Postcode BS48 4QB (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 4QB and nearby postcodes

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

BS48 4QB 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 4QB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BS48 4QB is Richmond Green which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Road and is 325 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 975 m away.

The closest primary school to BS48 4QB (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 4QB is The Old Farmhouse and is 571 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 20, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kebab Kitchen and is 573 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Richmond Green 70 m
Rickford Road 87 m
Charterhouse Close 111 m
Ash Hayes Road 138 m
Mayfair Avenue 166 m
Rowberrow Way 204 m
Farler's End 257 m
Horwood Road 273 m
Wedmore Road 291 m
Chard Close 293 m
Little Meadow End 339 m
Avening Close 382 m
Mizzymead Road 398 m
The Perrings 522 m
Trendlewood Way 588 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 4QB

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 4QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Catholic Primary School 203 m
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
280 m
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
504 m
Grove Junior School 1.04 km
Hannah More Infant School 1.04 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.42 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.43 km
West Leigh Infant School 1.46 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.65 km
Fairfield School 2.07 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 2.19 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 2.4 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
3.33 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 3.4 km
The Downs Preparatory School 3.94 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.01 km
Gordano School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
5.26 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
5.4 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.92 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
5.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspens @ St Francis Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
203 m
Nailsea School School/college/university 4
Good
September 23, 2021
280 m
Secret Garden Montessori Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
384 m
Golden Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
504 m
The Old Farmhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
571 m
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 13, 2018
573 m
Kebab Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
573 m
Parsons Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2021
573 m
The Glassmaker Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
573 m
Golden Valley House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
579 m
Scotch Horn Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 3, 2019
580 m
Scotch Horn Leisure Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
580 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
611 m
Nailsea International Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 1, 2021
621 m
Cafe 119 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 28, 2021
632 m
Bargain Buys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
640 m
Golden Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
640 m
Holland and Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
640 m
India Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
640 m
Ivy Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
640 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
The Perrings Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Avening Close Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Ash Hayes Road Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 975 m
Portishead Pier Ferry 7.45 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 7.45 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 7.92 km
Bristol Airport Air 5.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Towerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Wamballs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Watercress Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Mogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Brickyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Chummock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Gable Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Truckle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Cheston Combe Valley 2.78 km
Chelvey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.6 Mbps 86.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 25% 90.9 12.6
300+ Mbps 75% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 282,405 kWh - mean 14,120 kWh : median 13,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 77,335 kWh - mean 3,867 kWh : median 3,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 4QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42789900
Longitude -2.75421100
OS Easting 347661
OS Northing 0170147
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 Golden Valley
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 E33047605
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