Postcode BS20 6QA (North Somerset)

Map showing BS20 6QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS20 6QA is located in North Somerset It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS20 6QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS20 6QA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BS20 6QA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BS20 6QA is Bristol Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cadbury Road and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Avonmouth Rail Station, 5.35 km away.

The closest primary school to BS20 6QA (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gordano School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 25, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BS20 6QA is The Albion and is 130 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Appleby's Fish and Chips and is 617 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS20 6QA is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and North Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS20 6QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS20 6QA, and the approximate distance away.

Bristol Road 92 m
Cadbury Road 164 m
Falcon Close 164 m
Thatcher Close 168 m
Sheep Field Gardens 186 m
Glebe Avenue 204 m
Court Close 209 m
Glebe Road 249 m
Brampton Way 275 m
Maysfield Close 284 m
Forester Road 354 m
Norfolk Road 383 m
Exeter Road 397 m
St Peters Road 403 m
High Street 533 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS20 6QA

Introduction December 1997
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS20 6QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
129 m
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
383 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
520 m
Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.24 km
Portishead Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.26 km
High Down Infant School 1.56 km
High Down Junior School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.56 km
The Downs Preparatory School 3.08 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.42 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 4.16 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
4.2 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
4.24 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
4.31 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
4.98 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
5.13 km
Crockerne Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.34 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 5.54 km
Avonmouth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
5.6 km
Grove Junior School 5.67 km
Hannah More Infant School 5.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS20 6QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Albion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
130 m
Aspens @ St Josephs Roman Catholic Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
146 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
261 m
Clarence House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 12, 2019
288 m
Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 11, 2021
288 m
Spicy Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2021
288 m
The Shack @ Seasons Florists Retailers - other Exempt
September 30, 2019
288 m
Portishead A F C Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
330 m
Brampton Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
381 m
Aspens Services Ltd at Gordano Academy Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
383 m
Petersfield Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
509 m
St Peters Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
520 m
Appleby's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
617 m
Gordano Gate Brewers Fayre & Premier Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
718 m
Creation Cakes / Big Kitchen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
731 m
The Poacher Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2021
731 m
Gandhi Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
734 m
The Block Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
734 m
The Butchers Block Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
734 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
734 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS20 6QA - Data from Apr 2022

Cadbury Road Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Sheepfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Gordano School Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Court Close Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Glebe Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Avonmouth Rail Station Rail 5.35 km
St Andrews Road Rail Station Rail 6.37 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 2.24 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 2.24 km
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing Ferry 5.32 km
Bristol Airport Air 10.64 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 62.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS20 6QA - Data from Dec 2021

Fore Hill Hill Or Mountain 777 m
Welly Bottom Valley 1.12 km
Weston Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
Naish Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Nicholas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Kilkenny Bay Bay 1.87 km
Nightingale Valley Valley 1.88 km
Woodhill Bay Bay 1.98 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Sugar Loaf Beach Beach 2.03 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Weston Down Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Cockheap Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS20 6QA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.1 Mbps 63 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 12.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.5 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 308,634 kWh - mean 12,860 kWh : median 13,528 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS20 6QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47600800
Longitude -2.76580700
OS Easting 346911
OS Northing 0175506
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29374
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Somerset
Electoral Ward Portishead South
Local Authority District North Somerset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: West of England
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West of England

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000024
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Portishead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33047563
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3