The postcode BS48 3BX is located in North Somerset It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. BS48 3BX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BS48 3BX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 3BX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to BS48 3BX is Meadow Close which is centered 139 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 841 m away.
The closest primary school to BS48 3BX (for ages 11 and under) is Fairfield 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Backwell Fish Bar and is 309 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.
Policing for BS48 3BX 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 3BX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS48 3BX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS48 3BX
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS48 3BX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backwell School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 0 m |
| West Leigh Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 544 m | |
| Fairfield School | Independent school | 2-11 | 626 m | |
| Backwell Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 749 m | |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.47 km | |
| Nailsea School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 1.91 km |
| Golden Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 12, 2014) | 1.96 km |
| Grove Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.24 km | |
| Hannah More Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 2.24 km | |
| Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.41 km | |
| Wraxall Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.07 km | |
| Kingshill Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 3.07 km |
| Ravenswood School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 3.08 km |
| Court-De-Wyck Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 4.78 km |
| The Downs Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-13 | 4.89 km | |
| Tickenham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 15, 2017) | 4.91 km |
| Birdwell Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 5.46 km |
| Wrington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2015) | 6.19 km |
| Winford Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.28 km | |
| Northleaze Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS48 3BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backwell Academy Secondary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Backwell Leisure Centre | Exempt September 25, 2019 | 251 m | |
| Backwell Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 309 m | |
| Backwell PO Stores | Exempt November 5, 2019 | 309 m | |
| Cohens | Exempt September 18, 2019 | 345 m | |
| Aimee's Wine House Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 382 m | |
| Backwell Grill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 382 m | |
| Vinnie's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 382 m | |
| Parsons Bakery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 418 m | |
| Backwell Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 431 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 431 m | |
| Aspens @ West Leigh Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 544 m | |
| Backwell After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 544 m | |
| Meadowside Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 544 m | |
| West Backwell Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2021 | 550 m | |
| Fairfield P N E U School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 626 m | |
| The Rambles | Exempt September 9, 2019 | 626 m | |
| Aspens at Backwell C of E Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2022 | 749 m | |
| Backwell Motors | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 754 m | |
| Consensus Support Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 774 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS48 3BX - Data from Apr 2022
| School | 83 m | |
| Meadow Close | 155 m | |
| Crossroads | 197 m | |
| Meadow Close | 213 m | |
| Crossroads | 221 m | |
| Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station | 841 m | |
| Portishead Pier | 8.81 km | |
| Portishead Pier | 8.81 km | |
| Nova Scotia Ferry Landing | 9.12 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 3.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS48 3BX - Data from Dec 2021
| Cherry Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Cheston Combe | Valley | 1.12 km |
| Backwell Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Chelvey Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Watercress Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Wamballs Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Bourton Combe | 2.05 km | |
| Tap's Combe | Valley | 2.08 km |
| Brickyard Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Bourton Combe | Valley | 2.21 km |
| Gable Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Hyatt's Wood | 2.34 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.37 km | |
| Bathing Pond Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Bathing Pond | 2.48 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.41624100 |
| Longitude | -2.73943700 |
| OS Easting | 348675 |
| OS Northing | 0168840 |
| 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 | Backwell |
| 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: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Nailsea BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Backwell BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33045628 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Somerset 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Somerset 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |