BS16 9NN South Gloucestershire
Live postcode, introduced December 1997. Ward: Emersons Green. Region: South West.
Streets
- Cattybrook Road North, South Gloucestershire: 9 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in South Gloucestershire in 2026-27: Band D £2,551 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,700 | £1,984 | £2,267 | £2,551 | £3,117 | £3,684 | £4,251 | £5,101 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (34% of about 1,050 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): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 4 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 9 addresses are between 62 m and 74 m above sea level (66 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 83%, ultrafast 83%, gigabit 83% of premises; 17% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bristol Parkway 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Yate 360,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Filton Abbey Wood 694,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lyde Green P&R | 340 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lyde Green Park & Ride | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sainsburys Emersons Green Smart Charge | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 21.2 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Emersons Green Medical Centre | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St. Lukes House | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Cossham Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Staple Hill Police Station | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Westbourne Food & Wine, Downend | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.2 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 690 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,110 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 6.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Brandy Bottom Colliery, part of Parkfield Colliery, a scheduled monument, 480 m (0.3 miles) east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Brandy Bottom Colliery, part of Parkfield Colliery | Scheduled monument | 480 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Bowl barrow 75m north of Gingell's Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Coxgrove Hill | Hill | 920 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Black Horse Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Rodway Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Carsons Copse | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Leap Valley | Valley | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 9 | 9 |
None of the postcode's 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 9% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 85% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 3% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Cattybrook Road North.