Postcode BS24 6BZ (North Somerset) Terminated December 1991

Map showing BS24 6BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS24 6BZ is located in North Somerset It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in December 1991.BS24 6BZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS24 6BZ 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 BS24 6BZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BS24 6BZ is Dark Lane which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dark Lane and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Worle Rail Station, 4.83 km away.

The closest primary school to BS24 6BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Banwell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churchill Academy & Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on July 15, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BS24 6BZ is The Bell Inn and is 171 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stanley's Village Fish Bar and is 343 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2020.

Policing for BS24 6BZ 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 BS24 6BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS24 6BZ, and the approximate distance away.

Dark Lane 51 m
East Street 196 m
Church Street 282 m
Emery Gate 323 m
The Rhodyate 429 m
West Street 439 m
Wint Hill 447 m
Castle Hill 469 m
Eastermead Lane 472 m
High Street 885 m
A370 6.2 km
A368 12.56 km
A371 18.8 km
M5 22.92 km
A38 37.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS24 6BZ

Introduction April 1985
Termination December 1991
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 BS24 6BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
400 m
Winscombe Primary School 2.46 km
Sandford Primary School 2.87 km
Sidcot School 3.21 km
Parklands Educate Together Primary 3.53 km
Locking Primary School 3.54 km
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Outstanding
(July 15, 2015)
3.77 km
Shipham Church of England First School 4.63 km
Baytree School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.69 km
Herons' Moor Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.69 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
4.72 km
St Georges Church School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.86 km
Priory Community School Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
5.36 km
St Anne's Church Academy 5.4 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 5.4 km
Becket Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
5.42 km
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 5.51 km
Churchill Church of England Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.61 km
Worle Community School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
5.66 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 5.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS24 6BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
171 m
Chillies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
257 m
The Brewers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
257 m
Stanley's Village Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
343 m
Aspens @ Banwell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
400 m
Banwell Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
400 m
Banwell Buddies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
400 m
Banwell News Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
400 m
Banwell Garden Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
402 m
The Gatehouse Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
402 m
Jan's Snack Bar Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 11, 2022
1.11 km
The Southern Co-operative Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
1.2 km
Mr Mikey Ice Cream / Millards Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
1.64 km
Court Farm Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.81 km
Russets Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.87 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
2.08 km
The Rainbow Montessori Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
2.38 km
Scoop and Spice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.39 km
Touch of Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
2.39 km
Winscombe Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 2, 2016
2.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS24 6BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Castle Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Castle Bus Stop/Station 243 m
The Orchard Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Worle Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 9.23 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 9.24 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 9.24 km
Bristol Airport Air 12.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS24 6BZ - Data from Dec 2021

Banwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Banwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Barleycombe Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Winscombe Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Woolvers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Sandford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Little Common Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Benthills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Barton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Sandford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Compton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Elborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Elborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.32602000
Longitude -2.86248800
OS Easting 340000
OS Northing 0158900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12966
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weston-Super-Mare
Electoral Ward Banwell & Winscombe
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Banwell BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33047672
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 023B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3