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BS16 6SN

Wetherby Court

Frenchay & Downend

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Detailed insights for BS16 6SN

Overview

Postcode BS16 6SN is located in an urban city, within the Frenchay & Downend ward of South Gloucestershire in the South West region, and forms part of the Emersons Green area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Emersons Green is £75,408 per year. The nearest station is Bristol Parkway located about 2.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Emersons Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,079 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Emersons Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Emersons Green is £75,408 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 251 ft away from BS16 6SN.

Flood risk

No risk

Emersons Green near BS16 6SN 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

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
5,346.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.41(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.11(-73%)
Public order
4.11(-38%)
Vehicle crime
3.52(+21%)
Other theft
2.93(-48%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
84.46%
Other White
19
5.37%
Pakistani
16
4.52%
Indian
8
2.26%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.69%
Total population: 354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
36.24%
Level 3 (A level)
54
18.12%
No qualifications
50
16.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
13.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.73%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
40.31%
Owns outright
41
31.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
25.58%
Other social rented
2
1.55%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Frenchay & Downend

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Frenchay & Downend area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Frenchay & Downend in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Frenchay & Downend over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£637,500
Flats36£220,000
Semi-Detached59£469,000
Terraced34£388,500

10 year median price trend in Frenchay & Downend

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frenchay & Downend.

Schools

In the BS16 6SN postcode area, located within Emersons Green, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS16 6SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBlackhorse Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBromley Heath Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryBromley Heath Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS16 6SN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS16 6SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miWestbourne Road SparLulworth Crescent, South Gloucestershire, BS16 6RXWalking directions to Westbourne Road Spar
0.5 miThe New Dibden StoresDibden Close, South Gloucestershire, BS16 6UEWalking directions to The New Dibden Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Gloucestershire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,619
Band B£1,888
Band C£2,158
Band D£2,428
Band E£2,967
Band F£3,507
Band G£4,047
Band H£4,856

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSouth GloucestershireE06000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyFilton and Bradley StokeE14001237
WardFrenchay & DownendE05012115
ParishDownend and Bromley HeathE04001082
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Emersons GreenE02003110
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Gloucestershire 021AE01014964
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.