Postcode BS21 6RQ (North Somerset)

Map showing BS21 6RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS21 6RQ is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS21 6RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS21 6RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 BS21 6RQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BS21 6RQ is Orchard Avenue which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard Avenue and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 4.75 km away.

The closest primary school to BS21 6RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Tickenham Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 15, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Clevedon School.

The local pub for residents of BS21 6RQ is The Star Inn and is 2.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 20, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nana's Caribbean Cuisine and is 2.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 175.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS21 6RQ 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 BS21 6RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS21 6RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Orchard Avenue 38 m
Cadbury Camp Lane West 433 m
Clevedon Road 1.41 km
B3124 2.1 km
A370 8.16 km
B3130 8.93 km
M5 10.24 km
A38 25.54 km
A361 43.27 km
M4 46.94 km
A30 73.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS21 6RQ

Introduction January 1980
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 BS21 6RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
736 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School 2.4 km
Clevedon School 2.56 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.74 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.8 km
St Nicholas Chantry Church of England Primary School 2.96 km
Seven Hills 3.36 km
Grove Junior School 3.37 km
Hannah More Infant School 3.37 km
Yeo Moor Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.44 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3.85 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
4.01 km
St John the Evangelist Church School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.11 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
4.14 km
High Down Infant School 4.2 km
High Down Junior School Good
(May 8, 2019)
4.2 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 4.23 km
Mary Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
4.53 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.59 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 4.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS21 6RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carriages Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
200 m
Aspens Services Ltd at Tickenham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
736 m
Folly Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
1.64 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
2.19 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
2.43 km
Nana's Caribbean Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
2.46 km
Nailsea & Backwell Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
2.46 km
Dot Teas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
2.48 km
Elim Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 7, 2019
2.5 km
Meals on Wheels at Castlewood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
2.52 km
The Old Inn Clevedon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
2.53 km
Bakers of Nailsea Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
2.55 km
Chartwells at Clevedon Community School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
2.56 km
Belly Busters Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.64 km
EDEN Treat Collection Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
2.64 km
Gordano Wines Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
2.64 km
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
2.64 km
Moorend Spout Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
2.65 km
Co-operative Group Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
2.65 km
Proper Job - Head Office Retailers - other Exempt
June 24, 2021
2.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS21 6RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Elm Farm Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Elm Farm Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Rookery Farm Bus Stop/Station 579 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 4.12 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 4.13 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 4.13 km
Bristol Airport Air 9.2 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 66.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS21 6RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Tickenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 675 m
Norton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Baye's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Gordano Valley Valley 1.26 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
West Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Hack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Lime Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Weston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Common Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS21 6RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 175.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.3
2-5 Mbps 10% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 149.1 14.9
300+ Mbps 90% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 394,125 kWh - mean 20,743 kWh : median 21,050 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS21 6RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44425200
Longitude -2.80592000
OS Easting 344086
OS Northing 0172004
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22150
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Somerset
Electoral Ward Gordano Valley
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Tickenham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33047582
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 006G
Output Area / Small Area 6A3