BS40 5SH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BS40) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5SH) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BS which means Bristol.
Postal District. In our case BS40.
Postal Sector. In our case BS40 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SH.

The regional mail center for the post area BS is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BS40 5SH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is FELTON SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BS40 5SH postcode have the street address of Winters Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 19 individuals call the BS40 5SH postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of BRISTOL within the old postal county of Gloucestershire.

BS40 5SH is within the village of Redhill.

The BS40 5SH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BS40 5SH are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in BS40 5SH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being newly built and awaiting an owner.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the BS40 5SH Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for BS40 5SH

Latitude	51.3671153549
Longitude	-2.7255593528

Ordnance Survey Maps for BS40 5SH

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 154 Bristol West and Portishead	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 172 Bristol & Bath	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 182 Weston-super-Mare & Bridgwater	Check Price on Amazon

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BS40 5SH © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BS40 5SH

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	32.00%	W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 7 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	5.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	11.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	14.00%	E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 9 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	20.00%	NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	16.00%	NE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	51.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	24.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	21.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	51.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	52.00%	NE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	52.00%	NNE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	74.00%	NNE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	73.00%	NNE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	71.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	42.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	49.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	35.00%	WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	W 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BS40 5SH Postcode?

Download Speeds For BS40 5SH

Average Mbps	189.300
Median Mbps	78.100
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

BS40 5SH has an average download speed of 189.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

101 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

96% of postcodes (1,141,733) have slower broadband speeds.

4% of postcodes (42,807) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BS40 5SH

Average Mbps	29.100
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	115.000

BS40 5SH has an average upload speed of 29.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

112 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

98% of postcodes (1,161,899) have slower upload speeds.

2% of postcodes (22,630) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BS40 5SH Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BS40 5SH

WRINGTON DENTAL CENTRE

Address: UNIT 2-3, WESTWARD COURT, 8 WESTWARD CLOSE, BRISTOL, BS40 5JY

Distance: 1.82 miles

Contact: :

CLEEVE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 9A MILLIER ROAD, CLEEVE, BRISTOL, AVON, BS49 4NL

Distance: 2.87 miles

Contact: :

BACKWELL DENTAL CARE

Address: 17 WEST TOWN ROAD, BACKWELL, BRISTOL, AVON, BS48 3HA

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: :

YATTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: CHESCOMBE ROAD, YATTON, BRISTOL, AVON, BS49 4EJ

Distance: 4.27 miles

Contact: :

116 STATION ROAD [DENTAL PRACTICE]

Address: 116 STATION ROAD, NAILSEA, BRISTOL, AVON, BS48 1TB

Distance: 4.71 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 22-24 HIGH STREET, NAILSEA, BRISTOL, AVON, BS48 1AU

Distance: 4.89 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BS40 5SH

WRINGTON CHEMISTS

Address: SILVER STREET, WRINGTON, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 5QE

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 862369

COHEN CHEMISTS

Address: 1 WEST TOWN ROAD, BACKWELL, BRISTOL, AVON, BS48 3HA

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 462386

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: BROAD STREET, CONGRESBURY, BRISTOL, AVON, BS49 5DG

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 832062

YATTON PHARMACY

Address: 8 PAGES COURT, YATTON, BRISTOL, BS49 4EG

Distance: 4.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 832236

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: YEO VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 155 MENDIP ROAD, YATTON, BRISTOL, AVON, BS49 4ER

Distance: 4.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 832366

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 855109

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BS40 5SH

BELL & STENTON LTD - YATTON

Address: 52 HIGH STREET, YATTON, BRISTOL, AVON, BS49 4HJ

Distance: 4.21 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NAILSEA)

Address: 1-2 COLLIERS WALK, NAILSEA, BRISTOL, AVON, BS48 1RH

Distance: 4.77 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (NAILSEA, BRISTOL)

Address: 2 SOMERSET SQUARE, CROWN GLASS SHOPPING CENTRE, NAILSEA, BRISTOL, AVON, BS48 1RP

Distance: 4.78 miles

Contact: :

LYNNE FERNANDES OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 124A HIGH STREET, NAILSEA, BRISTOL, AVON, BS48 1AH

Distance: 4.80 miles

Contact: :

BROCK AND HOULFORD - BISHOP SUTTON

Address: WESTWAY FARM, WICK ROAD, BISHOP SUTTON, BRISTOL, BS39 5XP

Distance: 5.80 miles

Contact: :

ORRISS & LOW OPTOMETRISTS

Address: CORNER HOUSE, WOODBOROUGH ROAD, WINSCOMBE, AVON, BS25 1AQ

Distance: 5.93 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BS40 5SH

WRINGTON SURGERY

Address: 2 RICHARDS STORES, BROAD STREET, WRINGTON, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 5LA

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 0193 4862532

PUDDING PIE LANE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: LANGFORD SURGERY, PUDDING PIE LANE, LANGFORD, BRISTOL, BS40 5EL

Distance: 3.15 miles

Contact: :

MENDIP VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LANGFORD SURGERY, PUDDING PIE LANE, LANGFORD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 5EL

Distance: 3.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 839820

BACKWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 15 WEST TOWN ROAD, BACKWELL, BRISTOL, AVON, BS48 3HA

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: :

