Area Report
Last updated 28 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BS16 2JB.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
40 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 56 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Avanti Gardens School (Good) — 0.1 mi
48crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 48 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 26.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
17GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 13 GP, 4 hospitals, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 27 bus stops nearby
13green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 15 ha total — largest park 9.7 ha (0.43 mi away)
Nearest: Fishponds Park — 0.0 mi
36supermarkets
36 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Morrisons… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Bristol Fishponds Road Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BS16 2JB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
12.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
58dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BS16.
Average sold price by property type across the BS16 district, 2021–2026 — 8,005 sales.
About BS16 2JB
BS16 2JB scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Bristol Fishponds Road Local within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BS16 2JB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,149 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 56 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 38 rated Good. The nearest school is Avanti Gardens School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 48 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 13 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MANOR PARK HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
