BS49 4PL North Somerset
Live postcode, introduced December 1997. Ward: Wrington. Region: South West.
Streets
- Chapel Lane, Cleeve: 8 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 D (33% of about 730 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: 4 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: yes, North Somerset.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Cleeve Court 68 Main Road Cleeve, permissioned (430 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 8 addresses are between 37 m and 41 m above sea level (38 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Yatton 527,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km |
| Nailsea and Backwell 476,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km | |
| Worle 398,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 8 within 800 m; nearest Millier Road Cleeve | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Public Transport Interchange Bristol Airport | 5.0 km |
| Ferry terminal | Clevedon Pier | 8.8 km |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 2.7 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest evyve Charging Station | 1.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 4.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Mendip Vale Medical Practice | 4.8 km |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 2.6 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Cleeve Dental Surgery | 270 m |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Clevedon Hospital | 7.4 km |
| Police station | Bristol Airport Police Station | 5.4 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Yatton - ERF, Yatton Cashzone | 2.7 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 21 ha | 1.4 km |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 520 m² | 470 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest King George V Playing Field 4.3 ha | 370 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 490 m² | 1.6 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Slight univallate hillfort 150m east of Cleeve Court, a scheduled monument, 640 m north-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Slight univallate hillfort 150m east of Cleeve Court | Scheduled monument | 640 m north-east |
| Church of Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m north-east |
| Slight univallate hillfort and associated settlement remains 300m north-east of Cleeve Court | Scheduled monument | 780 m north-east |
| Large univallate hillfort on Cadbury Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| King's Wood | Wood | 550 m south |
| Cleeve Hill | Hill | 770 m north-east |
| Cleeve Combe | Valley | 770 m north-east |
| Lower Wood | Wood | 780 m south-east |
| Cleeve Toot | Hill | 1.1 km east |
| Littlewood Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 8 |
1 of the postcode's 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 29% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 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 Chapel Lane.