Bristol · BS16

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Covering Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay, including Boyd Valley, Bradley Stoke South, Eastville. Find accredited domestic energy assessors nearby.

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BS16 (Downend) in a nutshell

BS16 covers Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay, in Bristol, City of and South Gloucestershire. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for BS16

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Two councils in one district

BS16 is split between Bristol, City of and South Gloucestershire. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

BS16 stretches across Boyd Valley, Bradley Stoke South, Eastville and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'BS16', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Terrace and semi country

Most homes here are terraces or semis. Insulation and heating upgrades are the usual way to nudge a rating up, so have receipts ready.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Bristol, City of: 32.1% terraced, 26.6% semi-detached
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New to EPCs? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • When you let: you need a valid EPC, usually good for 10 years.
  • Minimum E: most private lets need E or better, unless exempt.

More detail on the Bristol page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

Next door to BS16

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does BS16 cover?

BS16 (Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay) includes the wards of Boyd Valley, Bradley Stoke South, Eastville, Emersons Green, Frenchay & Downend, Frome Vale, Hillfields, Lockleaze, New Cheltenham, Staple Hill & Mangotsfield, Stoke Park & Cheswick, Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze, Winterbourne (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to BS16?

Neighbouring districts include BS15 (Hanham), BS5 (Easton), BS36 (Frampton Cotterell), BS7 (Bishopston), BS30 (Bitton) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering BS16 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in BS16?

About 30,689 households and 75,733 residents at the 2011 Census, across 2,037 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is BS16 in?

BS16 sits in Bristol, City of, South Gloucestershire (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Bristol North East, Bristol North West, Filton and Bradley Stoke, Thornbury and Yate.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
BS16 Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Areas covered
Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay Source: Doogal
Active postcodes
2,037 Source: Doogal / ONSPD
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
30,689 Source: Doogal
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
75,733 Source: Doogal
Electoral wards
Boyd Valley, Bradley Stoke South, Eastville, Emersons Green, Frenchay & Downend, Frome Vale, Hillfields, Lockleaze … Source: postcodes.io
Parliamentary constituencies
Bristol North East, Bristol North West, Filton and Bradley Stoke, Thornbury and Yate Source: postcodes.io
Local authority
Bristol, City of, South Gloucestershire Source: postcodes.io
Households privately renting (Bristol, City of LA)
26.2% Source: ONS Census 2021

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