BS16 1YY

POSTCODE

A Frenchay & Downend postcode in South Gloucestershire, a 26-minute walk from Bristol Parkway Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 2

    Primary

    0.63 mi

  2. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.92 mi

  3. 4

    Alternative provision

    0.99 mi

  4. 5

    Primary · Outstanding

    1.0 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bristol Parkway Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
  • Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station

    Rail

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min
  • Patchway Rail Station

    Rail

    4.0 km straight lineabout 50 min

Bus stops

  • Alexander Road

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Alexander Road

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    180 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Begbrook Park

    Bus · N-bound · north

    393 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • St John's Church

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    399 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Froomshaw Road

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    415 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BS16 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BS16 1 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 148 sales

BS16 1YY has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BS16 1 sector.

Average price
£386,120
Median price: £348,000
Median -7.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 148 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 6 sales · avg £349,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£472k£370k£268k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£232,000 · 2026-09-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BS16 1PW
£349,000 · 2026-09-07 · Terraced · Freehold
BS16 1JS
£490,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
BS16 1UZ
£490,000 · 2026-09-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BS16 1RJ
£323,000 · 2026-09-03 · Detached · Freehold
BS16 1LX
£210,000 · 2026-09-01 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BS16 1FT
£285,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
BS16 1BF
£675,000 · 2026-08-27 · Detached · Freehold
BS16 1FD
£290,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
BS16 1JQ
£450,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BS16 1FT
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BS16 1YY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BS16 1YY

Counts are for Frenchay & Downend electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25
YoY -7%
372411
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
7
YoY —
1691
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
1050
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
1370
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY -74%
40259
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 2 key categories improving

53
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · South Gloucestershire 036 (E02007067)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£72,196

£61,864–£84,253

Disposable (net) annual household income
£51,077

£44,325–£58,857

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£47,788

£44,025–£51,873

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£39,970

£35,032–£45,603

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,835
White Brit.75.7%
Indian4.4%
Other White3.8%
African3.3%
Pakistani2.9%
+ 14 other groups · 9.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,832
No religion46.9%
Christian37.3%
Muslim6.3%
Not answered4.0%
Hindu2.4%
+ 4 other religions · 3.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,832
35–4921.8%
25–3416.2%
50–6416.0%
10–159.3%
20–246.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.9%

Households

Total households: 711
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.5%
One person: other12.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.6%
+ 9 other households · 35.2%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
22378
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22378 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BS16 1YY

England
Country
South Gloucestershire
Local Authority
Frenchay & Downend
Ward
Bristol
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BS16 1YY
Coordinates
51.4986, -2.5251
Grid reference
ST636778
Easting
363,648
Northing
177,871
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VFFXF+CX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 5 (reduced positional precision)
Built Up Area
Kingswood and Fishponds
Travel to Work
Bristol
ITL Region
South Gloucestershire

Administrative Information

South Gloucestershire
Local Authority
Council Area
Filton and Bradley Stoke E14001237
Constituency
E14001237
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Frenchay & Downend
Constituency code
E14001237
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Winterbourne
International Territorial Level
South Gloucestershire

Health & NHS

Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB - 15C
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Gloucestershire 036C E01035233
E01035233
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Gloucestershire 036 E02007067
E02007067
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Gloucestershire 017F E01033333
E01033333
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Gloucestershire 017 E02003106
E02003106
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:27 AM4:21 PM
7:27 AM
Sunrise
4:21 PM
Sunset
8 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:27 AM
Sunset (today)
4:21 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 2026
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
Active
Active Duration
2026 -> Present
July 2026 — Introduced
Postcode BS16 1YY introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode BS16 1YY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2026
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
Active
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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