Postcode BS48 1SZ (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 1SZ and nearby postcodes

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

BS48 1SZ 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 1SZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BS48 1SZ is Woodford Close which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cherington Road and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 1SZ (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 1SZ is The Old Farmhouse and is 463 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 20, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Garden Chinese Takeaway and is 753 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodford Close 69 m
Kemble Close 72 m
Cherington Road 76 m
Sherston Close 105 m
Trendlewood Way 115 m
Caversham Drive 129 m
Oaksey Grove 131 m
Cerney Gardens 147 m
Coates Grove 162 m
Sunningdale Close 177 m
Cricklade Court 182 m
Huntley Grove 189 m
Tetbury Gardens 197 m
Gleneagles Close 219 m
Cleeve Place 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 1SZ

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 1SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
435 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School 571 m
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
649 m
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 1.63 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.65 km
West Leigh Infant School 1.67 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.68 km
Grove Junior School 1.69 km
Hannah More Infant School 1.69 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.72 km
Fairfield School 1.88 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 2.34 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 2.91 km
The Downs Preparatory School 3.44 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
3.72 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
5.13 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
5.22 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.41 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.59 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
5.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Valley House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
123 m
Sycamore Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
411 m
Golden Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
435 m
Cherry Pie Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
457 m
The Old Farmhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
463 m
Deja Brew Coffee Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
466 m
Secret Garden Montessori Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
504 m
Aspens @ St Francis Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
571 m
Nailsea School School/college/university 4
Good
September 23, 2021
649 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
657 m
Scotch Horn Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 3, 2019
717 m
Scotch Horn Leisure Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
717 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
753 m
New Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
753 m
Posh Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2020
753 m
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
753 m
Bargain Buys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
810 m
Golden Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
810 m
Holland and Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
810 m
India Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
810 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cherington Road Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Huntley Grove Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Shetland Way Bus Stop/Station 169 m
The Birches Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Spindleberry Grove Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 7.18 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 7.18 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 8.43 km
Bristol Airport Air 5.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wamballs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Watercress Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Truckle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Gable Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Bathing Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Bathing Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Cheston Combe Valley 2.7 km
Bendle Combe Valley 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 87.7 Mbps 113.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 21 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 0% 113.8 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 78,880 kWh - mean 13,147 kWh : median 11,035 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 50,490 kWh - mean 4,207 kWh : median 3,993 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 1SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43055100
Longitude -2.74586800
OS Easting 348244
OS Northing 0170436
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27099
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

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: Comfortable suburbia
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 6A2