BS16 postcode

Broadband in BS16 2HN

Bristol, City of, Bristol, City of

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 78% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026

Flood Risk

High

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (78%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 29 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

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

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at BS16 2HN. 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)78%
78%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)78%
78%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit78%
78%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at BS16 2HN

30–300 Mbps (23%)
300+ Mbps (78%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at BS16 2HN

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

1.8 mi

by road

🚂

Bristol Parkway

2.2 mi

by road

🚂

Lawrence Hill

2.5 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 2HN

Looking at BS16 2HN in Bristol, City of? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.

Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 77.5% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 77.5% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 77.5% of addresses. FTTP rollout is underway but not yet complete. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

The speed distribution at BS16 2HN tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 22.5% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 77.5% 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.

What do the broadband speeds at BS16 2HN mean in practice? 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.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BS16 2HN. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At BS16 2HN, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. 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.

Crime in the LSOA covering BS16 2HN totalled 1 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. 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 2HN 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 1.8 miles from BS16 2HN. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. Bristol Parkway is the next closest at 2.2 miles. Lawrence Hill offers another option at 2.5 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.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at BS16 2HN is available across 95% of the area. 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 2HN: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

BS16 2HN 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 2HN is close to the area average of 98%.

How does BS16 2HN compare to its neighbours? BS16 2JA (0.02 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS16 2HL (0.05 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS16 2HX (0.05 miles, bristol-city-of-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 17.6% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

When choosing a broadband provider at BS16 2HN, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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.

Life in Bristol, City of depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Pulling the data together for BS16 2HN, here is what stands out. 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.

Before making a decision about BS16 2HN, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

That is the full data picture for BS16 2HN in Bristol, City of. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.

Frequently asked questions about BS16 2HN

What are the broadband speeds available at BS16 2HN?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BS16 2HN. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 77.5%.

What is the average house price near BS16 2HN?

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

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

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

What schools are nearby in the BS16 2HN area?

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

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

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

How suitable is BS16 2HN for remote working?

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

What is the mobile signal like at BS16 2HN?

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

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

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

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

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

How accessible are GP surgeries near BS16 2HN?

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

What transport links are available near BS16 2HN?

The nearest train station to BS16 2HN is Stapleton Road, 1.8 miles away. Bristol Parkway is also nearby.

Is BS16 2HN a suitable area for families?

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

What is the air quality like at BS16 2HN?

Air quality data for BS16 2HN is being updated.

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

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

Can I get full fibre broadband at BS16 2HN?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 77.5% of premises at BS16 2HN. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.

Area suitability scores

BS16 2HN

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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