Postcode BS22 8SW (North Somerset)

Map showing BS22 8SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS22 8SW is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS22 8SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS22 8SW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 BS22 8SW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BS22 8SW is Merlin Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodpecker Drive and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Weston Milton Rail Station, 804 m away.

The closest primary school to BS22 8SW (for ages 11 and under) is Mead Vale Community Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BS22 8SW is The Nightjar and is 323 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Chef and is 323 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS22 8SW 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 BS22 8SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS22 8SW, and the approximate distance away.

Merlin Close 34 m
Starling Close 43 m
Magpie Close 73 m
Wagtail Gardens 112 m
Woodpecker Drive 162 m
Heron Close 164 m
Robin Close 182 m
Finch Close 208 m
Swan Close 222 m
Bunting Court 231 m
Kestrel Drive 236 m
Bailey Close 238 m
Greengage Close 244 m
Swallow Gardens 245 m
Falcon Crescent 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS22 8SW

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 BS22 8SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mead Vale Community Primary School 172 m
Worle Community School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
386 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
721 m
Mendip Green Primary School 763 m
Worle Village Primary School 1.05 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.07 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1.17 km
Baytree School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.18 km
Herons' Moor Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.18 km
Becket Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
1.55 km
St Mark's Ecumenical Anglican/Methodist Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
1.87 km
Priory Community School Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
1.99 km
Ashcombe Primary School 2.02 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.03 km
Parklands Educate Together Primary 2.11 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
2.11 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.13 km
St Georges Church School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.41 km
Locking Primary School 2.42 km
Castle Batch Primary School Academy 2.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS22 8SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspens @ Mead Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
172 m
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2017
313 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2020
317 m
Hayers Mead Vale Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
323 m
Hong Kong Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
323 m
The Nightjar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2018
323 m
@Worle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
386 m
Worle Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
386 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2020
404 m
Morrisons plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
529 m
BP Worle Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
534 m
Maxxi Save Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2020
657 m
Fernlea Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
709 m
Little Bears Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
715 m
Miller Farm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 15, 2021
717 m
Aspens @ St Martins Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
721 m
Slimming world Retailers - other Exempt
745 m
Mendip Green Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 24, 2021
763 m
Atlantic Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
795 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
795 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS22 8SW - Data from Apr 2022

Woodpecker Drive Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Mallard Walk Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Mallard Walk Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Lombardy Close Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Bailey Close Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 804 m
Worle Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 3.99 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 4 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 4 km
Bristol Airport Air 15.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS22 8SW - Data from Dec 2021

Worle Moor Urban Greenspace 541 m
Worle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Elborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Woolvers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
The Combe Valley 3.51 km
Glebe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Hutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Hutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Benthills Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS22 8SW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.5 7.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 127,111 kWh - mean 14,123 kWh : median 14,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 28,786 kWh - mean 3,198 kWh : median 3,614 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS22 8SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35206100
Longitude -2.93167500
OS Easting 335216
OS Northing 0161855
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12846
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weston-Super-Mare
Electoral Ward Weston-super-Mare South Worle
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 Weston-super-Mare

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Weston-Super-Mare BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Weston-Super-Mare BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047637
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 016F
Output Area / Small Area 8A1