Postcode BS21 6SB (North Somerset)

Map showing BS21 6SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS21 6SB is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS21 6SB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS21 6SB 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 6SB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to BS21 6SB is Washing Pound Lane which is centered 246 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Washing Pound Lane and is 350 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 3.15 km away.

The closest primary school to BS21 6SB (for ages 11 and under) is Kingshill Church School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Nailsea School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 12, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BS21 6SB is The Star Inn and is 612 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 20, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Noggins Old Fish Bar. and is 1.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Washing Pound Lane 246 m
Church Lane 317 m
Clevedon Road 365 m
Causeway 434 m
B3124 3.15 km
B3130 7.2 km
A370 7.9 km
M5 9.36 km
A38 24.63 km
A361 41.53 km
M4 45.38 km
A30 73.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS21 6SB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS21 6SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
1.02 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.06 km
Grove Junior School 1.89 km
Hannah More Infant School 1.89 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.13 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
2.27 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 2.54 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 3.26 km
West Leigh Infant School 3.62 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
3.89 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.95 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 4.06 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.22 km
The Downs Preparatory School 4.25 km
Clevedon School 4.28 km
Fairfield School 4.41 km
High Down Infant School 4.51 km
High Down Junior School Good
(May 8, 2019)
4.51 km
St Nicholas Chantry Church of England Primary School 4.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Folly Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
527 m
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
612 m
Chartwells @ Kingshill Church School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
1 km
Greenslade Play Group School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
1 km
Elim Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 7, 2019
1.01 km
Aspens Services Ltd at Tickenham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.02 km
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
1.03 km
Aspens @ Ravenswood Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.06 km
Iles Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
1.06 km
Moorend Spout Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.13 km
Noggins Old Fish Bar. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.14 km
Nailsea Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 20, 2019
1.15 km
Nailsea & Backwell Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
1.19 km
Holy Trinity Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 22, 2019
1.21 km
Nailsea Theatre Club Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.26 km
Co-operative Group Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
1.27 km
Proper Job - Head Office Retailers - other Exempt
June 24, 2021
1.27 km
Jacklands Fish Lakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.28 km
Bakers of Nailsea Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.33 km
Argentum Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Washing Pound Lane Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Washing Pound Lane Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Elm Tree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 507 m
Ryves Vale Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Ryves Vale Bus Stop/Station 531 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 5.81 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 5.81 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 5.81 km
Bristol Airport Air 7.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Wood Woodland Or Forest 727 m
Baye's Wood Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Lime Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
West Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Tickenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Cockheap Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Dunhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Nicholas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43981100
Longitude -2.78188700
OS Easting 345751
OS Northing 0171492
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 1A4