BS16 2HS postcode in Kingswood and Fishponds, City of Bristol

BS16 2HS is a postcode in Kingswood and Fishponds, in the Frome Vale ward of City of Bristol. It is in the Bristol North East parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. City of Bristol: 94% Typical price £385,000 Homes sold in BS16 2, last 12 months. ▲ 8.5% on the year before Nearest station Stapleton Road 2.9 km in a straight line

Where BS16 2HS is, and what is near it

Map of BS16 2HS and what is near it Map of BS16 2HS: its centre point, with the 265 other postcodes in the BS16 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BS16 2AS: also in BS16 2BS16 2BE: also in BS16 2BS16 2BF: also in BS16 2BS16 2BG: also in BS16 2BS16 2BH: also in BS16 2BS16 2BJ: also in BS16 2BS16 2BL: also in BS16 2BS16 2BN: also in BS16 2BS16 2BP: also in BS16 2BS16 2BQ: also in BS16 2BS16 2BS: also in BS16 2BS16 2BT: also in BS16 2BS16 2BU: also in BS16 2BS16 2BW: also in BS16 2BS16 2BX: also in BS16 2BS16 2BY: also in BS16 2BS16 2BZ: also in BS16 2BS16 2DA: also in BS16 2BS16 2DB: also in BS16 2BS16 2DD: also in BS16 2BS16 2DE: also in BS16 2BS16 2DF: also in BS16 2BS16 2DG: also in BS16 2BS16 2DH: also in BS16 2BS16 2DJ: also in BS16 2BS16 2DL: also in BS16 2BS16 2DN: also in BS16 2BS16 2DS: also in BS16 2BS16 2DT: also in BS16 2BS16 2DU: also in BS16 2BS16 2DW: also in BS16 2BS16 2DY: also in BS16 2BS16 2EA: also in BS16 2BS16 2EB: also in BS16 2BS16 2ED: also in BS16 2BS16 2EE: also in BS16 2BS16 2EF: also in BS16 2BS16 2EG: also in BS16 2BS16 2EH: also in BS16 2BS16 2EJ: also in BS16 2BS16 2EL: also in BS16 2BS16 2EN: also in BS16 2BS16 2EP: also in BS16 2BS16 2EQ: also in BS16 2BS16 2ER: also in BS16 2BS16 2ES: also in BS16 2BS16 2ET: also in BS16 2BS16 2EU: also in BS16 2BS16 2EW: also in BS16 2BS16 2EX: also in BS16 2BS16 2EY: also in BS16 2BS16 2EZ: also in BS16 2BS16 2FD: also in BS16 2BS16 2FE: also in BS16 2BS16 2FF: also in BS16 2BS16 2FG: also in BS16 2BS16 2FH: also in BS16 2BS16 2FJ: also in BS16 2BS16 2FL: also in BS16 2BS16 2FN: also in BS16 2BS16 2FP: also in BS16 2BS16 2FR: also in BS16 2BS16 2FS: also in BS16 2BS16 2FT: also in BS16 2BS16 2FU: also in BS16 2BS16 2FW: also in BS16 2BS16 2FX: also in BS16 2BS16 2GG: also in BS16 2BS16 2GH: also in BS16 2BS16 2GJ: also in BS16 2BS16 2GL: also in BS16 2BS16 2GN: also in BS16 2BS16 2GP: also in BS16 2BS16 2GQ: also in BS16 2BS16 2GR: also in BS16 2BS16 2GS: also in BS16 2BS16 2GT: also in BS16 2BS16 2GU: also in BS16 2BS16 2GW: also in BS16 2BS16 2GX: also in BS16 2BS16 2GZ: also in BS16 2BS16 2HA: also in BS16 2BS16 2HB: also in BS16 2BS16 2HD: also in BS16 2BS16 2HE: also in BS16 2BS16 2HF: also in BS16 2BS16 2HH: also in BS16 2BS16 2HJ: also in BS16 2BS16 2HL: also in BS16 2BS16 2HN: also in BS16 2BS16 2HP: also in BS16 2BS16 2HQ: also in BS16 2BS16 2HT: also in BS16 2BS16 2HU: also in BS16 2BS16 2HW: also in BS16 2BS16 2HX: also in BS16 2BS16 2HY: also in BS16 2BS16 2HZ: also in BS16 2BS16 2JA: also in BS16 2BS16 2JB: also in BS16 2BS16 2JD: also in BS16 2BS16 2JE: also in BS16 2BS16 2JF: also in BS16 2BS16 2JG: also in BS16 2BS16 2JH: also in BS16 2BS16 2JJ: also in BS16 2BS16 2JL: also in BS16 2BS16 2JN: also in BS16 2BS16 2JP: also in BS16 2BS16 2JQ: also in BS16 2BS16 2JR: also in BS16 2BS16 2JT: also in BS16 2BS16 2JU: also in BS16 2BS16 2JW: also in BS16 2BS16 2JX: also in BS16 2BS16 2JY: also in BS16 2BS16 2JZ: also in BS16 2BS16 2LA: also in BS16 2BS16 2LD: also in BS16 2BS16 2LE: also in BS16 2BS16 2LF: also in BS16 2BS16 2LG: also in BS16 2BS16 2LH: also in BS16 2BS16 2LJ: also in BS16 2BS16 2LL: also in BS16 2BS16 2LN: also in BS16 2BS16 2LP: also in BS16 2BS16 2LQ: also in BS16 2BS16 2LR: also in BS16 2BS16 2LS: also in BS16 2BS16 2LW: also in BS16 2BS16 2LY: also in BS16 2BS16 2NA: also in BS16 2BS16 2NB: also in BS16 2BS16 2ND: also in BS16 2BS16 2NE: also in BS16 2BS16 2NG: also in BS16 2BS16 2NJ: also in BS16 2BS16 2NL: also in BS16 2BS16 2NN: also in BS16 2BS16 2NZ: also in BS16 2BS16 2PP: also in BS16 2BS16 2PS: also in BS16 2BS16 2PX: also in BS16 2BS16 2PY: also in BS16 2BS16 2PZ: also in BS16 2BS16 2QA: also in BS16 2BS16 2QB: also in BS16 2BS16 2QE: also in BS16 2BS16 2QH: also in BS16 2BS16 2QQ: also in BS16 2BS16 2WB: also in BS16 2 Stapleton Road station 2.9 kmFrome Vale BS16 2HS Map of BS16 2HS and what is near it Map of BS16 2HS: its centre point, with the 265 other postcodes in the BS16 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Frome Vale BS16 2HS
  • BS16 2HS
  • Other postcodes in BS16 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4837, longitude -2.5329)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BS16 2HS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BS16 2HS?

