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BS48 3PG

Backwell · North Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bristol
Ward
Backwell
Local authority
North Somerset
Constituency
North Somerset
Postcode district
BS48
Postcode sector
BS48 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS48 3PS 91 m
BS48 3RA 96 m
BS48 3PU 114 m
BS48 3PF 121 m
BS48 3PT 139 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS48 3PG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS48
Postcode sector
BS48 3
Latitude
51.418610
Longitude
-2.726853
British National Grid easting
349,553
British National Grid northing
169,095

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Somerset · E06000024
Electoral ward
Backwell · E05010276
Parish or community
E04012099
Westminster constituency
North Somerset · E14001399
Output area
E00074443
Lower layer super output area
North Somerset 011D · E01014740
Middle layer super output area
North Somerset 011 · E02003075

Postcode source versions

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Property

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9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
107, Farleigh Road, Backwell, Bristol, BS48 3PG 2 February 2018 £735,000
109, Farleigh Road, Backwell, Bristol, BS48 3PG 11 March 2016 £650,000
107, Farleigh Road, Backwell, Bristol, BS48 3PG 19 September 2014 £560,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
10
Secondary
2

  1. Backwell School

    Academy converter

    898 m

  2. Backwell Church of England Junior School

    Academy converter

    997 m

  3. Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
162
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 63
  • Anti social behaviour 20
  • Other theft 19
  • Burglary 13
  • Public order 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
34

15 female, 19 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
2.4
BS48 3 residents
5,816

Age bands in BS48 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.3%

1,089 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

534 residents

Age 25 to 44
19%

1,073 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

1,615 residents

Age 65 and over
23.5%

1,327 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BS48 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
93.3%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
80%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
80%
Gigabit-capable
80%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
93.3%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • TYNTESFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    TOWER HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, STOCK WAY SOUTH, NAILSEA, BRISTOL, BS48 2XX

    ODS code L81034

    2.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The George

    BCT · Backwell

    0.1 miles

  • Fairfield Way

    BCT · Backwell

    0.1 miles

  • Fairfield Way

    BCT · Backwell

    0.2 miles

  • The George

    BCT · Backwell

    0.2 miles

  • Leisure Centre

    BCT · Backwell

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Somerset 011D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,134 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Backwell School is the nearest published school at 898 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

162 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 63 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.