Postcode BS48 2AJ (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 2AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS48 2AJ is located in North Somerset It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS48 2AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS48 2AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 2AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BS48 2AJ is Rock Avenue which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fosse Way and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 2AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Kingshill Church School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 11, 2018. 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 2AJ is The White Lion and is 185 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Noggins Old Fish Bar. and is 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS48 2AJ 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 2AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS48 2AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Rock Avenue 40 m
Lion Close 54 m
Orchard Road 117 m
Moorfields Road 120 m
Gilbeck Road 144 m
Cherry Road 182 m
Fosse Way 187 m
Silver Street 192 m
Greenhill Close 220 m
Brooking Meadow 223 m
Fosse Lane 233 m
Fosse Barton 233 m
Ridgeway 247 m
Chapel Barton 259 m
Kingshill 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 2AJ

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 2AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
623 m
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
718 m
Grove Junior School 773 m
Hannah More Infant School 773 m
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.08 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
1.31 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 1.42 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
2.14 km
West Leigh Infant School 2.43 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 2.77 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.77 km
Fairfield School 3.26 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 3.52 km
The Downs Preparatory School 4.2 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 4.6 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
4.7 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.89 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.94 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 4.98 km
Clevedon School 5.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS48 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Noggins Old Fish Bar. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
68 m
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
185 m
Nailsea Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 20, 2019
241 m
Moorend Spout Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
311 m
Nailsea Theatre Club Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
363 m
Argentum Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
413 m
Ashley Olsen Greengrocer Retailers - other 4
Good
October 24, 2019
413 m
Elim Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 7, 2019
421 m
Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
478 m
Tiifin @ Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
478 m
Co-operative Group Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
546 m
Proper Job - Head Office Retailers - other Exempt
June 24, 2021
546 m
Chartwells @ Kingshill Church School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
623 m
Greenslade Play Group School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
623 m
Kel's Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
625 m
Holy Trinity Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 22, 2019
664 m
Aspens @ Ravenswood Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
718 m
Iles Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
718 m
Grove Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
721 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
732 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS48 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Fosse Way Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Fosse Lane Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Moorfields Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Kings Hill Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Kings Hill Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Yatton Rail Station Rail 6.04 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 6.72 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 6.72 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 6.72 km
Bristol Airport Air 6.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS48 2AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Lime Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Baye's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
West Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Dunhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Cockheap Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Tickenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Brickyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS48 2AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.7 Mbps 72 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.1 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 372,923 kWh - mean 11,301 kWh : median 10,754 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 2AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43185700
Longitude -2.77048800
OS Easting 346534
OS Northing 0170599
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16523
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Somerset
Electoral Ward Nailsea West End
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Nailsea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Nailsea BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047601
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 008B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3