Postcode BS48 3JZ (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 3JZ and nearby postcodes

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

BS48 3JZ 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 3JZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BS48 3JZ is Hilldale Road which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dark Lane and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 3JZ (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 3JZ is The Rising Sun and is 626 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Backwell Fish Bar and is 416 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 3JZ 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 3JZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hilldale Road 74 m
Church Lane 116 m
St John's Road 181 m
Dark Lane 225 m
Oakleigh Close 237 m
Summerlands 276 m
Karen Drive 301 m
St Andrews Road 308 m
Lotts' Avenue 348 m
Church Town 405 m
Hillside Road 466 m
West Town Road 530 m
B3130 3.53 km
A370 6.67 km
M5 10.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 3JZ

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 3JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Backwell Church of England Junior School 403 m
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
669 m
Fairfield School 856 m
West Leigh Infant School 884 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School 2.09 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.54 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 2.55 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
2.61 km
Grove Junior School 2.7 km
Hannah More Infant School 2.7 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
3.67 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
3.69 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 3.72 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.53 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
5.44 km
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
5.52 km
The Downs Preparatory School 5.53 km
Wrington Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2015)
5.59 km
Winford Church of England Primary School 5.82 km
Yatton Church of England Junior School 6.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dawson's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
August 20, 2021
311 m
Good Food & Co Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 3, 2021
311 m
Little Hollows Pasta Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
September 18, 2020
311 m
Murray May's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
311 m
Cohens Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2019
370 m
Aspens at Backwell C of E Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2022
403 m
Backwell Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
416 m
Backwell PO Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2019
416 m
Backwell Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
445 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
445 m
West Backwell Bowling Club Other catering premises 4
Good
October 14, 2021
484 m
Aimee's Wine House Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
489 m
Backwell Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
489 m
Vinnie's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
489 m
Peckers Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 11, 2021
545 m
Tsukemono Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
545 m
Parsons Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
567 m
Backwell Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
622 m
Ashton & Backwell Football Club Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2019
626 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 11, 2021
626 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Spar Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 9.28 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 9.28 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 9.28 km
Bristol Airport Air 3.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cheston Combe Valley 655 m
Backwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 717 m
Chelvey Wood Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Tap's Combe Valley 1.56 km
Hyatt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Bourton Combe Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Bourton Combe Valley 1.93 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Brickyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Brockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Brockley Combe Valley 2.07 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Garleys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Watercress Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 130.8 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 572,955 kWh - mean 15,915 kWh : median 14,694 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 3JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41034300
Longitude -2.73756300
OS Easting 348799
OS Northing 0168183
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32773
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: 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