Postcode BS48 2UN (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 2UN and nearby postcodes

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

BS48 2UN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 2UN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BS48 2UN is St Andrews Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shetland Way and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 2UN (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 2UN is The Old Farmhouse and is 195 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 20, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Garden Chinese Takeaway and is 968 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Andrews Close 22 m
Shetland Way 43 m
Nowhere Lane 44 m
Gleneagles Close 73 m
Helston Road 85 m
St Ives Close 104 m
Sunningdale Close 108 m
St Agnes Close 128 m
Falmouth Close 131 m
Cricklade Court 145 m
Truro Road 152 m
Cairn Close 156 m
Fowey Close 172 m
Trendlewood Way 176 m
Sherston Close 177 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 2UN

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 2UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Catholic Primary School 459 m
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
628 m
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
731 m
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.38 km
West Leigh Infant School 1.4 km
Fairfield School 1.64 km
Grove Junior School 1.64 km
Hannah More Infant School 1.64 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.86 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 1.88 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.88 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 2.07 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 2.8 km
The Downs Preparatory School 3.7 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
3.87 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.39 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
5.41 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
5.5 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.66 km
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
5.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Pie Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
177 m
The Old Farmhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
195 m
Golden Valley House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
360 m
Aspens @ St Francis Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
459 m
Golden Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
628 m
Sycamore Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
633 m
Secret Garden Montessori Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
644 m
Nailsea School School/college/university 4
Good
September 23, 2021
731 m
Deja Brew Coffee Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
747 m
Scotch Horn Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 3, 2019
892 m
Scotch Horn Leisure Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
892 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
924 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
968 m
New Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
968 m
Posh Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2020
968 m
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
968 m
Backwell Motors Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
984 m
Bargain Buys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
985 m
Golden Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
985 m
Holland and Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
985 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shetland Way Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Bibury Close Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Cherington Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Huntley Grove Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Bucklands View Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 7.46 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 7.46 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 8.51 km
Bristol Airport Air 5.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wamballs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Watercress Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Gable Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Truckle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Bathing Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Cheston Combe Valley 2.44 km
Bathing Pond Inland Water 2.46 km
Backwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Brickyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Chelvey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 110.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 110,788 kWh - mean 13,848 kWh : median 14,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 20,422 kWh - mean 2,553 kWh : median 2,456 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 2UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42803600
Longitude -2.74535300
OS Easting 348277
OS Northing 0170156
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32076
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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Nailsea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Nailsea BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047603
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2