Postcode BS48 3PH (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 3PH and nearby postcodes

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

BS48 3PH 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 3PH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BS48 3PH is Linemere Close which is centered 258 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairfield Way and is 433 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 3PH (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 3PH is The George Inn and is 464 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 1.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for BS48 3PH 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 3PH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Linemere Close 258 m
Fairfield Way 396 m
Farleigh Road 424 m
Backwell Hill Road 530 m
Church Lane 908 m
B3130 2.64 km
A370 7.64 km
M5 10.02 km
A38 24.18 km
A361 36.88 km
M4 42.16 km
A30 72.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 3PH

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 3PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield School 441 m
Backwell Church of England Junior School 605 m
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.02 km
West Leigh Infant School 1.55 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 1.56 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 2.31 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
2.69 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.73 km
Grove Junior School 3.24 km
Hannah More Infant School 3.24 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 3.32 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
3.91 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
3.92 km
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
4.54 km
The Downs Preparatory School 5.04 km
Winford Church of England Primary School 5.37 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 5.48 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.53 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
5.84 km
Dundry Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
6.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield P N E U School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
441 m
The Rambles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 9, 2019
441 m
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
464 m
Backwell House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
507 m
Peckers Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 11, 2021
571 m
Tsukemono Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
571 m
Wilson Vale Catering @ Tarmac Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 22, 2019
588 m
Aspens at Backwell C of E Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2022
605 m
Dawson's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
August 20, 2021
753 m
Good Food & Co Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 3, 2021
753 m
Little Hollows Pasta Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
September 18, 2020
753 m
Murray May's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
753 m
Backwell Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
769 m
Backwell Academy Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.02 km
Cohens Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2019
1.08 km
Backwell Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.09 km
Backwell PO Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2019
1.09 km
Aimee's Wine House Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
1.23 km
Backwell Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.23 km
Vinnie's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fairfield Way Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Fairfield Way Bus Stop/Station 438 m
The George Bus Stop/Station 545 m
The George Bus Stop/Station 588 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 689 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 8.28 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 8.28 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 8.28 km
Bristol Airport Air 3.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 176 m
Cheston Combe Valley 685 m
Bourton Combe Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Backwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Bourton Combe Valley 1.23 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Hyatt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Watercress Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Chelvey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Gable Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Bathing Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Breach Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Bathing Pond Inland Water 1.9 km
Wamballs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Farleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41460200
Longitude -2.72500700
OS Easting 349677
OS Northing 0168648
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23057
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: 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