Postcode BS48 3AL (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 3AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS48 3AL is located in North Somerset It was introduced in April 2016 and is an active postcode. BS48 3AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS48 3AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 3AL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BS48 3AL is Winstones Road which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dundry Lane and is 1.09 km away. The closest railway station is Parson Street Rail Station, 4.32 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 3AL (for ages 11 and under) is Birdwell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 21, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashton Park School.

The local pub for residents of BS48 3AL is The Prince's Motto and is 1.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Piccolo's and is 1.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 217.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 33.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS48 3AL 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 3AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS48 3AL, and the approximate distance away.

Winstones Road 128 m
Bridgwater Road 1.13 km
B3130 1.64 km
M5 9.79 km
A370 11.33 km
A38 21.89 km
A361 32.9 km
A37 36.47 km
M4 38.02 km
A30 74.27 km
A4 87.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 3AL

Introduction April 2016
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 3AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.23 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 1.87 km
Dundry Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
2.5 km
Four Acres Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.6 km
Belgrave School 2.78 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) Outstanding
(December 14, 2012)
2.93 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 3.03 km
Bedminster Down School Good
(April 11, 2018)
3.11 km
Venturers' Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.14 km
Ashton Vale Primary School 3.22 km
Cheddar Grove Primary School 3.43 km
Ashton Park School 3.57 km
Winford Church of England Primary School 3.59 km
Merchants' Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.66 km
Headley Park Primary School 3.72 km
Fair Furlong Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
3.81 km
Luckwell Primary School 4.29 km
Hareclive E-ACT Academy Outstanding
(July 4, 2019)
4.31 km
Greenfield E-Act Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
4.55 km
Parson Street Primary School Requires improvement
(April 18, 2018)
4.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS48 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Prince's Motto Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
1.22 km
Birdwell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.23 km
Early Birds Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2020
1.23 km
Bridgwater Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.25 km
North South Eat Best Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2021
1.25 km
Greenditch Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2020
1.34 km
Parsons Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2021
1.39 km
The Old Library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.39 km
The Breakfast Box Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 26, 2022
1.4 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.44 km
Long Ashton Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
October 1, 2019
1.44 km
Piccolo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
1.44 km
The Little Tipple Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
1.45 km
Bird in Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.49 km
Sun Fung Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 19, 2022
1.49 km
Inn at Farleigh Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
1.53 km
Barrow Gurney Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
1.71 km
Epic Youth CIC @ Long Ashton Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2021
1.71 km
Long Ashton Village Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
1.71 km
Woodspring Golf & Country Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
1.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS48 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Dundry Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Dundry Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Bridgwater Road Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km
Bridgwater Road Bus Stop/Station 1.13 km
Parson Street Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Bedminster Rail Station Rail 5.53 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 4.72 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 4.72 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 4.72 km
Bristol Airport Air 4.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS48 3AL - Data from Dec 2021

Charcoal Wood Woodland Or Forest 124 m
Bowmans Wood Woodland Or Forest 140 m
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 291 m
Barrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 335 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 446 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 514 m
Barrow Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Crossgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Nipper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Dead Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hanging Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Little Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Fenn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Stevens' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS48 3AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 217.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 33.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.3 21.3
300+ Mbps 87.1% 598 76

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 195,157 kWh - mean 5,914 kWh : median 5,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 3AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41595400
Longitude -2.66371000
OS Easting 353941
OS Northing 0168758
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23057
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Somerset
Electoral Ward Winford
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045629
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2