The postcode BS24 8DR is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS24 8DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS24 8DR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 BS24 8DR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to BS24 8DR is Beechwood Avenue which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Beechwood Avenue and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Weston Milton Rail Station, 2.3 km away.
The closest primary school to BS24 8DR (for ages 11 and under) is Locking Primary School.
The local pub for residents of BS24 8DR is The Coach House and is 151 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Chinese Food and is 235 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS24 8DR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS24 8DR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS24 8DR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS24 8DR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS24 8DR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locking Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 401 m | |
| Parklands Educate Together Primary | Academy | 3-11 | 954 m | |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 1.51 km | |
| Hutton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.55 km |
| Baytree School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Herons' Moor Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.97 km |
| Haywood Village Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 19, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Mead Vale Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.32 km | |
| Worle Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 2.4 km |
| Mendip Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.78 km | |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.87 km |
| Milton Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 2.96 km |
| Becket Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 20, 2022) | 2.97 km |
| Oldmixon Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.06 km |
| Worle Village Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.12 km | |
| St Georges Church School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| Priory Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 7, 2014) | 3.25 km |
| Bournville Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.28 km | |
| Ashcombe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.32 km | |
| Windwhistle Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS24 8DR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coach House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 151 m | |
| Lucky Chinese Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 8, 2021 | 235 m | |
| Parkside Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 235 m | |
| Co-Op Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 272 m | |
| Manor Stores and Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2019 | 303 m | |
| Aspens @ Locking Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 401 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Exempt July 12, 2021 | 672 m | |
| Parklands Educate Together Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2021 | 954 m | |
| Snack in the Mouth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 1.03 km | |
| Toot Sweets Cafe in the Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 1.07 km | |
| The Texas Kitchen, The Roasting Tin, Passion and Smoke | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2022 | 1.07 km | |
| Alimentos Street Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 1.14 km | |
| Aspens @ Weston College Construction Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| Budgens | Exempt September 7, 2021 | 1.42 km | |
| Greggs Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 1.42 km | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 1.42 km | |
| Aspens @ Winterstoke Hundred Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 1.51 km | |
| The Landing Light | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 1.51 km | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 1.51 km | |
| Golden Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 5, 2022 | 1.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS24 8DR - Data from Apr 2022
| Beechwood Avenue | 46 m | |
| Beechwood Avenue | 55 m | |
| South Lawn | 252 m | |
| South Lawn | 288 m | |
| Fairacre Close | 317 m | |
| Weston Milton Rail Station | 2.3 km | |
| Worle Rail Station | 2.62 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Rail Station | 3.97 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 5.3 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 5.31 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 5.31 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 15.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS24 8DR - Data from Dec 2021
| Elborough Wood | 898 m | |
| The Combe | Valley | 1.49 km |
| Glebe Wood | 1.62 km | |
| East Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Benthills Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Hutton Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Elborough Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Elborough Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Christon Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Woolvers Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Christon Plantation | 2.1 km | |
| Hutton Hill | 2.42 km | |
| Little Common | 2.47 km | |
| Worle Moor | 2.49 km | |
| Hay Wood | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS24 8DR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23.4 Mbps | 25.3 Mbps | 39.92 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.8 Mbps | 6.1 Mbps | 8.02 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.5 | 6.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 39.5 | 8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BS24 8DR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.33496600 |
| Longitude | -2.91711700 |
| OS Easting | 336206 |
| OS Northing | 0159941 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Weston-Super-Mare |
| Electoral Ward | Hutton & Locking |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Weston-super-Mare |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Locking BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33047671 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Somerset 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Somerset 023D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |