The postcode BS48 1QA is located in North Somerset It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS48 1QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS48 1QA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 1QA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BS48 1QA is Beech Drive which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Blackthorn Way and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.85 km away.
The closest primary school to BS48 1QA (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 1QA is Masonic Hall and is 102 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 305 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 134.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.3% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS48 1QA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS48 1QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS48 1QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS48 1QA
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS48 1QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 12, 2014) | 466 m |
| Nailsea School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 760 m |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.03 km | |
| Ravenswood School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Wraxall Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.28 km | |
| Kingshill Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Grove Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.82 km | |
| Hannah More Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 1.82 km | |
| West Leigh Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 2.28 km | |
| Backwell School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.3 km |
| Fairfield School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.52 km | |
| The Downs Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-13 | 2.97 km | |
| Backwell Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.99 km | |
| Tickenham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 15, 2017) | 3.32 km |
| Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.36 km | |
| Gordano School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 25, 2012) | 4.48 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 4.57 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 4.96 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 5.09 km |
| Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 5.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS48 1QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 102 m | |
| Sawyers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 164 m | |
| Deja Brew Coffee | Awaiting Inspection | 210 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 305 m | |
| Touts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 305 m | |
| Lopresti Whippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2019 | 334 m | |
| Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2021 | 417 m | |
| New Garden Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 417 m | |
| Posh Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2020 | 417 m | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 417 m | |
| Golden Valley Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 466 m | |
| GE Oil & Gas UK Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2018 | 543 m | |
| Scotch Horn Day Centre | Exempt June 3, 2019 | 543 m | |
| Scotch Horn Leisure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 543 m | |
| Great Wall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 558 m | |
| Nailsea Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 558 m | |
| Paradiso Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 558 m | |
| Simply Green Zero Waste | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 558 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 568 m | |
| Golden Valley House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 574 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS48 1QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Blackthorn Way | 33 m | |
| Beech Drive | 99 m | |
| Southfield Road | 107 m | |
| Southfield Road | 132 m | |
| Mayflower Gardens | 174 m | |
| Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station | 1.85 km | |
| Portishead Pier | 6.55 km | |
| Portishead Pier | 6.55 km | |
| Clevedon Pier | 8.11 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 6.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS48 1QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Towerhouse Wood | 1.01 km | |
| The Warren | 1.34 km | |
| Wamballs Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Summerhouse Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Mogg's Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Chummock Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Round Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Watercress Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Truckle Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Sir John's Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Dunhill Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Parsonage Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Gable Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Breach Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Cockheap Wood | 2.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS48 1QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 134.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.5 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.5 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.7% | 100% | 102.9 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 85.3% | 85.3% | 461.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for BS48 1QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.43603300 |
| Longitude | -2.74916600 |
| OS Easting | 348021 |
| OS Northing | 0171048 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Somerset |
| Electoral Ward | Nailsea Golden Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Nailsea BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Nailsea BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047603 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Somerset 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Somerset 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |