Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 8.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South West
Region
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.
12482
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12482 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near BS16 2BF
England & WalesCrime trends · near BS16 2BF
Counts are for Frome Vale electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
39
YoY -25%
605039
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
33
YoY -33%
493011
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY -53%
21123
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.66.3%
Other White8.8%
African4.1%
Caribbean3.1%
Pakistani3.1%
+ 7 other groups · 14.6%
Religion
No religion43.8%
Christian35.0%
Not answered8.8%
Muslim7.3%
Sikh1.9%
+ 1 other religions · 3.2%
Age groups
25–3421.6%
35–4919.8%
50–6413.7%
20–2410.9%
65–747.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%
Households
Other20.5%
Any member 66+13.8%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over12.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.2%
+ 7 other households · 32.5%
Coordinates & Location for BS16 2BF
Postcode
BS16 2BF
Coordinates
51.4828, -2.5333
Grid reference
ST630761
Easting
363,061
Northing
176,120
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VFFM8+4M
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Kingswood and Fishponds
Travel to Work
Bristol
ITL Region
Bristol, City of
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Bristol, City of
Local Authority
Council AreaBristol North East E14001133
Constituency
E14001133Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Frome Vale
Constituency code
E14001133
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Bristol, City of, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bristol, City of
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSomerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bristol
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
Bristol 013A E01014588
E01014588MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bristol 013 E02003024
E02003024LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bristol 013A E01014588
E01014588MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bristol 013 E02003024
E02003024Urban: 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
7:21 AM
Sunrise
6:33 PM
Sunset
11 hours 12 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:21 AM
Sunset (today)
6:33 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 12 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 2014
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~12 years
Active Duration
2014 -> PresentMay 2014 — Introduced
Postcode BS16 2BF introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01014588 and MSOA E02003024 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12482
Present — Active
Postcode BS16 2BF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2014
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~12 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near BS16 2BF
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 14%
RWM expected
54%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 37%
RWM expected
51%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 31%
Attainment 8
46.9
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
66%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 3–19FSM 64%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 20%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 35%
RWM expected
41%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 13%
RWM expected
56%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–12FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 32%
RWM expected
57%
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