Postcode BS48 2BQ (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 2BQ and nearby postcodes

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

BS48 2BQ 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 2BQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BS48 2BQ is Moorlands Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fryth Way and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 2BQ (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 2BQ is The White Lion and is 342 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 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63.3% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moorlands Close 48 m
Nightingale Gardens 69 m
Beechwood Road 82 m
Fosse Lane 114 m
Fosse Barton 114 m
Silverlow Road 183 m
Camp View 183 m
Fosse Close 191 m
Fosse Way 202 m
Pound Lane 203 m
Moor End Spout 210 m
Silver Street 213 m
Godwin Drive 215 m
Fryth Way 232 m
Greenslade Gardens 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 2BQ

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 2BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
306 m
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
407 m
Grove Junior School 1.08 km
Hannah More Infant School 1.08 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.13 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
1.3 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 1.53 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
2.01 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 2.59 km
West Leigh Infant School 2.65 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.95 km
Fairfield School 3.4 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 3.7 km
The Downs Preparatory School 3.94 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
4.38 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.62 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 4.64 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 4.96 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
5.12 km
High Down Infant School 5.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Noggins Old Fish Bar. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
255 m
Chartwells @ Kingshill Church School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
306 m
Greenslade Play Group School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
306 m
Argentum Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
337 m
Ashley Olsen Greengrocer Retailers - other 4
Good
October 24, 2019
337 m
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
342 m
Holy Trinity Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 22, 2019
400 m
Aspens @ Ravenswood Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
407 m
Iles Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
407 m
Nailsea Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 20, 2019
502 m
Moorend Spout Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
553 m
Elim Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 7, 2019
596 m
Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
620 m
Tiifin @ Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
620 m
Bristol Fine Wine Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
646 m
Nailsea Theatre Club Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
651 m
Boots Company PLC Retailers - other Exempt
October 27, 2020
723 m
M&Co Trading Limited Retailers - other Exempt
July 12, 2021
723 m
Nailsea Community Group CIC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
723 m
Poundland Retailers - other Exempt
October 25, 2019
723 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fryth Way Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Fosse Close Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Fosse Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Fosse Way Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Sliver Street Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Yatton Rail Station Rail 6.32 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 6.71 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 6.71 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 6.71 km
Bristol Airport Air 6.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Lime Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Baye's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
West Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Dunhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Cockheap Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Tickenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.9 Mbps 63.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 2.3
30-300 Mbps 36.7% 82.3 15.9
300+ Mbps 63.3% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 306,956 kWh - mean 10,232 kWh : median 9,997 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 2BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43473000
Longitude -2.76983100
OS Easting 346583
OS Northing 0170918
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3