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BS16 2PJ

Frome Vale

Bristol, City of

England / South West / Bristol, City of / Fishponds / Frome Vale / BS16 2PJ

Overview

Postcode BS16 2PJ is located in an urban city, within the Frome Vale ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region , and forms part of the Fishponds area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fishponds is £44,800 per year. The nearest station is Bristol Parkway located about 2.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Oldbury Court Estate/Vassals Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
68.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Fishponds has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 979 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Fishponds has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

68.4%

Approximately 68.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Fishponds is £44,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from BS16 2PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Fishponds near BS16 2PJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bristol Parkway located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miOldbury Court Estate/Vassals ParkLarge

Property prices in Frome Vale

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £323,750 in Frome Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,801 up to £850,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£372,500
Flats42£205,250
Semi-Detached50£368,000
Terraced60£333,000

10 years price trend in Frome Vale

Schools

In the BS16 2PJ postcode area, located within Fishponds, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFrome Vale AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicablePathways Learning CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miNot applicableGracefield Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisons Daily32-34 Lanaway Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 2NN
0.3 miPremier Express128 Downend Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 5BG
0.5 miStanbury Convenience Store89 Staple Hill Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 5AD
0.5 mi11ELEVENStaple Hill Road, Bristol, City of, BS16 5AD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.