The postcode BS48 2LW is located in North Somerset It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS48 2LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS48 2LW 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 2LW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to BS48 2LW is Ash Hayes Road which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ash Hayes Road and is 263 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.03 km away.
The closest primary school to BS48 2LW (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 2LW is The Glassmaker and is 511 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 511 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 150.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.9% 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS48 2LW 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS48 2LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS48 2LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS48 2LW
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS48 2LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nailsea School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 285 m |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 346 m | |
| Golden Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 12, 2014) | 579 m |
| Grove Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 893 m | |
| Hannah More Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 893 m | |
| Kingshill Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Ravenswood School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| West Leigh Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 1.52 km | |
| Backwell School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.76 km |
| Fairfield School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.2 km | |
| Wraxall Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.29 km | |
| Backwell Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.51 km | |
| Tickenham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 15, 2017) | 3.2 km |
| Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.55 km | |
| The Downs Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-13 | 4 km | |
| Court-De-Wyck Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 4.92 km |
| Gordano School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 25, 2012) | 5.23 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 5.38 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 5.9 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 5.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS48 2LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nailsea School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 285 m | |
| Aspens @ St Francis Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 346 m | |
| Secret Garden Montessori Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 444 m | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 13, 2018 | 511 m | |
| Kebab Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2021 | 511 m | |
| Parsons Bakery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2021 | 511 m | |
| The Glassmaker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2021 | 511 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 535 m | |
| Nailsea International Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 1, 2021 | 553 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 573 m | |
| Cafe 119 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 575 m | |
| Golden Valley Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 579 m | |
| Scotch Horn Day Centre | Exempt June 3, 2019 | 579 m | |
| Scotch Horn Leisure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 579 m | |
| Burchills | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2018 | 583 m | |
| Greens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2021 | 583 m | |
| Mizzymead Recreation Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 598 m | |
| Tiifin @ Mizzymead Recreation Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 598 m | |
| Costa Coffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 610 m | |
| Superdrug Stores Ltd | Exempt December 20, 2019 | 610 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS48 2LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Ash Hayes Road | 263 m | |
| Hillcrest Road | 278 m | |
| Ash Hayes Road | 288 m | |
| Porlock Gardens | 290 m | |
| The Perrings | 360 m | |
| Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Portishead Pier | 7.45 km | |
| Portishead Pier | 7.45 km | |
| Clevedon Pier | 7.76 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 5.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS48 2LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Towerhouse Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Wamballs Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Summerhouse Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Watercress Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.37 km | |
| The Warren | 2.38 km | |
| Brickyard Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Mogg's Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Sir John's Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Chummock Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Cherry Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Gable Wood | 2.84 km | |
| High Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Chelvey Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Lime Breach Wood | 2.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS48 2LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 150.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 16.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.7 | 2.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3.1% | 100% | 116 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.9% | 96.9% | 383.4 | 36.6 |
Energy usage data for BS48 2LW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.42790200 |
| Longitude | -2.75645500 |
| OS Easting | 347505 |
| OS Northing | 0170149 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| 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 |
| 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 |