Latitude: 51.4162 / 51°24'58"N
Longitude: -2.7394 / 2°44'21"W
OS Eastings: 348675
OS Northings: 168840
OS Grid: ST486688
Mapcode National: GBR JJ.Q3LQ
Mapcode Global: VH88R.GNMP
Plus Code: 9C3VC786+F6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81pj19
What Three Birds: owl.lapwing.coot
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
BS48 3BX is a large user postcode in Backwell, North Somerset. It was first introduced in June 1998.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Backwell School, Station Road, Backwell, Bristol BS48 3BX.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Backwell is a village, which had a population of 4,158 in the 2011 census.
BS48 3BX is in the Bristol travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North Somerset Primary Care Trust.
BS48 3BX is approximately 23m (75ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BS48 3BX
6a4: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Ageing in Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BS48 3BX
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near BS48 3BX include Iceland, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BS48 3BX are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
North Somerset Council
Ward
Backwell
Councillor
Bridget Petty (Green)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North Somerset
MP
Liam Fox (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BS48 3BX.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BS48 3BX.
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