Postcode BS29 6HW (North Somerset)

Map showing BS29 6HW and nearby postcodes

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

BS29 6HW 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 BS29 6HW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BS29 6HW is Springfield Gardens which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knightcott Park and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Worle Rail Station, 4.02 km away.

The closest primary school to BS29 6HW (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 6HW is Banwell Bowling Club and is 624 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 668 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Springfield Gardens 41 m
Chestnut Close 64 m
West Garston 99 m
Knightcott Park 142 m
North Road 142 m
Knightcott Gardens 148 m
Coronation Road 151 m
Greenfields Avenue 160 m
Westfield Road 166 m
Waits Close 191 m
Knightcott Road 201 m
High Street 206 m
North View Drive 220 m
Hillmer Rise 236 m
Queens Road 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS29 6HW

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 6HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
624 m
Locking Primary School 2.58 km
Parklands Educate Together Primary 2.59 km
Winscombe Primary School 3.42 km
Sandford Primary School 3.69 km
Baytree School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.81 km
Herons' Moor Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.81 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.85 km
St Georges Church School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.14 km
Sidcot School 4.15 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 4.45 km
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Outstanding
(July 15, 2015)
4.56 km
Priory Community School Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
4.59 km
Becket Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
4.6 km
Worle Community School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
4.76 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 4.83 km
Mendip Green Primary School 5.03 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
5.03 km
St Anne's Church Academy 5.13 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
5.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Southern Co-operative Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
256 m
Aspens @ Banwell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
624 m
Banwell Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
624 m
Banwell Buddies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
624 m
Banwell News Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
624 m
Stanley's Village Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
668 m
Mr Mikey Ice Cream / Millards Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
694 m
Chillies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
791 m
The Brewers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
791 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
828 m
Court Farm Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.08 km
Banwell Garden Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
1.33 km
The Gatehouse Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.33 km
Jan's Snack Bar Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 11, 2022
1.88 km
Alimentos Street Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.05 km
Aspens @ Locking Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2.58 km
Parklands Educate Together Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.59 km
Russets Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
2.64 km
Manor Stores and Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
2.68 km
Lucky Chinese Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
2.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Knightcott Park Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Knightcott Park Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Westfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Westfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Knightcott Gardens Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Worle Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 8.27 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 8.29 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 8.29 km
Bristol Airport Air 13.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Banwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 559 m
Banwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Barleycombe Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Woolvers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Benthills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Little Common Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Elborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Elborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Christon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Christon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Elborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Barton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Winscombe Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
The Combe Valley 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 40.3 Mbps 56.62 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 15.25 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.8 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 105,768 kWh - mean 10,577 kWh : median 10,333 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS29 6HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.32876200
Longitude -2.87547700
OS Easting 339099
OS Northing 0159216
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 1B1