Postcode BS23 1BN (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 1BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS23 1BN is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS23 1BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS23 1BN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 1BN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BS23 1BN is Clifton Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Severn Road and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 684 m away.

The closest primary school to BS23 1BN (for ages 11 and under) is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BS23 1BN is The Waverley and is 164 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taste 2 and is 164 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS23 1BN 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS23 1BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS23 1BN, and the approximate distance away.

Clifton Road 21 m
Whitecross Road 91 m
Severn Road 109 m
Clevedon Road 129 m
Albert Road 173 m
Walliscote Road 182 m
Clarence Road North 207 m
Newton Road 221 m
Pitman Road 247 m
Ellenborough Park South 269 m
Beach Road 284 m
Dickenson Road 289 m
Langport Road 297 m
Ellenborough Crescent 327 m
Clarence Road East 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 1BN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS23 1BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 273 m
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
428 m
Walliscote Primary School 624 m
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
860 m
Bournville Primary School 1.05 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.18 km
Broadoak Academy 1.19 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.33 km
Windwhistle Primary School 1.42 km
Ashcombe Primary School 1.57 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.76 km
Uphill Village Academy 1.83 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
2.17 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.3 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.69 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 2.91 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.1 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.46 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.51 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS23 1BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kismet House Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 26, 2019
47 m
The Bear Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
83 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
93 m
The New Viceroy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
93 m
Oaklands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
99 m
Burrough's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
104 m
JAAN Contemporary Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
104 m
Whitecross Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
104 m
Whitecross News & Gifts Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2020
104 m
St. Pauls Church Hall Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2019
140 m
The Hub Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 24, 2021
140 m
Taste 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2021
164 m
The Waverley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
164 m
Albert House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2021
164 m
Lyndhurst Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
171 m
Sherwood Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2021
171 m
Golden Sea Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
173 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
173 m
Beverley Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
176 m
Clarence House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
178 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS23 1BN - Data from Apr 2022

Severn Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Walliscote Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Whitecross Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
St Pauls Church Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Whitecross Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 684 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 5.17 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.52 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.53 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.53 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS23 1BN - Data from Dec 2021

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Knightstone Island 1.58 km
Marine Lake Bay 1.72 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 1.72 km
Anchor Head Wetland 2.04 km
Black Rock Island 2.17 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Weston Bay Bay 2.25 km
Spring Cove Bay 2.33 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 2.36 km
The Causeway Wetland 2.5 km
Birnbeck Island Island 2.59 km
Oldmixon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS23 1BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.8 Mbps 72.6 Mbps 159.91 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 30.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 6.7% 91.9 21.7
300+ Mbps 93.3% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 230,488 kWh - mean 10,477 kWh : median 9,098 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 83,790 kWh - mean 3,352 kWh : median 2,972 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 1BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33926700
Longitude -2.97740500
OS Easting 332013
OS Northing 0160474
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4317
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000024
Travel To Work Area Weston-super-Mare

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33047665
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 022B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2