POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BS16 1UZ postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 61 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 30 Jan 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £485,000Based on 33 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jan 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 61 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 33 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jan 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
9 within 400mBS16 1UZ links 9 transport stops within 400m and 22 within 800m. 9 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Bus Terminus (BCT) at about 24m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
8 within 1200mBS16 1UZ currently links 8 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 2 food and drink, 2 grocery, 2 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Yoahmac Stores at about 520m. The current amenity availability signal scores 80/100.
Jobs
2,166 online job adverts observedSouth Gloucestershire local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,720 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched BS16 1UZ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
61 nearby school rows61 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BS16 1UZ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 40BS16 1UZ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 40 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 264, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 78 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£485,000
Strong sample. Based on 33 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jan 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BS16 1UZ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 80/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (1), restaurant (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2).
Amenity group
Nightlife
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (2).
Amenity group
Fuel
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Yoahmac Stores
Convenience at Filton Road, Bristol.
Nightlife
White Lion (Greene King)
Pub at Frenchay Common, Frenchay.
Fuel
BP
Fuel Station at Frenchay Park Road, Bristol.
Grocery
Londis
Convenience at Frenchay Park Service Station, Frenchay Park Road, Stapleton, Bristol.
Food and drink
Snuff Mill (Harvester)
Restaurant at Frenchay Park Road, Stapleton, Bristol.
Nightlife
The Oldbury Court Inn
Pub at Gill Avenue, Fishponds, Bristol.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Avanti Gardens School
Primary option in BS16 2JP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Barley Close Community Primary School
Primary option in BS16 9DL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Begbrook Primary Academy
Primary option in BS16 1HG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BS16 1UZ before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BS16 1UZ.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BS16 1UZ with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess BS16 1UZ.
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Ask vetted agents
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