Postcode BS48 3QL (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 3QL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BS48 3QL is Bourton Combe which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Grange and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 2.89 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 3QL (for ages 11 and under) is Flax Bourton Church of England Primary 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 3QL is Jubilee Inn and is 573 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 26, 2021.

25% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bourton Combe 27 m
Main Road 199 m
Parsons Mead 273 m
Church Lane 299 m
Castle Close 347 m
Post Office Lane 369 m
Station Road 576 m
B3130 1.63 km
A370 8.85 km
M5 9.3 km
A38 23.11 km
A361 35.98 km
M4 40.93 km
A30 73.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 3QL

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 3QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 362 m
Fairfield School 1.54 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 1.84 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.16 km
West Leigh Infant School 2.7 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 3.1 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 3.29 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
3.3 km
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.31 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3.45 km
Grove Junior School 4.2 km
Hannah More Infant School 4.2 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 4.25 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
4.55 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
4.58 km
The Downs Preparatory School 4.73 km
Winford Church of England Primary School 4.97 km
Dundry Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
5.35 km
Four Acres Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
5.72 km
Belgrave School 5.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspens @ Flax Bourton C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
218 m
Scrummies Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
362 m
Charlton Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
573 m
Jubilee Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 26, 2021
573 m
S&D Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
573 m
Wilson Vale Catering @ Tarmac Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 22, 2019
676 m
Backwell House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
955 m
Belmont Estate Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.23 km
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.26 km
Fairfield P N E U School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
1.54 km
The Rambles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 9, 2019
1.54 km
Peckers Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 11, 2021
1.76 km
Tsukemono Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.76 km
Aspens at Backwell C of E Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2022
1.84 km
Gatcombe Court Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2019
1.87 km
Gatcombe Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.87 km
The Greedy Goose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
1.87 km
Backwell Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
1.93 km
Dawson's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
August 20, 2021
1.98 km
Good Food & Co Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 3, 2021
1.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Grange Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Post Office Lane Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Post Office Lane Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Stancombe Lane Bus Stop/Station 623 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 7.04 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 7.04 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 7.04 km
Bristol Airport Air 3.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bourton Combe Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Breach Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Bathing Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Bathing Pond Inland Water 1.06 km
Bourton Combe Valley 1.16 km
Gable Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Farleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Watercress Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Cheston Combe Valley 1.8 km
Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Dead Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Batches Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 75%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 25%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41933500
Longitude -2.70876900
OS Easting 350811
OS Northing 0169163
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 Winford
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) Rural village
Built-Up Area Cambridge Batch/Flax Bourton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge Batch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047610
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