Postcode BS24 8RJ (North Somerset)

Map showing BS24 8RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS24 8RJ is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS24 8RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS24 8RJ 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 8RJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BS24 8RJ is Fir Tree Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oaktree Park Homes and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Weston Milton Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to BS24 8RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Locking Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BS24 8RJ is The Coach House and is 873 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 882 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS24 8RJ 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 8RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS24 8RJ, and the approximate distance away.

Fir Tree Avenue 21 m
Sycamore Close 85 m
Willow Drive 143 m
Conifer Way 148 m
Poplar Walk 155 m
Laneys Drove 328 m
A370 9.11 km
A371 22.9 km
M5 24.79 km
A38 40.02 km
A361 49.29 km
A30 59.06 km
A39 82.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS24 8RJ

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 BS24 8RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 949 m
Locking Primary School 1.12 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.29 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.35 km
Parklands Educate Together Primary 1.55 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 2.08 km
Baytree School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.13 km
Herons' Moor Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.13 km
Worle Community School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.23 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.43 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.49 km
Bournville Primary School 2.56 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.61 km
Windwhistle Primary School 2.62 km
Mendip Green Primary School 2.63 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.65 km
Ashcombe Primary School 2.69 km
Worle Village Primary School 2.95 km
Becket Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
3.07 km
Priory Community School Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
3.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS24 8RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Texas Kitchen, The Roasting Tin, Passion and Smoke Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
444 m
Snack in the Mouth Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
517 m
Co-Op Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
595 m
Toot Sweets Cafe in the Community Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
817 m
The Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
873 m
Lucky Chinese Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
882 m
Parkside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
882 m
Aspens @ Winterstoke Hundred Academy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
949 m
The Landing Light Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
949 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
949 m
Budgens Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2021
986 m
Greggs Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
986 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
986 m
Manor Stores and Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
1.02 km
Bo Bom Gelato Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.08 km
Happy Days Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
1.08 km
Moorland Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 21, 2021
1.08 km
Sweet Atelier by Ewa Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
The Food Works Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.08 km
Aspens @ Locking Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS24 8RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Oaktree Park Homes Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Elm Tree Road Garage Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Elm Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 413 m
South Lawn Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Helicopter Museum Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 4.62 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 4.63 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 4.63 km
Bristol Airport Air 16.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS24 8RJ - Data from Dec 2021

Elborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Glebe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
The Combe Valley 1.63 km
Hutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Hutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Christon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Elborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Elborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Worle Moor Urban Greenspace 2.35 km
Benthills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Christon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Hellenge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Oldmixon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS24 8RJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.4 Mbps 27.7 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.6 6.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 325,981 kWh - mean 10,866 kWh : median 10,880 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS24 8RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33513600
Longitude -2.92747100
OS Easting 335485
OS Northing 0159969
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21875
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 6A3