Postcode BS48 2QJ (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 2QJ and nearby postcodes

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

BS48 2QJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 2QJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BS48 2QJ is Shaftesbury Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Hayes Drive and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 2QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Grove Junior 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 2QJ is Mizzymead Recreation Centre and is 454 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 726 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shaftesbury Close 29 m
Portland Close 89 m
Blandford Close 97 m
Langport Gardens 107 m
Church Hayes Drive 115 m
Biddisham Close 151 m
Dorchester Close 161 m
Abbotsbury Road 171 m
Queens Road 172 m
Harptree Close 179 m
Bruton Close 187 m
Corfe Close 192 m
Becket's Lane 193 m
Whiteoak Way 198 m
Ilminster Close 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 2QJ

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 2QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Junior School 357 m
Hannah More Infant School 357 m
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
740 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School 845 m
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
1.06 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.24 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.29 km
West Leigh Infant School 1.68 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.04 km
Fairfield School 2.57 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 2.75 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 2.78 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
2.88 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 4.04 km
The Downs Preparatory School 4.4 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.53 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
5.31 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
5.52 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 5.58 km
Yatton Church of England Junior School 5.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kel's Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
160 m
Grove Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
309 m
Aspens @ Hannah Moore and Grove School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
357 m
Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
454 m
Tiifin @ Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
454 m
Grove Sports Centre & Soc Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 2, 2020
623 m
Ring O'Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
623 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
726 m
Nailsea School School/college/university 4
Good
September 23, 2021
740 m
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 13, 2018
754 m
Kebab Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
754 m
Parsons Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2021
754 m
The Glassmaker Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
754 m
Nailsea International Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 1, 2021
763 m
Burchills Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
770 m
Greens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 22, 2021
770 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
774 m
Nailsea Theatre Club Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
795 m
Argentum Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
806 m
Ashley Olsen Greengrocer Retailers - other 4
Good
October 24, 2019
806 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Hayes Drive Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Church Hayes Drive Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Harptree Close Bus Stop/Station 138 m
The Perrings West Bus Stop/Station 144 m
The Perrings West Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Yatton Rail Station Rail 5.94 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 7.3 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 7.31 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 7.31 km
Bristol Airport Air 5.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Brickyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Wamballs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Lime Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Watercress Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Chelvey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Baye's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 105.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 8.3% 98.2 12.7
300+ Mbps 91.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 316,707 kWh - mean 9,315 kWh : median 8,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 2QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42647000
Longitude -2.76385300
OS Easting 346989
OS Northing 0169995
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29776
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Nailsea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Nailsea BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047604
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2