Postcode BS8 3UA (North Somerset)

Map showing BS8 3UA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS8 3UA is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS8 3UA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS8 3UA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 BS8 3UA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BS8 3UA is Clevedon Road which is centered 274 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tyntesfield and is 370 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 4.03 km away.

The closest primary school to BS8 3UA (for ages 11 and under) is Wraxall Church of England 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 BS8 3UA is Sawyers Arms and is 2.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 2.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2021.

Policing for BS8 3UA 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 BS8 3UA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS8 3UA, and the approximate distance away.

Clevedon Road 274 m
B3128 1.04 km
Portbury Lane 1.27 km
A369 3.05 km
B3130 4.2 km
M5 6.27 km
A370 10.82 km
A38 20.79 km
A361 37.46 km
M4 40.59 km
A30 75.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 3UA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS8 3UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 1.55 km
The Downs Preparatory School 1.74 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 2.89 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.12 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
3.13 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3.45 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 3.49 km
Fairfield School 3.63 km
Crockerne Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.7 km
St Katherine's School Good
(December 9, 2021)
3.83 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
3.84 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.91 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
3.93 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 4.22 km
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
4.24 km
West Leigh Infant School 4.25 km
Grove Junior School 4.54 km
Hannah More Infant School 4.54 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.7 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 4.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS8 3UA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tyntesfield House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
808 m
Palmer & Howells @ Berties Nursery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
1.09 km
Wraxall Village Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
1.31 km
Aspens @ Wraxall C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.55 km
The Downs School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.74 km
The Food Barn & Kiosks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
1.77 km
Oakham Treasures and Acorns Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.01 km
Charlton Farm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
2.01 km
Belmont Estate Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
2.34 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
2.51 km
Touts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
2.51 km
Sycamore Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.51 km
Sawyers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
2.7 km
Deja Brew Coffee Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.71 km
Lopresti Whippy Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 17, 2019
2.82 km
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
2.87 km
Scrummies Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
2.89 km
Gordano RFC Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 27, 2019
2.93 km
Golden Valley House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
2.98 km
Aspens @ Flax Bourton C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
2.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS8 3UA - Data from Apr 2022

Tyntesfield Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Tyntesfield Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Battle Axes Bus Stop/Station 1.24 km
Battle Axes Bus Stop/Station 1.24 km
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Shirehampton Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Sea Mills Rail Station Rail 5.71 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 5.96 km
Portishead Pier Ferry 5.96 km
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing Ferry 6.35 km
Bristol Airport Air 6.78 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 62.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS8 3UA - Data from Dec 2021

Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 296 m
Barn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 479 m
Bendle Combe Valley 506 m
Failand Hill Hill Or Mountain 550 m
New Forest Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Old Hill Hill Or Mountain 791 m
Truckle Wood Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Tyntesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Belmont Combe Valley 1.61 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Budding's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Ox House Bottom Valley 1.79 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Briery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44763600
Longitude -2.71401400
OS Easting 350477
OS Northing 0172314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24658
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Somerset
Electoral Ward Long Ashton
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33047580
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 006E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2