Backwell Common is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, one mile south-east of the town of Nailsea, six miles west of the major city of Bristol, 19 miles east of Cardiff, and 113 miles west of London. Backwell Common lies four miles south-east of the Bristol border. Backwell Common falls within the unitary authority of North Somerset. It is in the BS48 postcode district. The post town for Backwell Common is Bristol.
Backwell Common is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of North Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | North Somerset |
Backwell Common is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Backwell Common is BS48 3AD.
Backwell Common is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BS48 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BS48 postcode district.
The post town for Backwell Common is Bristol. Backwell Common is in the BS48 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bristol.
The centre of Backwell Common is located at position 51.42586° latitude and -2.73776° longitude.
Latitude | 51.42586° |
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Longitude | -2.73776° |
The centre of Backwell Common is located at the grid reference easting 348802 and northing 169909 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 348802 |
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Northing | 169909 |
Position of Backwell Common relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Backwell Common to the centre of the town.
Position of Backwell Common relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Backwell Common to the centre of the city.