The postcode BS23 1AJ is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS23 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS23 1AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BS23 1AJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to BS23 1AJ is Victoria Square which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Grand Pier and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 749 m away.
The closest primary school to BS23 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Walliscote Primary School.
The local pub for residents of BS23 1AJ is Red Shadow and is 97 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on January 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fellas Kiosk and is 24 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 23, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for BS23 1AJ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and North Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS23 1AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS23 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS23 1AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS23 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (December 13, 2013) | 342 m |
| Walliscote Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 439 m | |
| Ashbrooke House School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 568 m |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 694 m | |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 726 m | |
| Ashcombe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.49 km | |
| Hans Price Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Bournville Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.89 km | |
| Broadoak Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.17 km | |
| Windwhistle Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.36 km | |
| Milton Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 2.51 km |
| Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 2.52 km |
| Westhaven School | Special school | 4-18 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| Haywood Village Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 19, 2019) | 2.76 km |
| Uphill Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.78 km | |
| Kewstoke Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.86 km |
| Oldmixon Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.24 km |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 3.24 km | |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.39 km |
| Mead Vale Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS23 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| P J Ice Cream & Pasties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Beach Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Green House & Lasseters Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Fellas Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 24 m | |
| John's Rock Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 18, 2021 | 24 m | |
| Luigis Rock Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 27 m | |
| Number One Fish and Chip Co | Awaiting Inspection | 27 m | |
| Puffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 27 m | |
| The Treasure Chest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2021 | 27 m | |
| Waterfront Fishbar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 15, 2021 | 27 m | |
| Sandringham Hotel & Chaplins Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 64 m | |
| The York Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 17, 2021 | 86 m | |
| Golden Gate | Exempt March 2, 2020 | 97 m | |
| Red Shadow | Exempt January 21, 2020 | 97 m | |
| Brunello Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 102 m | |
| Charlies Sweet Factory Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 102 m | |
| Morgans Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 102 m | |
| Burger King | Awaiting Inspection | 102 m | |
| Fridge of Free Stuff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 25, 2021 | 102 m | |
| Good Days Kiosk | Exempt June 21, 2019 | 102 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS23 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Grand Pier | 63 m | |
| Princess Royal Square | 67 m | |
| Winter Gardens | 183 m | |
| Winter Gardens | 237 m | |
| Marine Parade | 270 m | |
| Weston-super-Mare Rail Station | 749 m | |
| Weston Milton Rail Station | 2.75 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 622 m | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 634 m | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 634 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 19.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS23 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Knightstone | 672 m | |
| Marine Lake | 794 m | |
| Glentworth Bay | 804 m | |
| Anchor Head | 1.15 km | |
| Worlebury Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Bathing Cove | 1.37 km | |
| Spring Cove | 1.38 km | |
| Weston Woods | 1.51 km | |
| The Causeway | 1.58 km | |
| Ashcombe Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Birnbeck Island | 1.69 km | |
| Weston Bay | 2.24 km | |
| The Plantation | 2.39 km | |
| Sand Bay | 2.48 km | |
| Milton Hill | 2.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS23 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 57.2 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 8 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 79.8 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.34787600 |
| Longitude | -2.98133500 |
| OS Easting | 331752 |
| OS Northing | 0161435 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Weston-Super-Mare |
| Electoral Ward | Weston-super-Mare Central |
| Local Authority District | North Somerset |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: West of England Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of England |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Weston-super-Mare |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North Somerset |
| Cancer Alliance | Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Weston-Super-Mare BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Weston-Super-Mare BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33045649 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Somerset 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Somerset 020C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C1 |