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Frenchay & Downend

About

Frenchay & Downend is a residential ward in South Gloucestershire, located northeast of Bristol. The area is characterised by a mix of suburban housing, green spaces, and local amenities. Frenchay is known for its historic village feel, with landmarks like Frenchay Park and the former Frenchay Hospital site. Downend offers a more bustling high street with shops, cafes, and community facilities. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A4174 ring road providing easy access to Bristol and surrounding areas.

The area includes several schools, parks, and sports clubs, catering to families and outdoor activities. Frenchay Common and Staple Hill Park are popular green spaces for recreation. Public transport links include bus routes to Bristol city centre and nearby towns. The ward has a mix of housing types, from period homes to modern developments, attracting a range of residents. Its proximity to Bristol and quieter suburban setting makes it a practical choice for commuters and families.

Area overview

On average Frenchay & Downend has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Frenchay & Downend is £58,427 per year. There are 8 schools in Frenchay & Downend: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Frenchay & Downend

BS161LR

Frenchay Hill

BS161LQ

Bristol Road

BS161LW

Cliff Court Drive

BS161PU

Wellington Place

BS161PX

Malmains Drive

BS162GB

Wilson Road

BS165DL

Overnhill Court

BS165TB

Shrubbery Road

BS166AZ

Westerleigh Road

BS166DZ

Oakdale Court

BS166HB

Heath Gardens

BS166LF

Greystones

BS166PE

Bridge Road

BS161LN

Pearces Hill

BS161LZ

Frenchay Common

BS161PT

Malmains Drive

BS161SZ

Begbrook Park

BS165DU

Grace Road

BS165DX

Grace Road

BS165UH

Dial Lane

BS166AF

Cleeve Lodge Road

BS166DS

Oakdale Road

BS166EQ

Glendale

BS166HU

Cleeve Wood Road

BS166NJ

Quakers Road

BS166PR

Four Acre Crescent

BS166SR

Aintree Drive

BS166ST

Badminton Road

BS166SY

Aintree Drive

BS161LS

Frenchay Hill

BS161LX

Churchside

BS162SF

Amberley Close

BS162SX

Cleeve Wood Road

BS165UD

Lincombe Avenue

BS166DB

Badminton Road

BS166FE

Cleeve Road

BS166NE

Badminton Road

BS166PA

Bury Hill View

BS166QR

Boscombe Crescent

BS166RL

Chantry Lane

BS166SQ

Chepstow Park

BS161QQ

Common Mead Lane

BS161UZ

Alexander Road

BS166AU

Cleeve Lodge Close

BS166DP

Oakdale Road

BS166EB

Oakdale Close

BS166JD

Quakers Road

BS166LJ

Queensholm Avenue

BS166PG

Four Acre Road

BS166BQ

Badminton Road

BS166DN

Cleeve Park Road

BS166HG

Heath Court

BS166JE

Quaker's Close

BS161NZ

Bryants Close

BS161PW

Marlborough Drive

BS162RQ

Overndale Road

BS162SN

Woodside Road

BS165EE

Downend Road

BS165UQ

Lodge Walk

BS166DE

Farm Court

BS166DW

Cleeve Court

BS166EY

Heath Walk

BS166JR

Downleaze

BS161PH

Homestead Gardens

BS165EG

Hurstwood Road

BS166BB

Badminton Road

BS166DY

Oakdale Walk

BS166EE

Oakdale Close

BS166EZ

Heath Road

BS166HT

Heathfields

BS166NZ

Sandringham Park

BS166SP

Haydock Close

BS166TA

Four Acre Crescent

BS161PJ

Homestead Gardens

BS161PN

Marlborough Drive

BS166FF

Newbury Chase

BS165DE

Cassell Road

BS166AD

Cleeve Lodge Road

BS166AH

Graham Road

BS166EH

Cave Close

BS166JT

Downend South

BS166LU

Wenmore Close

BS166PS

Four Acre Crescent

BS161LT

Frenchay Hill

BS161YB

Beckspool Road

BS162RS

Amberley Road

BS165TQ

Christchurch Lane

BS165US

Lincombe Road

BS166AB

Westerleigh Road

BS166DD

Cleeve Lodge Road

BS166DU

Oakdale Court

BS166QP

Sutherland Avenue

BS162BD

Rockland Close

BS161NP

Harford Drive

BS162NU

Begbrook Park

BS165EH

Croomes Hill

BS166BY

Badminton Road

BS166JL

Bampton Drive

BS166NN

Sandholme Close

BS166QS

Meadow Close

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