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Coordinates: 51°24′47″N 2°44′23″W / 51.4131°N 2.7398°W
| Backwell | |
 Village of the Year signs marks the entrance to the Backwell. |
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 Backwell shown within Somerset | |
| Population | 5,455 [1] |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference | ST485685 |
| Unitary authority | North Somerset |
| Ceremonial county | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BRISTOL |
| Postcode district | BS48 |
| Dialling code | 01275 |
| Police | Avon and Somerset |
| Fire | Avon |
| Ambulance | Great Western |
| EU Parliament | South West England |
| UK Parliament | North Somerset |
Backwell is a village in the county of Avon, in North Somerset. 5,455 people live in Backwell. It is 7 miles from Bristol. Nailsea, Flax Bourton, Yatton, Brockley and Barrow Gurney are nearby.
There is a railway station in the village called Nailsea and Backwell. Bristol International Airport is less than three miles away.
References
- ↑ "Backwell Ward Profile" (PDF). North Somerset Council. http://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/C2C7E998-8B49-4475-8B36-CAA79D572E05/0/profile_BackwellWardProfile.pdf. Retrieved 3 January 2008.
