BS48 4BJ North Somerset
Live postcode, introduced October 2025. Ward: Nailsea West End. Region: South West.
Streets
- Eagle Way, Nailsea: 11 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in North Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,491 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,661 | £1,938 | £2,214 | £2,491 | £3,045 | £3,598 | £4,152 | £4,982 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (27% of about 980 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 11 addresses are between 17 m and 19 m above sea level (18 m on average).
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Nailsea and Backwell 476,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km |
| Yatton 527,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km | |
| Portway Park and Ride 59,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 3 within 800 m; nearest St Marys Grove Nailsea | 640 m |
| Bus or coach station | Public Transport Interchange Bristol Airport | 5.7 km |
| Ferry terminal | Clevedon Pier | 6.8 km |
| EV charging points | evyve Charging Station | 4.3 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 5.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Tyntesfield Medical Group | 2.0 km |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 2.0 km |
| NHS dentists | 116 Station Road [Dental Practice] | 2.1 km |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Clevedon Hospital | 5.3 km |
| Police station | Nailsea Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 2.3 km |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-operative Nailsea Hannah More Road | 1.3 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,380 m² | 710 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 610 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 770 m |
| Allotments | Engine Lane Allotments 8,530 m² | 900 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chelvey Court and Bridge to the East and 2 Outbuildings to the South West, a listed building (Grade II*), 780 m south-east. 18 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Chelvey Court and Bridge to the East and 2 Outbuildings to the South West | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m south-east |
| Church of St Bridget | Listed building, Grade I | 830 m south-east |
| Churchyard cross in St Bridget's churchyard, Chelvey | Scheduled monument | 840 m south-east |
| Barn, 50 Yards South East of Chelvey Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m south-east |
| Nailsea Court | Listed building, Grade I | 930 m south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Brickyard Wood | Wood | 1.4 km south-east |
| Littlewood Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km south |
| Claverham Green Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km south |
| Tap's Combe | Valley | 2.8 km south-east |
| Chelvey Wood | Wood | 2.8 km south-east |
| Cleeve Hill | Hill | 3.2 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
None of the postcode's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Eagle Way.