Postcode BS29 6HJ (North Somerset)

Map showing BS29 6HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS29 6HJ is located in North Somerset It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS29 6HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS29 6HJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 BS29 6HJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BS29 6HJ is Chesterfield Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knightcott Gardens and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Worle Rail Station, 3.83 km away.

The closest primary school to BS29 6HJ (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 BS29 6HJ is Banwell Bowling Club and is 928 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stanley's Village Fish Bar and is 972 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS29 6HJ 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 BS29 6HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS29 6HJ, and the approximate distance away.

Chesterfield Close 22 m
William Daw Close 49 m
Waits Close 114 m
Knightcott Gardens 166 m
Knightcott Road 167 m
Hillmer Rise 187 m
Chestnut Close 243 m
Greenfields Avenue 295 m
North View Drive 302 m
High Street 400 m
Wolvershill Road 1.4 km
A370 6.75 km
A371 19.91 km
M5 23.3 km
A38 38.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS29 6HJ

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 BS29 6HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
928 m
Locking Primary School 2.28 km
Parklands Educate Together Primary 2.33 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.55 km
Baytree School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.58 km
Herons' Moor Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.58 km
Winscombe Primary School 3.71 km
Sandford Primary School 3.99 km
St Georges Church School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 4.16 km
Becket Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
4.41 km
Priory Community School Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
4.41 km
Sidcot School 4.44 km
Worle Community School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
4.51 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 4.57 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
4.73 km
Mendip Green Primary School 4.79 km
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Outstanding
(July 15, 2015)
4.85 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
5.05 km
Worle Village Primary School 5.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS29 6HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Southern Co-operative Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
155 m
Mr Mikey Ice Cream / Millards Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
390 m
Aspens @ Banwell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
928 m
Banwell Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
928 m
Banwell Buddies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
928 m
Banwell News Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
928 m
Stanley's Village Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
972 m
Court Farm Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.01 km
Chillies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
1.1 km
The Brewers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.1 km
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
1.13 km
Banwell Garden Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
1.62 km
The Gatehouse Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.62 km
Alimentos Street Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.78 km
Jan's Snack Bar Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 11, 2022
2.18 km
Aspens @ Locking Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2.28 km
Parklands Educate Together Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.33 km
Manor Stores and Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
2.38 km
Lucky Chinese Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
2.51 km
Parkside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
2.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS29 6HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Knightcott Gardens Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Knightcott Gardens Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Knightcott Park Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Knightcott Park Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Boulters Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Worle Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 7.98 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 7.99 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 7.99 km
Bristol Airport Air 13.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS29 6HJ - Data from Dec 2021

Banwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 529 m
Benthills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Barleycombe Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Woolvers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Little Common Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Banwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Elborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Elborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Christon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Christon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Elborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
The Combe Valley 2.82 km
Loxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Loxton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS29 6HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19 Mbps 21.9 Mbps 30.82 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 6.64 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 30.5 6.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 12,536 kWh - mean 2,507 kWh : median 2,188 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS29 6HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.32896300
Longitude -2.87982900
OS Easting 338796
OS Northing 0159242
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20039
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 023A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3