Postcode BS48 2LH (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 2LH and nearby postcodes

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

BS48 2LH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 2LH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BS48 2LH is Mayfair Avenue which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillcrest Road and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 2LH (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis Catholic Primary School. 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 2LH is The Glassmaker and is 402 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kebab Kitchen and is 402 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 2.1 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 2LH 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 2LH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mayfair Avenue 89 m
Ash Hayes Drive 145 m
Ash Hayes Road 146 m
Mizzymead Road 147 m
Porlock Gardens 179 m
Rowberrow Way 200 m
Dunkery Close 202 m
Polden Close 226 m
Hillcrest Road 227 m
Hillcrest Close 227 m
Rickford Road 241 m
Little Meadow End 254 m
Mendip Close 277 m
Clarken Close 314 m
Charterhouse Close 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 2LH

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 2LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
244 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School 457 m
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
563 m
Grove Junior School 859 m
Hannah More Infant School 859 m
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.19 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.21 km
West Leigh Infant School 1.64 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.88 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 2.27 km
Fairfield School 2.32 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 2.63 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
3.08 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 3.65 km
The Downs Preparatory School 3.96 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.96 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
5.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
5.28 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
5.8 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 5.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nailsea School School/college/university 4
Good
September 23, 2021
244 m
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 13, 2018
402 m
Kebab Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
402 m
Parsons Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2021
402 m
The Glassmaker Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
402 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
419 m
Secret Garden Montessori Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
425 m
Nailsea International Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 1, 2021
440 m
Aspens @ St Francis Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
457 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
460 m
Cafe 119 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 28, 2021
466 m
Burchills Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
469 m
Greens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 22, 2021
469 m
Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
483 m
Tiifin @ Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
483 m
Costa Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
501 m
Superdrug Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
December 20, 2019
501 m
Scotch Horn Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 3, 2019
505 m
Scotch Horn Leisure Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
505 m
Bargain Buys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
530 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillcrest Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Porlock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Secondary School Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Ash Hayes Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Secondary School Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Yatton Rail Station Rail 6.44 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 7.36 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 7.36 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 7.66 km
Bristol Airport Air 5.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Wamballs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Watercress Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Brickyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Lime Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Truckle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Dunhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 126.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.1 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.5 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 348,680 kWh - mean 13,411 kWh : median 14,106 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 85,932 kWh - mean 3,305 kWh : median 2,989 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 2LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42874900
Longitude -2.75761900
OS Easting 347425
OS Northing 0170244
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32531
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Somerset
Electoral Ward Nailsea Golden Valley
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 E33047605
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3