The postcode BS48 3LZ is located in North Somerset It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS48 3LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS48 3LZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3LZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BS48 3LZ is George Close which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The George and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.75 km away.
The closest primary school to BS48 3LZ (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 local pub for residents of BS48 3LZ is The George Inn and is 180 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Backwell Fish Bar and is 1.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS48 3LZ 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 3LZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS48 3LZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS48 3LZ
| 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 3LZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield School | Independent school | 2-11 | 512 m | |
| Backwell Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.06 km | |
| Backwell School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.07 km |
| Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.35 km | |
| West Leigh Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 1.6 km | |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2 km | |
| Golden Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 12, 2014) | 2.28 km |
| Nailsea School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 2.39 km |
| Wraxall Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.75 km | |
| Grove Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.06 km | |
| Hannah More Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 3.06 km | |
| Ravenswood School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 3.53 km |
| Kingshill Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 3.55 km |
| Birdwell Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 4.42 km |
| The Downs Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-13 | 4.45 km | |
| Northleaze Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.34 km | |
| Tickenham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 15, 2017) | 5.53 km |
| Winford Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.78 km | |
| Court-De-Wyck Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 5.82 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 6.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS48 3LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The George Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 180 m | |
| Backwell House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 222 m | |
| Fairfield P N E U School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 512 m | |
| The Rambles | Exempt September 9, 2019 | 512 m | |
| Wilson Vale Catering @ Tarmac Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 22, 2019 | 731 m | |
| Backwell Leisure Centre | Exempt September 25, 2019 | 865 m | |
| Aspens at Backwell C of E Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2022 | 1.06 km | |
| Backwell Academy Secondary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| Peckers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| Tsukemono | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| Dawson's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 20, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Good Food & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Little Hollows Pasta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 18, 2020 | 1.22 km | |
| Murray May's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Aspens @ Flax Bourton C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| Backwell Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 1.28 km | |
| Backwell PO Stores | Exempt November 5, 2019 | 1.28 km | |
| Cohens | Exempt September 18, 2019 | 1.29 km | |
| Scrummies Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 1.35 km | |
| Aimee's Wine House Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 1.4 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS48 3LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| The George | 53 m | |
| The George | 151 m | |
| Fairfield Way | 390 m | |
| Fairfield Way | 436 m | |
| Stancombe Lane | 531 m | |
| Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| Nova Scotia Ferry Landing | 8.06 km | |
| Nova Scotia Ferry Landing | 8.06 km | |
| Nova Scotia Ferry Landing | 8.06 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 3.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS48 3LZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cherry Wood | 758 m | |
| Watercress Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Cheston Combe | Valley | 1.25 km |
| Gable Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Bourton Combe | 1.28 km | |
| Bathing Pond Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Wamballs Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Bathing Pond | 1.46 km | |
| Backwell Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Bourton Combe | Valley | 1.62 km |
| Breach Hill Wood | 1.88 km | |
| The Spinney | 1.98 km | |
| Hyatt's Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Chelvey Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Truckle Wood | 2.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS48 3LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for BS48 3LZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.41987900 |
| Longitude | -2.72524800 |
| OS Easting | 349666 |
| OS Northing | 0169235 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Nailsea BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Backwell BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047612 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Somerset 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Somerset 011D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |