Postcode BS48 4LS (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 4LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS48 4LS is located in North Somerset It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS48 4LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS48 4LS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 4LS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BS48 4LS is Little Meadow End which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ash Hayes Road and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 953 m away.

The closest primary school to BS48 4LS (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Nailsea School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 12, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BS48 4LS is Mizzymead Recreation Centre and is 606 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kebab Kitchen and is 638 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS48 4LS 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 4LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS48 4LS, and the approximate distance away.

Little Meadow End 45 m
Wedmore Road 77 m
Rowberrow Way 91 m
Ash Hayes Drive 121 m
Ash Hayes Road 178 m
Church Hayes Close 182 m
Dinder Close 182 m
Walnut Close 183 m
Chard Close 195 m
Farler's End 199 m
Rickford Road 216 m
Mayfair Avenue 221 m
Porlock Gardens 233 m
Becket's Lane 249 m
Four Acres Close 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 4LS

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 4LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Catholic Primary School 433 m
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
456 m
Grove Junior School 752 m
Hannah More Infant School 752 m
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
755 m
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.38 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.41 km
West Leigh Infant School 1.44 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.73 km
Fairfield School 2.21 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 2.46 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 2.48 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
3.19 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 3.63 km
The Downs Preparatory School 4.18 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.75 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
5.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
5.52 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 5.97 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
6.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS48 4LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspens @ St Francis Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
433 m
Nailsea School School/college/university 4
Good
September 23, 2021
456 m
Kel's Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
563 m
Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
606 m
Tiifin @ Mizzymead Recreation Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
606 m
Secret Garden Montessori Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
620 m
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 13, 2018
638 m
Kebab Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
638 m
Parsons Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2021
638 m
The Glassmaker Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
638 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
648 m
Nailsea International Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 1, 2021
672 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
691 m
Burchills Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
698 m
Greens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 22, 2021
698 m
Cafe 119 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 28, 2021
702 m
Grove Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
714 m
Costa Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
735 m
Superdrug Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
December 20, 2019
735 m
Scotch Horn Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 3, 2019
740 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS48 4LS - Data from Apr 2022

Ash Hayes Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Ash Hayes Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Porlock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Sedgemoor Close Bus Stop/Station 276 m
The Perrings Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 953 m
Yatton Rail Station Rail 6.27 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 7.6 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 7.6 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 7.7 km
Bristol Airport Air 5.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS48 4LS - Data from Dec 2021

Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Wamballs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Brickyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Watercress Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Chelvey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Cheston Combe Valley 2.85 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Lime Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS48 4LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 58.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.8 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 118,463 kWh - mean 16,923 kWh : median 20,534 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 29,603 kWh - mean 4,229 kWh : median 3,536 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 4LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42660700
Longitude -2.75792900
OS Easting 347401
OS Northing 0170006
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32531
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Somerset
Electoral Ward Nailsea Youngwood
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Nailsea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Nailsea BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047604
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3