The postcode BS23 1BW is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS23 1BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS23 1BW 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 1BW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to BS23 1BW is Newton Road which is centered 90 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Severn Road Shops and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 640 m away.
The closest primary school to BS23 1BW (for ages 11 and under) is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School.
The local pub for residents of BS23 1BW is The Waverley and is 68 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 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 5, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 67.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30.8% 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS23 1BW 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 1BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS23 1BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS23 1BW
| 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 1BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 376 m | |
| Ashbrooke House School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 506 m |
| Walliscote Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 662 m | |
| Hans Price Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 712 m |
| Bournville Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 908 m | |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.16 km | |
| Broadoak Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.16 km | |
| Windwhistle Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.31 km | |
| Weston College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (December 13, 2013) | 1.39 km |
| Ashcombe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.47 km | |
| Westhaven School | Special school | 4-18 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Uphill Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.83 km | |
| Haywood Village Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 19, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Oldmixon Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.19 km |
| Milton Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 2.59 km |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 2.77 km | |
| Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 3.05 km |
| Mead Vale Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.4 km | |
| Kewstoke Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 3.41 km |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS23 1BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2021 | 68 m | |
| The Waverley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 68 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 74 m | |
| The New Viceroy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 23, 2022 | 74 m | |
| Burrough's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 94 m | |
| JAAN Contemporary Indian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 94 m | |
| Whitecross Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 94 m | |
| Whitecross News & Gifts | Exempt February 4, 2020 | 94 m | |
| Freeways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 17, 2021 | 99 m | |
| Golden Sea Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 22, 2022 | 99 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 99 m | |
| Westlands Supported Accommodation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2020 | 128 m | |
| Oaklands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 167 m | |
| Beverley Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 173 m | |
| Granada House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2022 | 176 m | |
| Clarence Park Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 176 m | |
| Kismet House Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2019 | 188 m | |
| The Bear Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2022 | 202 m | |
| Albert House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2021 | 205 m | |
| Clarence House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 213 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS23 1BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Severn Road Shops | 89 m | |
| Severn Road Shops | 107 m | |
| Whitecross Road | 109 m | |
| Whitecross Road | 125 m | |
| Walliscote Road | 186 m | |
| Weston-super-Mare Rail Station | 640 m | |
| Weston Milton Rail Station | 2.56 km | |
| Worle Rail Station | 5.05 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 1.62 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 1.63 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 1.63 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 19.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS23 1BW - Data from Dec 2021
| The Plantation | 1.47 km | |
| Knightstone | 1.68 km | |
| Marine Lake | 1.82 km | |
| Glentworth Bay | 1.82 km | |
| Anchor Head | 2.14 km | |
| Ashcombe Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Worlebury Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Black Rock | 2.24 km | |
| Weston Woods | 2.35 km | |
| Weston Bay | 2.39 km | |
| Spring Cove | 2.43 km | |
| Bathing Cove | 2.43 km | |
| Oldmixon Copse | 2.59 km | |
| The Causeway | 2.6 km | |
| Birnbeck Island | 2.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS23 1BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.5 Mbps | 67.7 Mbps | 197.94 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.4 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 47.37 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 69.2% | 100% | 78.3 | 18.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 30.8% | 30.8% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BS23 1BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.33905100 |
| Longitude | -2.97530400 |
| OS Easting | 332159 |
| OS Northing | 0160448 |
| 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: 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 |