BS16 0BB Bristol, City of
Live postcode, introduced July 2009. Ward: Frome Vale. Region: South West.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
Council tax
What each band costs in Bristol, City of in 2026-27: Band D £2,714 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,809 | £2,111 | £2,412 | £2,714 | £3,317 | £3,920 | £4,523 | £5,427 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (32% of about 970 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 East.
- Tree preservation orders: 5 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Former Parnall?s Works site, west of Filwood Road / north of Goodneston Road, Fishponds: up to 83 homes, not permissioned (260 m)
- Graphic Packaging Ltd Filwood Road Bristol BS16 3SB: up to 208 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Graphic Packaging Ltd Filwood Road Bristol BS16 3SB, permissioned (380 m)
- Diamonite Industrial Park Goodneston Road Bristol BS16 3JX, permissioned (410 m)
- Diamonite Industrial Park, Goodneston Road, Fishponds: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (410 m)
- 683 Fishponds Road Fishponds Bristol BS16 3BG, permissioned (490 m)
- Regal Garage 74 - 82 Staple Hill Road Bristol BS16 5BT, permissioned (550 m)
- Newton Motors 598 - 600 Fishponds Road Fishponds Bristol BS16 3DA: up to 9 homes, permissioned (740 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stapleton Road 305,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.0 km |
| Lawrence Hill 340,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km | |
| Ashley Down 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 37 within 800 m; nearest New Station Road Fishponds | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 5.0 km |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 3.5 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Beechwood Road Car Park | 200 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 440 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 17.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Fishponds Family Practice | 140 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Vivo Pharmacy Fishponds | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Dental Practice | 450 m |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Manor Park Hospital | 1.0 km |
| Police station | Fishponds Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 390 m |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Cashpoint® 697 Fishponds Road Lloyds Bank | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Fishponds Park 4,130 m² | 330 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Hillfields Park 3.1 ha | 440 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 830 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | Ridgeway Playing Fields 12 ha | 850 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,280 m² | 90 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 3.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Numbers 11, 13 and 15 and Attached Garden Wall, a listed building (Grade II*), 420 m north-west. 9 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Numbers 11, 13 and 15 and Attached Garden Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m north-west |
| St Matthias' College | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m north |
| Oldbury Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km north |
| Stoke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Coombe Brook Valley | Wood | 920 m south-west |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 1.2 km north |
| Britannia Wood | Wood | 1.7 km north-east |
| Cockshot Hill | Hill | 1.9 km south-east |
| Duchess Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km north-west |
| Pond Field Wood | Wood | 2.3 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.