Postcode BS49 5BW (North Somerset)

Map showing BS49 5BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS49 5BW is located in North Somerset It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS49 5BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS49 5BW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 BS49 5BW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BS49 5BW is Southlands Way which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Yatton Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to BS49 5BW (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churchill Academy & Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on July 15, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BS49 5BW is Congresbury Arms and is 454 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Emzz kebab & Pizza House and is 507 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS49 5BW 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 BS49 5BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS49 5BW, and the approximate distance away.

Southlands Way 20 m
Hill Park 79 m
South Side 93 m
Kent Road 136 m
B3169 136 m
Well Park 151 m
Bristol Road 167 m
Dunnock Close 208 m
Sheppy's Mill 210 m
Millennium Mews 213 m
Verlands 235 m
Weetwood Road 271 m
Furnace Way 279 m
Gooseham Mead 283 m
Wrington Lane 363 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS49 5BW

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 BS49 5BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE Primary School 659 m
Yatton Church of England Junior School 1.67 km
Yatton Infant School 1.67 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.04 km
Wrington Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2015)
3.32 km
Chestnut Park Primary 3.44 km
Churchill Church of England Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
3.81 km
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Outstanding
(July 15, 2015)
4.07 km
St Anne's Church Academy 4.26 km
Sandford Primary School 4.61 km
West Leigh Infant School 6.18 km
Burrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.2 km
Grove Junior School 6.27 km
Hannah More Infant School 6.27 km
Winscombe Primary School 6.41 km
Shipham Church of England First School 6.49 km
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
6.58 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.6 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 6.61 km
Sidcot School 6.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS49 5BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chocolate Tart Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
96 m
Halfway Garage Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
209 m
Tesco Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
242 m
Blue Diamond Cadbury Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
436 m
Heather's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
436 m
Jungle Run Soft Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 17, 2018
436 m
Jungle Run Soft Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
436 m
Walter Smith Fine Foods Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
436 m
Community Coffee @ Bridge House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
454 m
Congresbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
454 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 9, 2021
454 m
Congars Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
507 m
Emzz kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
507 m
Re:Store Congresbury Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
507 m
Ziggy's Deli and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
507 m
Ziggys Deli Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
507 m
Cuppa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
534 m
Old Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
587 m
Congresbury Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
636 m
Aspens @ St Andrews C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
659 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS49 5BW - Data from Apr 2022

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Kent Road Layby Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Smallway Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Smallway Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Yatton Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 8.86 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 8.86 km
Clevedon Pier Ferry 8.86 km
Bristol Airport Air 6.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS49 5BW - Data from Dec 2021

Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Dressnells Wood Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Cadbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 873 m
Frost Hill Hill Or Mountain 984 m
Henley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Urchin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Ball Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Ten Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Corporation Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Simshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Cleeve Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Cleeve Combe Valley 2.85 km
Claverham Green Pool Inland Water 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS49 5BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 107.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 39 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% 20.9 3.6
30-300 Mbps 5.9% 93.9 11.5
300+ Mbps 94.1% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 329,372 kWh - mean 10,293 kWh : median 9,974 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS49 5BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37354300
Longitude -2.80522900
OS Easting 344048
OS Northing 0164140
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19633
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weston-Super-Mare
Electoral Ward Congresbury & Puxton
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 Weston-super-Mare

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Yatton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Congresbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047629
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 014A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1