Postcode BS48 1LB (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 1LB and nearby postcodes

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

BS48 1LB 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 1LB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BS48 1LB is Ham Lane which is centered 421 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wraxall Hill and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 2.89 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 1LB (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 1LB is Sawyers Arms and is 1.18 km 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 992 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 33.2 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ham Lane 421 m
Wraxall Hill 450 m
Bristol Road 1.08 km
Clevedon Road 1.78 km
B3128 2.48 km
A369 4.31 km
B3130 4.73 km
M5 7.19 km
A370 9.6 km
A38 22.08 km
A361 38.67 km
M4 42.13 km
A30 74.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 1LB

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 1LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 0 m
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
1.71 km
The Downs Preparatory School 1.83 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.02 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 2.18 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.28 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.38 km
Fairfield School 3.03 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.07 km
Grove Junior School 3.1 km
Hannah More Infant School 3.1 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 3.15 km
West Leigh Infant School 3.24 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 3.61 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.11 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
4.16 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
4.17 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.61 km
Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
4.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspens @ Wraxall C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
0 m
Wraxall Village Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
449 m
The Food Barn & Kiosks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
947 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
992 m
Touts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
992 m
Palmer & Howells @ Berties Nursery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
1.18 km
Sawyers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.18 km
Sycamore Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.24 km
Lopresti Whippy Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 17, 2019
1.28 km
Deja Brew Coffee Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.29 km
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
1.38 km
Golden Valley House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.65 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
1.68 km
New Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.68 km
Posh Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2020
1.68 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.68 km
Tyntesfield House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.69 km
Golden Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.71 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
1.8 km
GE Oil & Gas UK Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
1.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wraxall Hill Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Wraxall Hill Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Tower House Lane Bus Stop/Station 578 m
Battle Axes Bus Stop/Station 600 m
Battle Axes Bus Stop/Station 617 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Shirehampton Rail Station Rail 5.99 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 5.84 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 5.84 km
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing Ferry 7.09 km
Bristol Airport Air 6.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Warren Woodland Or Forest 455 m
Truckle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Wamballs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Old Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Bendle Combe Valley 1.66 km
Bullock's Bottom Valley 1.7 km
Watercress Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Barn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Failand Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.7 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 250 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 33.2 Mbps 250 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.7 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 81 56.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44372600
Longitude -2.73547800
OS Easting 348981
OS Northing 0171894
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33047579
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 006E
Output Area / Small Area 1B3