Postcode BS48 2AQ (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 2AQ and nearby postcodes

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

BS48 2AQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 2AQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BS48 2AQ is Gilbeck Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kings Hill and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 2AQ (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 2AQ is The White Lion and is 0 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 181 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.4% 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gilbeck Road 46 m
Kingshill 98 m
Kingsmead 103 m
Fosse Way 140 m
Rock Avenue 163 m
Fosse Close 183 m
Causeway View 188 m
Chapel Barton 188 m
Lion Close 194 m
Fosse Lane 229 m
Fosse Barton 229 m
Orchard Road 252 m
Union Street 286 m
Yew Tree Close 290 m
Moorlands Close 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 2AQ

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 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
642 m
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
746 m
Grove Junior School 877 m
Hannah More Infant School 877 m
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.26 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
1.49 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 1.6 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
1.97 km
West Leigh Infant School 2.6 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 2.9 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.95 km
Fairfield School 3.44 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 3.69 km
The Downs Preparatory School 4.28 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
4.64 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 4.79 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 4.79 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.88 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.9 km
Clevedon School 5.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
0 m
Nailsea Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 20, 2019
172 m
Noggins Old Fish Bar. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
181 m
Moorend Spout Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
212 m
Elim Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 7, 2019
267 m
Nailsea Theatre Club Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
326 m
Co-operative Group Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
467 m
Proper Job - Head Office Retailers - other Exempt
June 24, 2021
467 m
Argentum Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
555 m
Ashley Olsen Greengrocer Retailers - other 4
Good
October 24, 2019
555 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
608 m
Chartwells @ Kingshill Church School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
642 m
Greenslade Play Group School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
642 m
Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
663 m
Tiifin @ Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
663 m
Bakers of Nailsea Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
709 m
Holy Trinity Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 22, 2019
736 m
Aspens @ Ravenswood Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
746 m
Iles Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
746 m
Kel's Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
773 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kings Hill Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Kings Hill Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Fosse Way Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Fosse Lane Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Fosse Close Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Yatton Rail Station Rail 5.97 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 6.53 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 6.54 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 6.54 km
Bristol Airport Air 6.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Lime Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Baye's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
West Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Tickenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Cockheap Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Dunhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Brickyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.1 Mbps 91.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 91 14.4
300+ Mbps 88.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 237,252 kWh - mean 13,181 kWh : median 9,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 66,211 kWh - mean 3,678 kWh : median 3,045 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 2AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43238000
Longitude -2.77301400
OS Easting 346359
OS Northing 0170659
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30507
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Somerset
Electoral Ward Nailsea Yeo
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 008C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4