The Mangotsfield food bank outlet is part of North Bristol & South Glos Foodbank’s network, providing emergency food support to local residents experiencing financial hardship. This outlet joined the network in 2019 when Yate & Chipping Sodbury Foodbank merged with North Bristol Foodbank.
Serving South Gloucestershire Communities
Our Mangotsfield outlet provides emergency food assistance to residents in the Mangotsfield area and surrounding South Gloucestershire communities. This location specifically serves Mangotsfield, Emersons Green, Downend, and Frenchay, ensuring emergency food support reaches those in need in the eastern part of our service area.
Mangotsfield is a suburban area in South Gloucestershire, on Bristol’s eastern outskirts. Once a separate village, it now maintains its distinct identity while being well-connected to both Bristol city centre and the wider South Gloucestershire region. The BS16 postcode area, where Resound Church is located, encompasses Mangotsfield, Downend, Emersons Green, and parts of Fishponds.
Public Transport Information
The outlet at Resound Church is served by Stockwell Drive bus stop (1-minute walk), with frequent Service 49 (City Centre–Emersons Green) and Service 534 (Filton–Emersons Green) operating every 15–30 minutes. From Ridley Avenue (5-minute walk), Service 7 connects to Staple Hill and central Bristol, running until 00:22. Service SB4 provides links to Yate, while express 49X offers peak-time journeys to Lyde Green. Most routes operate 5am–12:30am, with real-time updates via Stagecoach’s app. Taxis from central Bristol cost approximately £12–15.
Supporting Local Families
The Mangotsfield outlet is an essential resource for local residents facing food insecurity.
The Mangotsfield outlet is one of several locations serving South Gloucestershire, alongside our Yate and Thornbury outlets. This strategic positioning ensures comprehensive coverage across the region, making emergency food support accessible to residents throughout South Gloucestershire, particularly those in the BS16 and surrounding postcode areas who might otherwise struggle to access our other locations.
