Postcode BS48 3AS (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 3AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS48 3AS is located in North Somerset It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS48 3AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS48 3AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 3AS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to BS48 3AS is Chelvey Batch which is centered 550 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brockley Cottage and is 210 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 3AS (for ages 11 and under) is Backwell Church of England Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Backwell School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BS48 3AS is The Rising Sun and is 1.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Backwell Indian Takeaway and is 1.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 20, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chelvey Batch 550 m
Brockley Lane 911 m
Brockley Combe Road 912 m
Main Road 912 m
A370 4.77 km
B3130 5.15 km
M5 12.44 km
A38 26.96 km
A361 38.5 km
A30 69.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 3AS

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 3AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Leigh Infant School 2.05 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 2.27 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.35 km
Fairfield School 2.75 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.76 km
Grove Junior School 3.1 km
Hannah More Infant School 3.1 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 3.23 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3.59 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
3.8 km
Wrington Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2015)
4 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 4.42 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
4.43 km
Yatton Church of England Junior School 4.48 km
Yatton Infant School 4.48 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
4.49 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School 4.97 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 5.29 km
Chestnut Park Primary 5.62 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
5.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brockley Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
619 m
Box Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
1.28 km
Crumbles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
1.28 km
Ashton & Backwell Football Club Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2019
1.45 km
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 11, 2021
1.45 km
Cleeve Real Pork Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
1.59 km
West Backwell Bowling Club Other catering premises 4
Good
October 14, 2021
1.8 km
Backwell Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.92 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
1.92 km
Parsons Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
1.95 km
Aimee's Wine House Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
1.97 km
Backwell Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.97 km
Vinnie's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.97 km
Alfresco Cucini Italiana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 25, 2021
1.98 km
Cohens Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2019
2.03 km
Mr Ronald James Millard Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
2.04 km
Aspens @ West Leigh Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2.05 km
Backwell After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
2.05 km
Meadowside Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
2.05 km
Backwell Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
2.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brockley Cottage Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Brockley Cottage Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Brockley Stores Bus Stop/Station 552 m
Brockley Stores Bus Stop/Station 581 m
Flintcomb Ash Bus Stop/Station 735 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Yatton Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 9.1 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 9.1 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 9.1 km
Bristol Airport Air 3.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brockley Combe Valley 369 m
Brockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 400 m
Tap's Combe Valley 454 m
Chelvey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Brickyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Cleeve Toot Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Wrington Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Cleeve Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Cleeve Combe Valley 1.5 km
Littlewood Pool Inland Water 1.77 km
Backwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Abspit Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Claverham Green Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Wrington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.39809900
Longitude -2.75671500
OS Easting 347453
OS Northing 0166835
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25523
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Somerset
Electoral Ward Wrington
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Brockley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33047613
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 011C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3