BS16 postcode

Broadband in BS16 2FP

Bristol, City of, Bristol, City of

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026

Flood Risk

High

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (100%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 23 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at BS16 2FP. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)100%
100%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at BS16 2FP

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at BS16 2FP

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 1

violent crime100%1

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: High

This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

High

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01014590

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Stapleton Road

1.9 mi

by road

🚂

Bristol Parkway

2.0 mi

by road

🚂

Montpelier

2.6 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Bristol, City of

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near BS16 2FP

This is the area guide for BS16 2FP, located in Bristol, City of. It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of addresses. That puts this postcode ahead of much of the country. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at BS16 2FP. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

Here is how the broadband at BS16 2FP maps against common household needs. Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

FWA broadband has not reached BS16 2FP yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at BS16 2FP fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

1 crimes were reported near BS16 2FP in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was violent crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Flood risk at BS16 2FP is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

Stapleton Road station is the closest rail link at 1.9 miles from BS16 2FP. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. Bristol Parkway is the next closest at 2 miles. Montpelier offers another option at 2.6 miles.

The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

4G outdoor coverage at BS16 2FP reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for BS16 2FP: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

BS16 2FP falls within the Bristol, City of local authority area. The BS16 postcode area contains 2006 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BS16 ranges from 0% to 100%. BS16 2FP is close to the area average of 98%.

How does BS16 2FP compare to its neighbours? BS16 2FU (0.03 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS16 2FS (0.05 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS16 2FR (0.05 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS16 2HP (0.05 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At BS16 2FP, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. Where full fibre is available, it typically offers faster and more reliable service than part-fibre connections. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Every part of Bristol, City of has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

What does all of this mean for someone considering BS16 2FP? Strong broadband and close transport links give flexibility for both commuting and remote work. Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Data is a starting point for Bristol, City of. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

BS16 2FP in Bristol, City of: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.

Frequently asked questions about BS16 2FP

What are the broadband speeds available at BS16 2FP?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BS16 2FP. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near BS16 2FP?

No recent house price data is available for BS16 2FP.

What is the flood risk for properties at BS16 2FP?

BS16 2FP has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the BS16 2FP area?

School data for BS16 2FP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in BS16 2FP compare to other areas?

1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is BS16 2FP for remote working?

BS16 2FP scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at BS16 2FP?

4G outdoor coverage at BS16 2FP is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS16 2FP?

EPC data for BS16 2FP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at BS16 2FP?

Council tax band information for BS16 2FP is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near BS16 2FP?

GP surgery data for BS16 2FP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near BS16 2FP?

The nearest train station to BS16 2FP is Stapleton Road, 1.9 miles away. Bristol Parkway is also nearby.

Is BS16 2FP a suitable area for families?

BS16 2FP scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at BS16 2FP?

Air quality data for BS16 2FP is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS16 2FP?

EV charging data for BS16 2FP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at BS16 2FP?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of premises at BS16 2FP. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.

Area suitability scores

BS16 2FP

Remote Worker

100

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

80

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Bristol, City of

District

Bristol, City of

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01014590

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