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BS17 1AH

Frenchay & Downend · South Gloucestershire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Frenchay & Downend
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke
Postcode district
BS17
Postcode sector
BS17 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS36 1AH 28 m
BS16 6QB 67 m
BS16 6SN 94 m
BS36 1AJ 121 m
BS16 7ER 122 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS17 1AH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 1997
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS17
Postcode sector
BS17 1
Latitude
51.502903
Longitude
-2.490456
British National Grid easting
366,054
British National Grid northing
178,333

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
South Gloucestershire · E06000025
Electoral ward
Frenchay & Downend · E05012115
Parish or community
E04001082
Westminster constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke · E14001237
Output area
E00075647
Lower layer super output area
South Gloucestershire 021A · E01014964
Middle layer super output area
South Gloucestershire 021 · E02003110

Postcode source versions

Explore BS17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
59
Primary
40
Secondary
7

  1. Blackhorse Primary School

    Academy converter

    421 m

  2. Bromley Heath Junior School

    Community school

    855 m

  3. Bromley Heath Infant School

    Community school

    898 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
904
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 385
  • Anti social behaviour 131
  • Other theft 76
  • Public order 68
  • Burglary 52

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • LEAP VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    BEAUFORT ROAD, DOWNEND, BRISTOL, BS16 6UG

    ODS code L81046

    734 m

  • EMERSONS GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81632

    1.5 km

  • THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code L81026

    2.2 km

  • FROME VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 COURT ROAD, FRAMPTON COTTERELL, BRISTOL, BS36 2DE

    ODS code L81014

    3.4 km

  • THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81075

    3.5 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BEECHWOOD ROAD, BRISTOL, BS16 3TD

    ODS code L81087

    3.6 km

  • FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE

    BEECHWOOD ROAD, BRISTOL, BS16 3TD

    ODS code L81013

    3.6 km

  • STOKES MEDICAL GROUP

    RATCLIFFE DRIVE, STOKE GIFFORD, BRISTOL, BS34 8UE

    ODS code L81118

    4.2 km

  • KINGSWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    ALMA ROAD, KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL, BS15 4EJ

    ODS code L81063

    4.5 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MACDONALD WALK, KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL, BS15 8NJ

    ODS code L81055

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Wick Wick

    BCT · Downend

    0.0 miles

  • Wick Wick

    BCT · Downend

    0.1 miles

  • The Trident

    BCT · Downend

    0.2 miles

  • Willy Wicket

    BCT · Downend

    0.2 miles

  • Willy Wicket

    BCT · Downend

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Gloucestershire 021A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,569 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 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

59 open schools are in scope, including 40 primary and 7 secondary schools. Blackhorse Primary School is the nearest published school at 421 m.

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

Recorded crime

904 published events cover 12 months, averaging 75.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 385 events.

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