# BS16 1NQ: area report for a postcode in South Gloucestershire

BS16 1NQ is a postcode in South Gloucestershire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of South Gloucestershire. Open the map at BS16 1NQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [South Gloucestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-gloucestershire) › [BS16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bs16) › [BS16 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bs16-1)

## Around this postcode

- **21 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 12% on July. South Gloucestershire 036C: 97 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.5260,51.4940,BS161NQ
- **Bristol Parkway, 2.5 km**: About 31 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.5260,51.4940,BS161NQ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 320 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.5260,51.4940,BS161NQ
- **No property in BS16 1NQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.5260,51.4940,BS161NQ
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, South Gloucestershire 036C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.5260,51.4940,BS161NQ
- **£335,572 average price**: For the whole of South Gloucestershire, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.5260,51.4940,BS161NQ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.4 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.5260,51.4940,BS161NQ
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 900 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.5260,51.4940,BS161NQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BS16 1NQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.5260,51.4940,BS161NQ
- **Low road and rail noise at BS16 1NQ**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.5260,51.4940,BS161NQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.5260,51.4940,BS161NQ
- **10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.5260,51.4940,BS161NQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Frenchay Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/frenchay-church-of-england-primary-school-e109178) | Primary | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Frome Vale Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/frome-vale-academy-e138791) | Primary | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Begbrook Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/begbrook-primary-academy-e138655) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2023 | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Little Hayes Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/little-hayes-nursery-school-e108895) | Nursery | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Avanti Gardens School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/avanti-gardens-school-e147652) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Elmtree Grove School Ltd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/elmtree-grove-school-ltd-e151332) | Special | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Pathways Learning Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pathways-learning-centre-e151471) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022, before the school changed | – |
| [Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christ-church-church-of-england-junior-school-downend-e109165) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2024 | £760,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| January 2023 | £97,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 170 m |
| June 2025 | £630,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| July 2026 | £420,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 210 m |
| May 2026 | £355,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 240 m |
| September 2025 | £335,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 260 m |
| July 2026 | £235,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 270 m |
| June 2026 | £322,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 270 m |

## Within 1 km

- Dental practices: FRENCHAY DENTAL PRACTICE (910 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Bristol Lanaway Rd (900 m, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £335,572** (August 2026). South Gloucestershire’s average house price was £335,572 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,731** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Gloucestershire earned a median of £40,731 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 125th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.2×** (2025). A home in South Gloucestershire costs 8.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 120th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 11.6** (2025). South Gloucestershire has a deprivation score of 11.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 43rd least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## South Gloucestershire 036C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 12.2** (2025). South Gloucestershire 036C has a deprivation score of 12.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,333rd least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £460,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in South Gloucestershire 036C was £460,000 in 2025. Joint 5,976th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,834** (2021). South Gloucestershire 036C had 1,834 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 8,888th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 84.0%** (January 2026). In South Gloucestershire 036C, 84.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BS16 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £345,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BS16 was £345,000 in 2025. Joint 827th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 91,355** (2021). BS16 had 91,355 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 12th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 99%** (2022). About 99% of people in BS16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 84.8%** (January 2026). In BS16, 84.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [South Gloucestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-gloucestershire)
- Centre: 51.4940, -2.5260

Council: [South Gloucestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-gloucestershire) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Filton and Bradley Stoke](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/filton-and-bradley-stoke): Claire Hazelgrove (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.5260,51.4940,BS161NQ

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