BS16 5QN area guide
Who lives in BS16 5QN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Mangotsfield
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,678 (2024)
BS16 5QNBristol
What BS16 5QN is like
BS16 5QN is a postcode in the Mangotsfield area of South Gloucestershire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,678 people. 59.9% of households own their home, 8.2% rent privately and 31.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 54.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in BS16 5 sold for a median of £345,000 over the year to August 2026.
How BS16 5QN compares
Headline figures for BS16 5QN, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 23.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 44% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where BS16 5QN differs most from the national average.
- 01A lot of social housingLook closer
31.4% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
- 02An older population
21.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
- 03Few private renters
Only 8.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
BS16 5QN FAQs
01Is BS16 5QN a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in BS16 5QN?The median sale price over the last year was £345,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £345,000.
03Is BS16 5QN safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in BS16 5QN?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers BS16 5QN?The local authority for BS16 5QN is South Gloucestershire.
The local authority for BS16 5QN is South Gloucestershire.
06How well connected is BS16 5QN?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.