Postcode BS48 1JR (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 1JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS48 1JR is located in North Somerset It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS48 1JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS48 1JR 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 BS48 1JR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BS48 1JR is Tower House Lane which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Towerhouse Woods and is 413 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 1JR (for ages 11 and under) is Wraxall Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Nailsea School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 12, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BS48 1JR is Sawyers Arms and is 753 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 687 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 72.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS48 1JR 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 BS48 1JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS48 1JR, and the approximate distance away.

Tower House Lane 38 m
Bristol Road 1.97 km
Clevedon Road 2.77 km
B3128 3.48 km
A369 5.02 km
B3130 5.53 km
M5 7.62 km
A370 9.15 km
A38 22.71 km
A361 39.63 km
M4 43.11 km
A30 74.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 1JR

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 BS48 1JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 1.01 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
1.36 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.38 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.48 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.59 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 1.93 km
The Downs Preparatory School 2.23 km
Grove Junior School 2.5 km
Hannah More Infant School 2.5 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
3.17 km
West Leigh Infant School 3.2 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.2 km
Fairfield School 3.36 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
3.61 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
3.67 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 3.87 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 3.91 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.19 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
4.19 km
Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
4.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS48 1JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lopresti Whippy Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 17, 2019
656 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
687 m
Touts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
687 m
Sawyers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
753 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
954 m
Aspens @ Wraxall C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.01 km
Jacklands Fish Lakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.05 km
The Well Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.07 km
Deja Brew Coffee Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.09 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
1.13 km
New Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.13 km
Posh Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2020
1.13 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.13 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
1.17 km
The Food Barn & Kiosks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
1.17 km
Bristol Fine Wine Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
1.21 km
GE Oil & Gas UK Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
1.23 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.24 km
Nailsea Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2022
1.24 km
Paradiso Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS48 1JR - Data from Apr 2022

Towerhouse Woods Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Towerhouse Woods Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Tower House Lane Bus Stop/Station 549 m
Tower House Lane Bus Stop/Station 598 m
Esso Garage Bus Stop/Station 621 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Shirehampton Rail Station Rail 6.65 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 5.64 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 5.64 km
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing Ferry 7.41 km
Bristol Airport Air 6.96 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 64.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS48 1JR - Data from Dec 2021

Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 458 m
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 607 m
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Dunhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cockheap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bullock's Bottom Valley 1.82 km
Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Wamballs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Nicholas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Naish Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS48 1JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.4 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 56.67 Mbps
Upload 0.7 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 13.35 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 72.2% 14.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 22.2% 47.5 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 161,548 kWh - mean 8,503 kWh : median 6,231 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 1JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44426400
Longitude -2.74994800
OS Easting 347976
OS Northing 0171964
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24658
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Somerset
Electoral Ward Long Ashton
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 Bristol

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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33047588
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 006E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3