Postcode BS48 1LX (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 1LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS48 1LX is located in North Somerset It was introduced in March 2012 and is an active postcode. BS48 1LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS48 1LX 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 1LX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BS48 1LX is Cedar Way which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mayflower Gardens and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 1LX (for ages 11 and under) is Golden Valley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 12, 2014. 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 1LX is Masonic Hall and is 412 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 428 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cedar Way 106 m
The Oaks 118 m
Sawyers Close 130 m
Rowan Close 139 m
Lodge Lane 149 m
Rectory Close 152 m
Mayflower Gardens 158 m
Vowles Close 175 m
Blackthorn Way 178 m
Briar Close 179 m
The Hamlet 184 m
Elm Lodge Road 187 m
Clark Close 199 m
The Birches 209 m
Spindleberry Grove 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 1LX

Introduction March 2012
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 1LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
557 m
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
876 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School 996 m
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 1.19 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.58 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.64 km
Grove Junior School 1.97 km
Hannah More Infant School 1.97 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.1 km
West Leigh Infant School 2.15 km
Fairfield School 2.25 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 2.75 km
The Downs Preparatory School 2.97 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 3.03 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
3.65 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
4.72 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.78 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
4.95 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
5.3 km
Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
5.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Deja Brew Coffee Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
159 m
Sycamore Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
256 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
412 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
428 m
Touts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
428 m
Sawyers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
437 m
Golden Valley House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
462 m
Golden Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
557 m
Lopresti Whippy Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 17, 2019
645 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
686 m
New Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
686 m
Posh Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2020
686 m
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
686 m
Secret Garden Montessori Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
693 m
Scotch Horn Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 3, 2019
759 m
Scotch Horn Leisure Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
759 m
GE Oil & Gas UK Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
800 m
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
812 m
Nailsea Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2022
812 m
Paradiso Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
812 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mayflower Gardens Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Mayflower Gardens Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Spindleberry Grove Bus Stop/Station 179 m
The Birches Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 6.72 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 6.72 km
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing Ferry 8.24 km
Bristol Airport Air 5.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wamballs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Watercress Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Truckle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Gable Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Bathing Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Dunhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Bendle Combe Valley 2.5 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75 Mbps 73.6 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.6 19.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43477500
Longitude -2.74478600
OS Easting 348324
OS Northing 0170905
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Nailsea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Nailsea BUASD
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 6A4