The postcode BS48 3JU is located in North Somerset It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS48 3JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS48 3JU 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 3JU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to BS48 3JU is Oakleigh Close which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church Lane and is 347 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.29 km away.
The closest primary school to BS48 3JU (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 3JU is The Rising Sun and is 419 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 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 20, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 139.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS48 3JU 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 3JU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS48 3JU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS48 3JU
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS48 3JU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backwell Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 618 m | |
| Backwell School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 738 m |
| West Leigh Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 807 m | |
| Fairfield School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.04 km | |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.08 km | |
| Nailsea School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 2.52 km |
| Grove Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.59 km | |
| Hannah More Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 2.59 km | |
| Golden Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 12, 2014) | 2.62 km |
| Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.76 km | |
| Kingshill Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 3.62 km |
| Ravenswood School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 3.65 km |
| Wraxall Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.81 km | |
| Court-De-Wyck Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 4.32 km |
| Tickenham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 15, 2017) | 5.34 km |
| Wrington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2015) | 5.46 km |
| The Downs Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-13 | 5.63 km | |
| Birdwell Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 5.74 km |
| Winford Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.95 km | |
| Yatton Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 6.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS48 3JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Backwell Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2021 | 369 m | |
| Backwell Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 388 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 388 m | |
| Cohens | Exempt September 18, 2019 | 395 m | |
| Ashton & Backwell Football Club | Exempt March 14, 2019 | 419 m | |
| The Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 11, 2021 | 419 m | |
| Backwell Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 437 m | |
| Backwell PO Stores | Exempt November 5, 2019 | 437 m | |
| Aimee's Wine House Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 447 m | |
| Backwell Grill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 447 m | |
| Vinnie's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 447 m | |
| Parsons Bakery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 503 m | |
| Dawson's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 20, 2021 | 513 m | |
| Good Food & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2021 | 513 m | |
| Little Hollows Pasta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 18, 2020 | 513 m | |
| Murray May's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 513 m | |
| Aspens at Backwell C of E Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2022 | 618 m | |
| Backwell Academy Secondary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 738 m | |
| Peckers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2021 | 750 m | |
| Tsukemono | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 750 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS48 3JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Church Lane | 347 m | |
| Church Lane | 371 m | |
| Dark Lane | 394 m | |
| Spar | 398 m | |
| Crossroads | 432 m | |
| Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Clevedon Pier | 9.47 km | |
| Clevedon Pier | 9.47 km | |
| Clevedon Pier | 9.47 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 3.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS48 3JU - Data from Dec 2021
| Chelvey Wood | 689 m | |
| Backwell Hill | 823 m | |
| Cheston Combe | Valley | 838 m |
| Cherry Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Tap's Combe | Valley | 1.38 km |
| Brickyard Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Brockley Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Brockley Combe | Valley | 1.89 km |
| Hyatt's Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Warren Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.12 km | |
| Bourton Combe | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Bourton Combe | 2.13 km | |
| Garleys Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Watercress Wood | 2.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS48 3JU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 139.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11.8 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 151.5 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for BS48 3JU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.40963200 |
| Longitude | -2.74044200 |
| OS Easting | 348598 |
| OS Northing | 0168106 |
| 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: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| 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 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |