Postcode BS48 2LR (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 2LR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BS48 2LR is Mayfair Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillcrest Road and is 219 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 2LR (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 2LR is The Glassmaker and is 447 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 447 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mayfair Avenue 27 m
Ash Hayes Road 85 m
Ash Hayes Drive 153 m
Rowberrow Way 156 m
Rickford Road 177 m
Mizzymead Road 211 m
Porlock Gardens 224 m
Little Meadow End 241 m
Charterhouse Close 259 m
Richmond Green 262 m
Wedmore Road 263 m
Dunkery Close 265 m
Polden Close 286 m
Hillcrest Road 291 m
Hillcrest Close 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 2LR

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 2LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
241 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School 393 m
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
550 m
Grove Junior School 891 m
Hannah More Infant School 891 m
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.26 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.27 km
West Leigh Infant School 1.58 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.82 km
Fairfield School 2.26 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 2.26 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 2.57 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
3.15 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 3.59 km
The Downs Preparatory School 3.97 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.96 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
5.16 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
5.32 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
5.84 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nailsea School School/college/university 4
Good
September 23, 2021
241 m
Aspens @ St Francis Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
393 m
Secret Garden Montessori Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
413 m
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 13, 2018
447 m
Kebab Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
447 m
Parsons Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2021
447 m
The Glassmaker Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
447 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
470 m
Nailsea International Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 1, 2021
488 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
509 m
Cafe 119 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 28, 2021
511 m
Burchills Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
519 m
Greens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 22, 2021
519 m
Scotch Horn Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 3, 2019
525 m
Scotch Horn Leisure Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
525 m
Costa Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
546 m
Superdrug Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
December 20, 2019
546 m
Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
546 m
Tiifin @ Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
546 m
Golden Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
550 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillcrest Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Porlock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Ash Hayes Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Ash Hayes Road Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Secondary School Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Yatton Rail Station Rail 6.45 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 7.39 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 7.39 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 7.72 km
Bristol Airport Air 5.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Wamballs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Watercress Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Brickyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Lime Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Truckle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Gable Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 33.8 Mbps 54.83 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 19.28 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% 15.5 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.6 11.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 335,914 kWh - mean 20,995 kWh : median 20,563 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 2LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42843000
Longitude -2.75685200
OS Easting 347478
OS Northing 0170208
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