BS16 2GD

Frenchay & Downend, South Gloucestershire

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At a glance

Every premises in BS16 2GD can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in South Gloucestershire sold for £341,833 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.4% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 80 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From BS16 2GD, the nearest primary school is Frenchay Church of England Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Bristol Metropolitan Academy, 1.3 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is The Old School Surgery, 1.1 mi away, about a 21 minute walk.

Bristol Parkway station is 1.4 mi away; the nearest park, Frenchay Common, is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

At a glance

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · South Gloucestershire 036

80Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · South Gloucestershire

77Moderate · 4/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	32	34	Moderate · 6/10
Anti-social behaviour	15	15	High · 7/10
Vehicle crime	7.1	5.0	High · 8/10
Burglary	5.3	3.6	Very high · 9/10
Public order	5.3	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	4.8	6.5	Moderate · 6/10
Criminal damage and arson	4.2	6.7	Moderate · 4/10
Drugs	3.0	3.3	High · 7/10
Other crime	1.8	2.1	Moderate · 6/10
Possession of weapons	1.0	1.0	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	0.2	8.6	Low · 1/10
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.8	Moderate · 4/10
Robbery	0.1	1.4	Low · 2/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.7	Low · 3/10

South Gloucestershire 036: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,680 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

South Gloucestershire 036 South Gloucestershire England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching ServiceMiscellaneous · ages 4–16 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Frenchay Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 5–11

OfstedInspected 8 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.2 mi

Frome Vale AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 24 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.5 mi

Begbrook Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 26 Sept 2023 · Report

0.8 mi

Pathways Learning CentreAcademy alternative provision converter · ages 5–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 13 Sept 2022 · Report

0.9 mi

Secondary

South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching ServiceMiscellaneous · ages 4–16 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Pathways Learning CentreAcademy alternative provision converter · ages 5–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 13 Sept 2022 · Report

0.9 mi

Bristol Metropolitan Academy

Nursery, special and other

Little Hayes Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted report cardInspected 23 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standard

0.9 mi

Speedwell Nursery School

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Cleeve Wood PharmacyPharmacy · BS16 2SF

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Stapleton PharmacyPharmacy · BS16 1HD

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Old School PharmacyPharmacy · BS16 2JD

1.1 mi · 21 min walk

GP practices

The Old School SurgeryGP practice · BS16 2JD

1.1 mi · 21 min walk

The Downend Health GroupGP practice · BS16 5SG

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Fishponds Family PracticeGP practice · BS16 3TD

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Dentists

Frenchay Dental PracticeDental practice · BS16 1NU

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

The Dental PracticeDental practice · BS16 2HH

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Downend Dental PracticeDental practice · BS16 6BP

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Hospitals

Bft Southmead Frenchay HospitalHospital · BS16 1LE

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Bft Southmead Burden Neurological HospitalHospital · BS16 1LE

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Frenchay HospitalHospital · BS16 1LE

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Bristol Parkway

1.4 mi

Filton Abbey Wood

1.7 mi

Ashley Down

2.6 mi

Patchway

2.6 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park, Frenchay Common

6parks within a 10 minute walk

72hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

20 m · 1 min walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Frenchay CommonPark or garden · 4.8 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 4.5 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Frenchay MoorPark or garden · 7.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Oldbury Court EstatePark or garden · 48 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Begbrook Green ParkPark or garden · 6.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Hillside GardensSports ground · 6.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Bristol Golf CentreGolf course · 4.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Playing field9.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£72,196

£51,077 after tax

South Gloucestershire

£59,674

£43,471 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£72,196

After tax£51,077

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£39,970South Gloucestershire £36,730 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (South Gloucestershire 036); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 29,461 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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1% of South Gloucestershire's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 9

Employment

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Decile 9

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 8

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

46% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 33% in South Gloucestershire and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about BS16 2GD

What is the crime rate in BS16 2GD?

The neighbourhood records 80 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across South Gloucestershire the rate is 77 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in BS16 2GD?

The average home in South Gloucestershire sold for £341,833 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.4% on a year earlier. By type: detached £563,508, semi-detached £376,569, terraced £298,896, flats £177,349. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near BS16 2GD?

The nearest primary school is Frenchay Church of England Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Bristol Metropolitan Academy, 1.3 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in BS16 2GD?

Every premises in BS16 2GD can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to BS16 2GD?

Bristol Parkway is 1.4 mi away.

What is the average household income in BS16 2GD?

The ONS estimates average household income of £72,196 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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