BS16 5BU

Hillfields · Bristol, City of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol North East
Postcode district
BS16
Postcode sector
BS16 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS16 4FB 15 m
BS16 4AL 41 m
BS16 4AN 44 m
BS16 5BT 48 m
BS16 5BS 74 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS16 5BU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 November 2014
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS16
Postcode sector
BS16 5
Latitude
51.481241
Longitude
-2.520062
British National Grid easting
363,982
British National Grid northing
175,938

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
E00073866
Lower layer super output area
Bristol 018F · E01032519
Middle layer super output area
Bristol 018 · E02003029

Postcode source versions

Explore BS16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
107
Primary
72
Secondary
14
  1. Little Hayes Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    367 m
  2. Elmtree Grove School Ltd

    Other independent special school

    448 m
  3. Briarwood School

    Community special school

    497 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,466
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,032
  • Shoplifting 654
  • Anti social behaviour 590
  • Public order 563
  • Other theft 386

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BS16 5 residents
10,841

Age bands in BS16 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

1,751 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

1,174 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.1%

2,930 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.3%

2,422 residents

Age 65 and over
20.5%

2,135 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

22

within 5 km straight-line

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BEECHWOOD ROAD, BRISTOL, BS16 3TD

    ODS code L81087

    484 m

  • FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE

    BEECHWOOD ROAD, BRISTOL, BS16 3TD

    ODS code L81013

    484 m

  • THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81075

    605 m

  • THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code L81026

    1.1 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MACDONALD WALK, KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL, BS15 8NJ

    ODS code L81055

    2.2 km

  • FIRECLAY HEALTH

    BELLEVUE ROAD, ST GEORGE, BRISTOL, BS5 7PH

    ODS code L81062

    2.4 km

  • KINGSWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    ALMA ROAD, KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL, BS15 4EJ

    ODS code L81063

    2.5 km

  • AIR BALLOON SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81038

    2.6 km

  • LEAP VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    BEAUFORT ROAD, DOWNEND, BRISTOL, BS16 6UG

    ODS code L81046

    2.8 km

  • EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81023

    3.2 km

  • EMERSONS GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81632

    3.3 km

  • CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA

    ODS code L81015

    4.0 km

  • HORFIELD HC

    LOCKLEAZE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS7 9RR

    ODS code L81022

    4.0 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY

    ODS code L81061

    4.0 km

  • HANHAM HEALTH

    33 WHITTUCKS ROAD, HANHAM, BRISTOL, BS15 3HY

    ODS code L81079

    4.2 km

  • BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU

    ODS code L81120

    4.3 km

  • NIGHTINGALE VALLEY PRACTICE

    WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU

    ODS code L81033

    4.3 km

  • CADBURY HEATH HEALTHCARE

    PARKWALL ROAD, BRISTOL, BS30 8HS

    ODS code L81130

    4.4 km

  • STOKES MEDICAL GROUP

    RATCLIFFE DRIVE, STOKE GIFFORD, BRISTOL, BS34 8UE

    ODS code L81118

    4.5 km

  • LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN

    ODS code L81089

    4.5 km

Showing 20 of 22 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Maywood Road

    BCT · Fishponds

    0.0 miles
  • Maywood Road

    BCT · Fishponds

    0.0 miles
  • Stanbury Avenue

    BCT · Fishponds

    0.1 miles
  • Lawn Avenue

    BCT · Fishponds

    0.1 miles
  • Stanbury Avenue

    BCT · Fishponds

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 018F, 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

20,804 of 33,755

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

Schools

107 open schools are in scope, including 72 primary and 14 secondary schools. Little Hayes Nursery School is the nearest published school at 367 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,466 published events cover 12 months, averaging 455.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,032 events.

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