CONGRESBURY SURGERY

Address: STATION ROAD, CONGRESBURY, BRISTOL, AVON, BS49 5DX

Distance: 3.85 miles

Contact: :

CHEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CHEW LANE, CHEW STOKE, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 8UE

Distance: 4.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 332420

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Transport Links near BS40 5SH

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BS40 5SH

Nailsea & Backwell
Nailsea & Backwell station, Station Road, Backwell, Somerset, BS48 3LH
Distance: 7.60 miles
Driving Time: 14.33 minutes
Parson Street
Parson Street station, Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, City of, BS3 5PU
Distance: 7.83 miles
Driving Time: 11.89 minutes
Yatton
Yatton station, Station Road, Yatton, Somerset, BS49 4AJ
Distance: 8.53 miles
Driving Time: 14.24 minutes
Bedminster
Bedminster station, Fraser Street, Bedminster, Bristol, City of, BS3 4LU
Distance: 9.29 miles
Driving Time: 15.59 minutes
Worle
Worle station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA
Distance: 12.00 miles
Driving Time: 18.85 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BS40 5SH

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BS40 5SH

M5 J21

Distance: 10.89 miles

Driving Time: 16.85 minutes

M32 J3

Distance: 11.10 miles

Driving Time: 19.88 minutes

M5 J19

Distance: 11.67 miles

Driving Time: 18.55 minutes

M5 J20

Distance: 12.59 miles

Driving Time: 21.51 minutes

M5 J18

Distance: 13.72 miles

Driving Time: 20.61 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BS40 5SH Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	North Somerset Co Const
Member or Parliament	Dr Liam Fox
Contact Details	Contact Dr Liam Fox
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BS40 5SH Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is North Somerset Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for North Somerset at the following link North Somerset.

How much is the Council Tax?

North Somerset Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much North Somerset charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BS40 5SH Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of North Somerset council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | North Somerset Council

House Sales in BS40 5SH

Yearly House Sales for BS40 5SH
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£500,000	£500,000	£500,000	1
2012	£277,000	£277,000	£277,000	1
2015	£342,500	£355,000	£398,000	3
2019	£310,000	£310,000	£310,000	1
2020	£640,000	£767,500	£703,750	2
2021	£75,000	£467,000	£214,000	3

Postcodes near the BS40 5SH Postcode

BS40 5SQ Church Road BS40 5SG Church Road BS40 5SF Long Lane BS40 5SE Long Lane BS40 5SJ Redacre BS40 5SL Redcroft BS40 5TA The Pound

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BS40 5SH Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BS40 5SH
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Crown Glass Place, Nailsea, BRISTOL, BS48 1RD	7.59 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to Iceland
Waitrose, High Street, Nailsea, BRISTOL, BS48 1AP	7.71 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to Waitrose
Tesco, Stock Way North, Nailsea, BRISTOL, BS48 1AQ	7.82 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to Tesco
Sainsburys, Winterstoke Road, BRISTOL, BS3 2NS	10.56 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to Sainsburys
Iceland, Winterstoke Road, BRISTOL, BS3 2LQ	10.77 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the BS40 5SH Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BS40 5SH
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bristol International Airport, Bristol, BS48 3DY	1.45 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to Bristol International Airport
Unit 19, Bristol Road, Bristol, BS13 7TJ	6.35 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to Unit 19, Bristol Road
Junction 19, M5 Motorway, Portbury, Bristol, BS20 7XG	7.66 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to Junction 19, M5 Motorway, Portbury
The Galleries Bristol, 7 Castle, Bristol, BS1 3XE	8.51 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to The Galleries Bristol, 7 Castle

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BS40 5SH
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Hawkfield Way, Hawkfield Business Park, BRISTOL, BS14 0BY	6.49 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to McDonald's, Hawkfield Way, Hawkfield Business Park, BRISTOL, BS14 0BY
McDonald's, Hengrove Leisure Park, Hengrove Way, BRISTOL, BS14 0HR	6.86 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to McDonald's, Hengrove Leisure Park, Hengrove Way, BRISTOL, BS14 0HR
McDonald's, Sheene Road, BRISTOL, BS3 4EG	7.30 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to McDonald's, Sheene Road, BRISTOL, BS3 4EG
McDonald's, East Street, Bedminster, BRISTOL, BS3 4JY	7.71 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to McDonald's, East Street, Bedminster, BRISTOL, BS3 4JY

KFC Restaurants near BS40 5SH
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Winterstoke Road, BRISTOL, BS3 2LF	6.66 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to KFC Bristol - Winterstoke Road
KFC, Hengrove Leisure Park, Hengrove Way, BRISTOL, BS14 0HR	6.86 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to KFC Bristol - Hengrove Leisure Park
KFC, Gordano Motorway Services Area, M5, Portbury, BRISTOL, BS20 7XG	7.65 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to KFC Bristol Gordano - M5 Services
KFC, Union Street, BRISTOL, BS1 2DF	8.44 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to KFC Bristol - Union Street
KFC, Glass House, BRISTOL, BS1 3BX	8.75 miles	Directions from BS40 5SH to KFC Bristol - Cabot Circus