Postcode BS8 3UP (North Somerset)

Map showing BS8 3UP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS8 3UP is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS8 3UP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS8 3UP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 3UP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BS8 3UP is Birchwood Drive which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodland Way and is 492 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 4.35 km away.

The closest primary school to BS8 3UP (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 BS8 3UP is Jubilee Inn and is 1.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Piccolo's and is 2.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birchwood Drive 117 m
Belmont Drive 254 m
Sixty Acres Close 450 m
Flax Bourton Road 458 m
Weston Road 466 m
Belmont Hill 505 m
B3128 978 m
Clevedon Road 1.6 km
B3129 2.56 km
B3130 2.58 km
M5 7.31 km
A370 10.86 km
A38 20.96 km
A361 35.71 km
A37 39.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 3UP

Introduction January 1980
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 BS8 3UP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 1.81 km
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.43 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 2.98 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 3.12 km
Fairfield School 3.36 km
The Downs Preparatory School 3.58 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 3.84 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.88 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
4.02 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 4.14 km
St Katherine's School Good
(December 9, 2021)
4.25 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
4.3 km
West Leigh Infant School 4.37 km
Ashton Park School 4.46 km
Crockerne Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.51 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
4.62 km
Ashton Vale Primary School 4.71 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
5.07 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
5.14 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
5.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belmont Estate Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
947 m
Tyntesfield House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.3 km
Gatcombe Court Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2019
1.4 km
Gatcombe Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.4 km
The Greedy Goose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
1.4 km
Long Ashton Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
1.55 km
Charlton Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.74 km
Jubilee Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 26, 2021
1.74 km
S&D Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
1.74 km
Scrummies Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.81 km
Aspens @ Flax Bourton C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
1.95 km
The Little Tipple Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
2.05 km
Epic Youth CIC @ Long Ashton Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2021
2.07 km
Long Ashton Village Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
2.07 km
Parsons Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2021
2.09 km
The Old Library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.09 km
The Miners Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
2.1 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
2.19 km
Long Ashton Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
October 1, 2019
2.19 km
Piccolo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
2.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodland Way Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Woodland Way Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Sixty Acres Close Bus Stop/Station 659 m
Sixty Acres Close Bus Stop/Station 678 m
Beggar Bush Lane Bus Stop/Station 727 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Sea Mills Rail Station Rail 5.71 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 5.43 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 5.43 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 5.43 km
Bristol Airport Air 5.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belmont Combe Valley 404 m
Ashton Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 636 m
Tyntesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Shipley Brake Woodland Or Forest 995 m
George's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Fenn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bathing Pond Inland Water 1.4 km
Failand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Bendle Combe Valley 1.43 km
Bathing Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Keed's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Gable Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS8 3UP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43656000
Longitude -2.69414600
OS Easting 351846
OS Northing 0171069
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29643
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Failand BUA
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 006B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3