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BS16 5EE

Frenchay & Downend

South Gloucestershire

England / South West / South Gloucestershire / Downend South / Frenchay & Downend / BS16 5EE

Overview

Postcode BS16 5EE is located in an urban city, within the Frenchay & Downend ward of South Gloucestershire in the South West region , and forms part of the Downend South area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Downend South is £53,700 per year. The nearest station is Bristol Parkway located about 2.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
45.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Downend South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,207 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Downend South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45.6%

Approximately 45.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Downend South is £53,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from BS16 5EE.

Flood risk

No risk

Downend South near BS16 5EE 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Frenchay & Downend

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Frenchay & Downend area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £940,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£565,000
Flats35£220,000
Semi-Detached50£454,000
Terraced48£386,500

10 years price trend in Frenchay & Downend

Schools

In the BS16 5EE postcode area, located within Downend South, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChrist Church, Church of England Junior School, DownendVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryChrist Church, Church of England Infant School, DownendVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miNot applicablePathways Learning CentrePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miPremier Express128 Downend Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 5BG
0.3 miCo-op FoodBadminton Road, South Gloucestershire, BS16 5UJ
0.4 miMorrisons Daily4 Downend Road, Bristol, BS16 5UJ
0.4 miMorrisons Daily32-34 Lanaway Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 2NN
0.4 miSainsbury's Local4 Badminton Road, Bristol, BS16 6BB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.