Postcode BS25 5RU (North Somerset)

Map showing BS25 5RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS25 5RU is located in North Somerset It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS25 5RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS25 5RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 BS25 5RU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BS25 5RU is The Beeches which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School and is 118 m away.

The closest primary school to BS25 5RU (for ages 11 and under) is Sandford Primary School. 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 BS25 5RU is Railway Inn and is 607 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Touch of Spice and is 2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS25 5RU 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 BS25 5RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS25 5RU, and the approximate distance away.

The Beeches 33 m
Court Drive 50 m
Underwood End 89 m
Helens Road 120 m
Fieldway 139 m
Dabinett Drive 253 m
Somerville Road 278 m
Morgan Sweet Place 310 m
Greenhill Road 328 m
Greenhill Lane 377 m
Sandmead Road 425 m
A370 4.45 km
A368 10.08 km
A371 17.59 km
M5 21.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS25 5RU

Introduction December 1997
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 BS25 5RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandford Primary School 248 m
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Outstanding
(July 15, 2015)
1.15 km
Winscombe Primary School 1.61 km
Sidcot School 2.12 km
Shipham Church of England First School 2.69 km
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.86 km
Churchill Church of England Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
2.97 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School 4.44 km
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 5.22 km
Burrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.39 km
St Anne's Church Academy 5.48 km
Wrington Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2015)
5.61 km
Parklands Educate Together Primary 5.75 km
Locking Primary School 5.96 km
Yatton Church of England Junior School 6.02 km
Yatton Infant School 6.02 km
St Georges Church School Good
(April 3, 2019)
6.22 km
Baytree School Good
(March 16, 2017)
6.59 km
Herons' Moor Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
6.59 km
Weare Academy First School 6.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS25 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2019
129 m
Aspens-Services Ltd at Sandford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
248 m
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
607 m
Mendip Outdoor Pursuits and Mendip Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
835 m
Russets Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
868 m
Aspens at Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Other catering premises 4
Good
December 16, 2020
1.15 km
Churchill Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.55 km
Jan's Snack Bar Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 11, 2022
1.59 km
Aspens-Services Ltd at Winscombe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.61 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
1.74 km
Churchill Church Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.75 km
Broadcroft CIder Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.86 km
The Cider Shed Holiday Let Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.86 km
Wilcox Cider (BBQ) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.86 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
1.94 km
Nelsons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
1.97 km
Scoop and Spice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2 km
Touch of Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
2 km
Winscombe Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 2, 2016
2 km
Winscombe Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 1, 2021
2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS25 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

School Bus Stop/Station 118 m
School Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Railway Inn Bus Stop/Station 623 m
Bristol Airport Air 10.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS25 5RU - Data from Dec 2021

Sandford Hill Hill Or Mountain 572 m
Sandford Wood Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Lyncombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 841 m
Lyncombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Banwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Dolebury Bottom Valley 2.1 km
Hale Coombe Valley 3.03 km
Winterhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Winscombe Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Hale Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Rowberrow Bottom Valley 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS25 5RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9 Mbps 12 Mbps 21.25 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.16 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 163,209 kWh - mean 20,401 kWh : median 21,687 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 35,733 kWh - mean 4,467 kWh : median 4,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS25 5RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33223700
Longitude -2.82590100
OS Easting 342557
OS Northing 0159562
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24539
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Winscombe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33047681
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 024C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3