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BS16 4JD · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 17 JUL 2026

BS16 4JD

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
60/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 1,660 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around BS16 4JD.

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.

Schools65
16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

30 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 49 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Staple Hill Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety55
42crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 42 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 28.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76
13GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 10 GP, 3 hospitals, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.6 mi

Transport71

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 37 bus stops nearby

Green space63
8green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 7.7 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Marshfield Road Allotments — 0.3 mi

Amenities92
34supermarkets

34 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Iceland Staple Hill — 0.4 mi

Getting a school place

In Bristol, City of, 79% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (94% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 94% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).

Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Bristol, City of, not a per-school number.

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BS16 4JD.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
11.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in BS16.

Average sold price by property type across the BS16 district, 202120268,005 sales.

About BS16 4JD

BS16 4JD scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Iceland Staple Hill about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BS16 4JD is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,660 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 2/10).

There are 49 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Staple Hill Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 6 minutes' walk away.

There were 42 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is COSSHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around BS16 4JD — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near BS16 4JD?

There are 49 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BS16 4JD, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is BS16 4JD safe?

42 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of BS16 4JD in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near BS16 4JD?

Transport within 0.5 miles of BS16 4JD includes 37 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for BS16 4JD?

BS16 4JD has a NestScope Score of 60/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around BS16 4JD does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around BS16 4JD: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.