Postcode BS8 3US (North Somerset)

Map showing BS8 3US and nearby postcodes

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

BS8 3US 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 3US as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BS8 3US is Belmont Drive which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beggar Bush Lane and is 491 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 4.59 km away.

The closest primary school to BS8 3US (for ages 11 and under) is Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Katherine's School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 9, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BS8 3US is Jubilee Inn and is 1.92 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 2.05 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 3US 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 3US and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Belmont Drive 117 m
Birchwood Drive 194 m
Weston Road 224 m
Hill Drive 229 m
Sixty Acres Close 331 m
Bowden Way 346 m
Flax Bourton Road 459 m
Belmont Hill 695 m
B3128 993 m
Clevedon Road 1.69 km
B3129 2.32 km
B3130 2.66 km
M5 7.19 km
A370 11.1 km
A38 20.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS8 3US

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 3US - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 2.01 km
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.29 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 2.93 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 3.17 km
Fairfield School 3.6 km
The Downs Preparatory School 3.66 km
Backwell Church of England Junior School 4.08 km
St Katherine's School Good
(December 9, 2021)
4.09 km
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.12 km
Ashton Park School 4.23 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
4.26 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 4.38 km
Crockerne Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.39 km
Ashton Vale Primary School 4.5 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
4.53 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury Good
(June 6, 2019)
4.59 km
West Leigh Infant School 4.61 km
Hotwells Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
5.07 km
Bedminster Down School Good
(April 11, 2018)
5.26 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
5.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belmont Estate Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.15 km
Long Ashton Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
1.34 km
Gatcombe Court Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2019
1.41 km
Gatcombe Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.41 km
The Greedy Goose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
1.41 km
Tyntesfield House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.47 km
Epic Youth CIC @ Long Ashton Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2021
1.9 km
Long Ashton Village Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
1.9 km
The Little Tipple Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
1.91 km
Charlton Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.92 km
Jubilee Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 26, 2021
1.92 km
S&D Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
1.92 km
The Miners Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
1.92 km
Parsons Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2021
1.95 km
The Old Library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.95 km
Scrummies Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
2.01 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
2.05 km
Long Ashton Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
October 1, 2019
2.05 km
Piccolo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
2.05 km
Bird in Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
2.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beggar Bush Lane Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Woodland Way Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Weston Road Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Woodland Way Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Failand Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 496 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
Sea Mills Rail Station Rail 5.5 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 5.19 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 5.19 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 5.19 km
Bristol Airport Air 5.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashton Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 579 m
Belmont Combe Valley 639 m
Tyntesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 896 m
George's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Shipley Brake Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Fenn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Keed's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Failand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Providence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Iron Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Bendle Combe Valley 1.57 km
Bathing Pond Inland Water 1.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS8 3US - 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 51.43757500
Longitude -2.69101400
OS Easting 352065
OS Northing 0171180
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33047583
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 006B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2