Postcode BS23 1DS (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 1DS and nearby postcodes

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

BS23 1DS 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 1DS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BS23 1DS is St Paul's Road which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Severn Road Shops and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 681 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 1DS is The Waverley and is 160 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 160 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Paul's Road 116 m
Langport Road 132 m
Sunnyside Road 144 m
Newton Road 152 m
Severn Avenue 167 m
Cromer Road 204 m
Exeter Road 227 m
Dickenson Road 231 m
Brighton Road 237 m
Severn Road 240 m
Caister Close 248 m
Pitman Road 262 m
Malvern Road 265 m
Whitecross Road 268 m
Clarence Grove Road 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 1DS

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 1DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 538 m
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
563 m
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
655 m
Bournville Primary School 741 m
Walliscote Primary School 780 m
Broadoak Academy 1.1 km
Windwhistle Primary School 1.16 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.21 km
Ashcombe Primary School 1.43 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.52 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.74 km
Uphill Village Academy 1.79 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.86 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.04 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.54 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 2.63 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.05 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.31 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.41 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Granada House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2022
122 m
Birnbeck House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
149 m
Taste 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2021
160 m
The Waverley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
160 m
Golden Sea Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
172 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
172 m
Freeways Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 17, 2021
220 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
224 m
The New Viceroy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
224 m
Clarence Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
233 m
Westlands Supported Accommodation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
234 m
Malvern House News Retailers - other Exempt
October 25, 2019
245 m
The Ancaster Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 3, 2021
245 m
The Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 8, 2021
245 m
Burrough's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
256 m
JAAN Contemporary Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
256 m
Whitecross Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
256 m
Whitecross News & Gifts Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2020
256 m
Oaklands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
298 m
Clarence House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
306 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Severn Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Severn Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Severn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Sunnyside Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Sunnyside Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 681 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.77 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.78 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.78 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Knightstone Island 1.83 km
Marine Lake Bay 1.97 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 1.97 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Black Rock Island 2.29 km
Anchor Head Wetland 2.3 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Oldmixon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Weston Bay Bay 2.54 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 2.56 km
Spring Cove Bay 2.57 km
The Causeway Wetland 2.75 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.2 Mbps 30.1 Mbps 50.22 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 10.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.8 4.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.3 7.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 444,613 kWh - mean 10,105 kWh : median 8,209 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 1DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33834900
Longitude -2.97316500
OS Easting 332307
OS Northing 0160368
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