The postcode BS23 1BU is located in North Somerset It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. BS23 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS23 1BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 1BU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.
The closest road name to BS23 1BU is Marine Parade which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sedgemoor North Slinky - Weston DRT and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 677 m away.
The closest primary school to BS23 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School.
Residents reported an average download speed of 50.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS23 1BU 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 1BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS23 1BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS23 1BU
| Introduction | June 1981 |
| 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 1BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 101 m | |
| Ashbrooke House School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 213 m |
| Walliscote Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 456 m | |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.07 km | |
| Weston College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (December 13, 2013) | 1.08 km |
| Hans Price Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Bournville Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Broadoak Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.44 km | |
| Ashcombe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Windwhistle Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.73 km | |
| Westhaven School | Special school | 4-18 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Uphill Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.04 km | |
| Haywood Village Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 19, 2019) | 2.43 km |
| Oldmixon Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.6 km |
| Milton Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 2.74 km |
| Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 3.02 km |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 3.11 km | |
| Kewstoke Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 3.38 km |
| Mead Vale Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.61 km | |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS23 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunfold Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 32 m | |
| Lewinsdale Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 98 m | |
| Linden Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2019 | 98 m | |
| Oakover Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 98 m | |
| Serenita Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 98 m | |
| Stuart House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 98 m | |
| Corpus Christi RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 101 m | |
| Cedars Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 120 m | |
| Gough House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 213 m | |
| Manor Park Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2021 | 213 m | |
| Sunset Bay Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 219 m | |
| Grand Atlantic Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 229 m | |
| The Bear Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2022 | 235 m | |
| Campania | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 263 m | |
| Albert House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2021 | 268 m | |
| Lyndhurst Park Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 272 m | |
| Sherwood Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2021 | 272 m | |
| Kismet House Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2019 | 299 m | |
| Innisfree Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 300 m | |
| Beverley Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 323 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS23 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Sedgemoor North Slinky - Weston DRT | 48 m | |
| Clevedon Road | 101 m | |
| Tropicana | 121 m | |
| Clevedon Road | 129 m | |
| Ellenborough Park North | 139 m | |
| Weston-super-Mare Rail Station | 677 m | |
| Weston Milton Rail Station | 2.81 km | |
| Worle Rail Station | 5.28 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 1.22 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 1.23 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 1.23 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 19.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS23 1BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Knightstone | 1.28 km | |
| Glentworth Bay | 1.42 km | |
| Marine Lake | 1.42 km | |
| The Plantation | 1.66 km | |
| Anchor Head | 1.73 km | |
| Worlebury Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Spring Cove | 2.03 km | |
| Weston Bay | 2.06 km | |
| Bathing Cove | 2.08 km | |
| Ashcombe Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Weston Woods | 2.17 km | |
| The Causeway | 2.2 km | |
| Black Rock | 2.24 km | |
| Birnbeck Island | 2.28 km | |
| Oldmixon Copse | 3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS23 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 51 Mbps | 50.4 Mbps | 79.74 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.2 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56.1 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BS23 1BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.34130500 |
| Longitude | -2.98041400 |
| OS Easting | 331806 |
| OS Northing | 0160703 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers |
| 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 | E33047651 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Somerset 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Somerset 020D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D2 |