Postcode BS48 2DS (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 2DS and nearby postcodes

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

BS48 2DS 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 2DS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BS48 2DS is Fishers Garden which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sliver Street and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 2DS (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 2DS is Mizzymead Recreation Centre and is 359 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Noggins Old Fish Bar. and is 380 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 64.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fishers Garden 53 m
Quarry Way 114 m
Meadway Avenue 138 m
Silverlow Road 168 m
Camp View 168 m
Abbots Horn 186 m
Eastway Close 200 m
Greenhill Close 214 m
Wyatt's Close 215 m
Westway 218 m
Sycamore Close 219 m
Silver Street 231 m
Moor End Spout 239 m
Eastway 246 m
The Dell 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 2DS

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 2DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
445 m
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
489 m
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
793 m
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
968 m
Grove Junior School 985 m
Hannah More Infant School 985 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School 1.2 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
2.35 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 2.36 km
West Leigh Infant School 2.38 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.64 km
Fairfield School 3.08 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 3.39 km
The Downs Preparatory School 3.81 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 4.31 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
4.51 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.72 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.21 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
5.23 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 5.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Argentum Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
0 m
Ashley Olsen Greengrocer Retailers - other 4
Good
October 24, 2019
0 m
Holy Trinity Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 22, 2019
347 m
Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
359 m
Tiifin @ Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
359 m
Noggins Old Fish Bar. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
380 m
Bristol Fine Wine Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
394 m
Boots Company PLC Retailers - other Exempt
October 27, 2020
395 m
M&Co Trading Limited Retailers - other Exempt
July 12, 2021
395 m
Nailsea Community Group CIC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
395 m
Poundland Retailers - other Exempt
October 25, 2019
395 m
Burchills Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
420 m
Greens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 22, 2021
420 m
Maynews Limited Retailers - other Exempt
October 4, 2019
437 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
438 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
439 m
Chartwells @ Kingshill Church School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
445 m
Greenslade Play Group School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
445 m
Nailsea International Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 1, 2021
454 m
Costa Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
458 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sliver Street Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Sliver Street Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Stockway South Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Sunnymede Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Stockway South Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Yatton Rail Station Rail 6.43 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 6.85 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 6.85 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 7.04 km
Bristol Airport Air 6.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Lime Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Baye's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Dunhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Cockheap Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
West Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Wamballs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 90.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.6% 21.2 1.3
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 85.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 64.1% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 678,191 kWh - mean 16,147 kWh : median 14,152 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 2DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43366300
Longitude -2.76529600
OS Easting 346897
OS Northing 0170796
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 Youngwood
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 E33047597
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