Postcode BS29 6NX (North Somerset)

Map showing BS29 6NX and nearby postcodes

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

BS29 6NX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 6NX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BS29 6NX is Castle Hill which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Worle Rail Station, 5.23 km away.

The closest primary school to BS29 6NX (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 6NX is The Bell Inn and is 569 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stanley's Village Fish Bar and is 745 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 62.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Hill 104 m
The Rhodyate 219 m
Dark Lane 360 m
Wint Hill 558 m
A370 6.25 km
A368 12.25 km
A371 18.4 km
M5 23 km
A38 37.83 km
A361 44.42 km
A30 59.34 km
A39 86.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS29 6NX

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 6NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
802 m
Winscombe Primary School 2.09 km
Sandford Primary School 2.69 km
Sidcot School 2.82 km
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Outstanding
(July 15, 2015)
3.59 km
Locking Primary School 3.9 km
Parklands Educate Together Primary 3.92 km
Shipham Church of England First School 4.28 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
5.01 km
Baytree School Good
(March 16, 2017)
5.09 km
Herons' Moor Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.09 km
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 5.12 km
St Georges Church School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.25 km
Churchill Church of England Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.42 km
Weare Academy First School 5.59 km
St Anne's Church Academy 5.69 km
Priory Community School Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
5.75 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 5.78 km
Becket Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
5.82 km
Worle Community School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
6.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banwell Garden Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
0 m
The Gatehouse Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
0 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
569 m
Chillies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
649 m
The Brewers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
649 m
Stanley's Village Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
745 m
Aspens @ Banwell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
802 m
Banwell Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
802 m
Banwell Buddies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
802 m
Banwell News Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
802 m
Jan's Snack Bar Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 11, 2022
1.05 km
The Southern Co-operative Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
1.59 km
Russets Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.76 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.93 km
The Rainbow Montessori Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
1.98 km
Mr Mikey Ice Cream / Millards Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
1.99 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 BS29 6NX - Data from Apr 2022

Castle Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Castle Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 522 m
Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 537 m
The Orchard Bus Stop/Station 827 m
Worle Rail Station Rail 5.23 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 9.6 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 9.61 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 9.61 km
Bristol Airport Air 12.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Banwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 508 m
Banwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Winscombe Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Barleycombe Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Sandford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Barton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Sandford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Little Common Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Compton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Benthills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Woolvers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Lyncombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.5 Mbps 81.2 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 4 Mbps 62.9 Mbps 300 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% 20.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 10% 36.3 7.3
300+ Mbps 90% 300 300

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 199,398 kWh - mean 19,940 kWh : median 15,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 138,776 kWh - mean 11,565 kWh : median 3,063 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS29 6NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.32360600
Longitude -2.85819400
OS Easting 340296
OS Northing 0158628
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18888
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050823
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 026B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1