Postcode BS48 2BL (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 2BL and nearby postcodes

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

BS48 2BL 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 2BL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BS48 2BL is Greenslade Gardens which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingshill School and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 2.41 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 2BL (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 2BL is The White Lion and is 577 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 534 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenslade Gardens 30 m
Pound Lane 129 m
Godwin Drive 209 m
Nightingale Gardens 217 m
Moor End Spout 294 m
Fryth Way 324 m
Causeway View 537 m
Westway 581 m
Clevedon Road 1.21 km
B3128 4.96 km
B3130 6.34 km
A370 7.87 km
M5 9.06 km
A38 24.25 km
A361 40.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 2BL

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 2BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
149 m
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
237 m
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.3 km
Grove Junior School 1.37 km
Hannah More Infant School 1.37 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
1.42 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 1.73 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
1.87 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 2.52 km
West Leigh Infant School 2.9 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.17 km
Fairfield School 3.59 km
The Downs Preparatory School 3.77 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 3.92 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
4.09 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.34 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 4.76 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.84 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 4.89 km
High Down Infant School 4.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells @ Kingshill Church School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
149 m
Greenslade Play Group School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
149 m
Aspens @ Ravenswood Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
237 m
Iles Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
237 m
Holy Trinity Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 22, 2019
361 m
Argentum Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
528 m
Ashley Olsen Greengrocer Retailers - other 4
Good
October 24, 2019
528 m
Noggins Old Fish Bar. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
534 m
Jacklands Fish Lakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
566 m
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
577 m
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
678 m
Bristol Fine Wine Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
687 m
Nailsea Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 20, 2019
749 m
Moorend Spout Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
786 m
Elim Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 7, 2019
789 m
The Well Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
817 m
Boots Company PLC Retailers - other Exempt
October 27, 2020
850 m
M&Co Trading Limited Retailers - other Exempt
July 12, 2021
850 m
Nailsea Community Group CIC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
850 m
Poundland Retailers - other Exempt
October 25, 2019
850 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingshill School Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Fryth Way Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Fosse Close Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Sunnymede Road Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Ravenswood School Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 6.5 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 6.5 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 6.64 km
Bristol Airport Air 6.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Lime Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Baye's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
West Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Cockheap Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Dunhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Tickenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60 Mbps 102.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 39 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.4 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 254,775 kWh - mean 14,987 kWh : median 14,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 49,368 kWh - mean 2,743 kWh : median 2,768 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 2BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43727200
Longitude -2.77023400
OS Easting 346558
OS Northing 0171201
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3