Postcode BS48 3PR (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 3PR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BS48 3PR is Chapel Hill which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The George and is 355 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 3PR (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 3PR is The George Inn and is 429 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 1.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Hill 113 m
Farleigh Road 571 m
Backwell Bow 622 m
B3130 2.92 km
A370 8.14 km
M5 9.2 km
A38 23.54 km
A361 37.27 km
M4 42.05 km
A30 73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 3PR

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 3PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield School 701 m
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.13 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 1.29 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 1.43 km
West Leigh Infant School 1.62 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 1.81 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
2.04 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.17 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 2.44 km
Grove Junior School 2.92 km
Hannah More Infant School 2.92 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
3.29 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
3.32 km
The Downs Preparatory School 4.16 km
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
4.47 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
5.31 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 5.38 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.91 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.96 km
Winford Church of England Primary School 6.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
429 m
Backwell House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
494 m
Fairfield P N E U School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
701 m
The Rambles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 9, 2019
701 m
Backwell Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
977 m
Wilson Vale Catering @ Tarmac Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 22, 2019
998 m
Backwell Academy Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.13 km
Aspens at Backwell C of E Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2022
1.29 km
Cherry Pie Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.32 km
Aspens @ Flax Bourton C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
1.33 km
Peckers Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 11, 2021
1.36 km
Tsukemono Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.36 km
Backwell Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.39 km
Backwell PO Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2019
1.39 km
Cohens Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2019
1.4 km
Scrummies Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.43 km
The Old Farmhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
1.44 km
Dawson's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
August 20, 2021
1.45 km
Good Food & Co Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 3, 2021
1.45 km
Little Hollows Pasta Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
September 18, 2020
1.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The George Bus Stop/Station 355 m
The George Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Fairfield Way Bus Stop/Station 586 m
Fairfield Way Bus Stop/Station 630 m
Stancombe Lane Bus Stop/Station 655 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 8.05 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 8.05 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 8.05 km
Bristol Airport Air 4.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watercress Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Gable Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Wamballs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Bathing Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Bathing Pond Inland Water 1.36 km
Cheston Combe Valley 1.52 km
Bourton Combe Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Backwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Bourton Combe Valley 1.91 km
Breach Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Truckle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Chelvey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Belmont Combe Valley 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.8 Mbps 111.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 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 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.5 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42247100
Longitude -2.72666600
OS Easting 349570
OS Northing 0169524
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