The BS16 6LU postcode is in South Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BS16 |
| Ward | Frenchay & Downend |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Downend North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| Police Force | Avon and Somerset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Frenchay & Downend |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 31788 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing in suburbia / Comfortable suburbia / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bromley Heath(0.10 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wedgewood Road(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bristol Parkway(1.48 mi)
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport(36.79 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Heath Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | BS16 6NJ (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Bromley Heath Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-7 | BS16 6NJ (0.27 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS16 6QR (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Frenchay Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BS16 1UZ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Hambrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS16 1SJ (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Frome Vale AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BS16 2QS (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Blackhorse Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS16 6TR (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Downend SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BS16 6XA (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Stanbridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS16 6AL (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LEAP VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.91 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| leap valley medical centreActiveleap valley medical ctr, beaufort road, downend, bristol | 01179562979 | BS16 6UG |
The population of BS166LU is 342 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1142), Between 45 to 54 (912), and Between 35 to 44 (850).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 298 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 113 adults have Level 4, while 41 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (405), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (203).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (160), followed by Christian (156).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (75) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52), and Intermediate occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (492), and 378 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1660) and Middle East and Asia (38).