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BS16 5AZ

Frome Vale

Bristol, City of

England / South West / Bristol, City of / Fishponds / Frome Vale / BS16 5AZ

Overview

Postcode BS16 5AZ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fishponds is £44,800 per year. The nearest station is Stapleton Road located about 2.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Oldbury Court Estate/Vassals Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Fishponds has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,699 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Fishponds has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 147 ft away from BS16 5AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Fishponds near BS16 5AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stapleton Road located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miOldbury Court Estate/Vassals ParkLarge
0.3 miFishponds ParkSmall

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 5AZ postcode area, located within Fishponds, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryLittle Hayes Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableGracefield Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAvanti Gardens SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op Food12 Straits Parade, Bristol, BS16 2LE
0.2 miStanbury Convenience Store89 Staple Hill Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 5AD
0.2 mi11ELEVENStaple Hill Road, Bristol, City of, BS16 5AD
0.2 miPremier Express128 Downend Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 5BG
0.3 miSainsbury's Local794 Fishponds Road, Bristol, BS16 3TE

Data Sources

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