Every home and business at BS16 2HS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

City of Bristol: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

City of Bristol: 97%

The line marks the figure across City of Bristol.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BS16 2HS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Bristol City Council's days for BS16 2HS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BS16 2HS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BS16 2HS.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across City of Bristol

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BS16 2HS: 21,426 properties in City of Bristol are at high risk (8.9% of all its properties). All the figures for City of Bristol

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BS16 2HS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BS16 2HS?

Homes in BS16 2 sold for a typical £385,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 130 sales, up 8.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£385,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£355,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 8.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £479,000 16 sales
  • Semi-detached £430,000 45 sales
  • Terraced £406,250 38 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £211,000 31 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BS16 district: a typical £350,000 from 982 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BS16 2HS

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in BS16 2HS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 August 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BS16 2HS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,320 homes in the neighbourhood around BS16 2HS. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band B. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (23%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BS16 2HS

Band D in City of Bristol for 2026‑27: £2,714. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,809 (band A) to £3,317 (band E); band B, the most common, is £2,111.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 370 (28%)£1,809
Band Babout 430 (33%)£2,111
Band Cabout 400 (30%)£2,412
Band Dabout 100 (8%)£2,714
Band Eabout 20 (2%)£3,317
Band Fwithheld£3,920
Band Gfewer than 5£4,523
Band Hwithheld£5,427

When the homes were built

  1. 5% Before 1900
  2. 13% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 15% 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 13% 2010 to 2019
  9. 23% 2020 or later

Averages for City of Bristol before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BS16 2HS is in (ONS area E01014588), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BS16 2HS?

The nearest open schools to BS16 2HS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BS16 2HS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BS16 2HS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BS16 2HS is Stapleton Road Rail Station, 2.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Stapleton Road Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
  • Ashley Down Railway station 3.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Eastbury Road, 125 m away.

More stations near BS16 2HS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BS16 2HS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BS16 2HS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BS16 2HS?

1 within 1 km 14 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BS16 2HS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · No details mapped 650 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BS16 2HS?

The nearest to the centre of BS16 2HS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BS16 2HS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BS16 2HS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BS16 2HS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BS16 2HS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BS16 2HS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BS16 2HS?

The nearest vets to the centre of BS16 2HS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BS16 2HS in a conservation area?

planning.data.gov.uk is not answering just now, so this page has not asked it what the centre of BS16 2HS is inside. It will ask once the service answers again. The council's planning team can answer for one address.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BS16 2HS?

Police.uk records 346 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BS16 2HS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences135 reports
Anti-social behaviour65 reports
Public order26 reports
Criminal damage and arson23 reports
Vehicle crime19 reports
Other theft19 reports

Also: shoplifting 15, burglary 12, drugs 11, other crime 8, bicycle theft 5, possession of weapons 4, robbery 3, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BS16 2HS

Ward
Frome Vale
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Kingswood and Fishponds
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BS16 2HT50 mBS16 2EB70 mBS16 2BF100 mBS16 2ER110 mBS16 2HY110 mBS16 2HF110 m
All of BS16

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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