Postcode BS48 3HD (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 3HD and nearby postcodes

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

BS48 3HD 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 3HD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BS48 3HD is Lotts' Avenue which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spar and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 3HD (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 3HD is The Rising Sun and is 493 m 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 135 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 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 3HD 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 3HD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lotts' Avenue 39 m
St Andrews Road 121 m
St John's Road 164 m
Bramley Drive 175 m
St Margarets Close 178 m
Summerlands 207 m
Russett Close 209 m
Mulberry Close 218 m
Hilldale Road 254 m
Rodney Road 270 m
St Margaret's Lane 271 m
Orchard Road 277 m
Karen Drive 282 m
Church Lane 291 m
Dark Lane 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 3HD

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 3HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
457 m
West Leigh Infant School 572 m
Backwell Church of England Junior School 625 m
Fairfield School 875 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School 1.8 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.25 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
2.33 km
Grove Junior School 2.39 km
Hannah More Infant School 2.39 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 2.66 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
3.37 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
3.39 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 3.52 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.44 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
5.12 km
The Downs Preparatory School 5.35 km
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
5.67 km
Wrington Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2015)
5.73 km
Yatton Church of England Junior School 6.11 km
Yatton Infant School 6.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cohens Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2019
113 m
Backwell Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
135 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
135 m
Backwell Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
149 m
Backwell PO Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2019
149 m
Aimee's Wine House Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
177 m
Backwell Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
177 m
Vinnie's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
177 m
West Backwell Bowling Club Other catering premises 4
Good
October 14, 2021
209 m
Parsons Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
256 m
Backwell Academy Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
457 m
Ashton & Backwell Football Club Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2019
493 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 11, 2021
493 m
Backwell Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
531 m
Aspens @ West Leigh Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
572 m
Backwell After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
572 m
Meadowside Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
572 m
Dawson's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
August 20, 2021
591 m
Good Food & Co Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 3, 2021
591 m
Little Hollows Pasta Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
September 18, 2020
591 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spar Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 9.24 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 9.24 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 9.33 km
Bristol Airport Air 3.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cheston Combe Valley 943 m
Chelvey Wood Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Backwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Tap's Combe Valley 1.63 km
Brickyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Brockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Bourton Combe Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hyatt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Brockley Combe Valley 2.13 km
Bourton Combe Valley 2.19 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Watercress Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Wamballs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.3 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 21.5 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.26 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 100% 18.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 166,286 kWh - mean 20,786 kWh : median 22,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 16,446 kWh - mean 2,349 kWh : median 2,169 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 3HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41223000
Longitude -2.74088200
OS Easting 348570
OS Northing 0168395
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 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

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: 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 E33047611
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 011C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4