Postcode BS23 1BS (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 1BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS23 1BS is located in North Somerset It was introduced in June 2011 and is an active postcode. BS23 1BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS23 1BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 1BS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BS23 1BS is Newton Road which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Severn Road Shops and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 661 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 1BS is The Waverley and is 57 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 57 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BS23 1BS 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 1BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Newton Road 95 m
Severn Road 132 m
Langport Road 143 m
Whitecross Road 153 m
St Paul's Road 182 m
Clevedon Road 188 m
Dickenson Road 201 m
Pitman Road 202 m
Clifton Road 210 m
Severn Avenue 227 m
Sunnyside Road 236 m
Albert Road 266 m
Clarence Grove Road 285 m
Clarence Road North 294 m
Cromer Road 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 1BS

Introduction June 2011
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 1BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 426 m
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
555 m
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
674 m
Walliscote Primary School 704 m
Bournville Primary School 859 m
Broadoak Academy 1.13 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.18 km
Windwhistle Primary School 1.26 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.44 km
Ashcombe Primary School 1.47 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.75 km
Uphill Village Academy 1.8 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.98 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.14 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.59 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 2.74 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.06 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.38 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.42 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Taste 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2021
57 m
The Waverley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
57 m
Golden Sea Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
85 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
85 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
105 m
The New Viceroy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
105 m
Granada House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2022
132 m
Freeways Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 17, 2021
133 m
Burrough's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
144 m
JAAN Contemporary Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
144 m
Whitecross Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
144 m
Whitecross News & Gifts Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2020
144 m
Westlands Supported Accommodation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
159 m
Clarence Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
165 m
Birnbeck House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
182 m
Oaklands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
190 m
Beverley Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
217 m
Clarence House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
219 m
Kismet House Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 26, 2019
228 m
The Bear Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
251 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Severn Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Severn Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Whitecross Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Whitecross Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Walliscote Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 661 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.67 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.68 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.68 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Knightstone Island 1.73 km
Marine Lake Bay 1.87 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 1.87 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Anchor Head Wetland 2.19 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Black Rock Island 2.24 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Weston Bay Bay 2.43 km
Spring Cove Bay 2.48 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 2.48 km
Oldmixon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
The Causeway Wetland 2.65 km
Birnbeck Island Island 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.2 Mbps 49.6 Mbps 77.41 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 19.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.2 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33874100
Longitude -2.97478100
OS Easting 332195
OS Northing 0160413
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7147
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33047664
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 022C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1