BS16 4LY · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 08 JUL 2026

BS16 4LY

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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

76/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 20,744 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

71Schools

60Safety

88Health

80Transport

53Green

93Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around BS16 4LY.

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.

Schools71

15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

30 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 48 schools in total

Staple Hill Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, DownendGood · 0.3 mi Elmtree Grove School Ltd0.4 mi Pathways Learning CentreGood · 0.4 mi Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, DownendGood · 0.4 mi Little Hayes Nursery SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Staple Hill Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety60

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IMD crime decile 3/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare88

14GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 11 GP, 3 hospitals, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP — 0.4 mi

Transport80

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 33 bus stops nearby

Green space53

7green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 2.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints — 0.4 mi

Amenities93

31supermarkets

31 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Tesco, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Iceland Staple Hill — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BS16 4LY.

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

47dB 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, 2021–2026 — 8,005 sales.

About BS16 4LY

BS16 4LY scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Iceland Staple Hill about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BS16 4LY is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,744 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 low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 48 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 4 minutes' walk away.

Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is COSSHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near BS16 4LY. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 33 bus stops in the immediate area.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around BS16 4LY — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

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.

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 4LY?

There are 48 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BS16 4LY, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is BS16 4LY safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for BS16 4LY. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near BS16 4LY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of BS16 4LY includes 33 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for BS16 4LY?

BS16 4LY has a NestScope Score of 76/100 — a well-off 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 4LY does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around BS16 4LY: 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.

Keep exploring

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.