 km
KINGSWOOD HEALTH CENTRE
ALMA ROAD, KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL, BS15 4EJ
ODS code L81063
2.6 km
EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE
100A FISHPONDS ROAD, EASTVILLE, BRISTOL, BS5 6SA
ODS code L81023
2.8 km
LEAP VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
BEAUFORT ROAD, DOWNEND, BRISTOL, BS16 6UG
ODS code L81046
3.3 km
CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE
SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA
ODS code L81015
3.5 km
THE WELLSPRING SURGERY
BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY
ODS code L81061
3.6 km
HORFIELD HC
LOCKLEAZE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS7 9RR
ODS code L81022
3.6 km
EMERSONS GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
ST. LUKES CLOSE, EMERSON'S GREEN SOUTH, BRISTOL, BS16 7AL
ODS code L81632
3.7 km
BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU
ODS code L81120
4.0 km
NIGHTINGALE VALLEY PRACTICE
WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU
ODS code L81033
4.0 km
LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE
HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN
ODS code L81089
4.0 km
HANHAM HEALTH
33 WHITTUCKS ROAD, HANHAM, BRISTOL, BS15 3HY
ODS code L81079
4.1 km
GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
1A CHURCH ROAD, HORFIELD, BRISTOL, BS7 8SA
ODS code L81078
4.3 km
MVMG - MONKS PARK
24 MONKS PARK AVENUE, HORFIELD, BRISTOL, BS7 0UE
ODS code L81669
4.4 km
Showing 20 of 24 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
New Station Road
BCT · Fishponds
- 0.1 miles
New Station Road
BCT · Fishponds
- 0.1 miles
Cross Hands
BCT · Fishponds
- 0.1 miles
Straits Parade
BCT · Fishponds
- 0.2 miles
Cross Hands
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.
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
- 1
- 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
Recorded crime
5,749 published events cover 12 months, averaging 479.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,221 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.