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BS16 6SQ

Frenchay & Downend

South Gloucestershire

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Detailed insights for BS16 6SQ

Overview

Postcode BS16 6SQ 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 51.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Emersons Green is £64,900 per year. The nearest station is Bristol Parkway located about 2.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 51.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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 of residents in Emersons Green is £64,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from BS16 6SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Emersons Green near BS16 6SQ 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
4,844.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
324
90%
Chinese
10
2.78%
Other White
9
2.5%
Indian
5
1.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.11%
Total population: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
56.34%
Owns with a mortgage
54
38.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.52%
Other social rented
2
1.41%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Frenchay & Downend

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £428,000 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
Detached44£595,000
Flats34£220,000
Semi-Detached62£467,000
Terraced39£395,000

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS16 6SQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBlackhorse Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryBromley Heath Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBromley Heath Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS16 6SQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miWestbourne Road SparLulworth Crescent, South Gloucestershire, BS16 6RXWalking directions to Westbourne Road Spar
0.5 miPremier MS-2 StoreQuakers Road, South Gloucestershire, BS16 6NHWalking directions to Premier MS-2 Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.