Postcode BS23 1HL (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 1HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS23 1HL is located in North Somerset It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. BS23 1HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS23 1HL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 1HL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BS23 1HL is Salisbury Terrace which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Princess Royal Square and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 728 m away.

The closest primary school to BS23 1HL (for ages 11 and under) is Walliscote Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BS23 1HL is Red Shadow and is 79 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on January 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fellas Kiosk and is 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Salisbury Terrace 48 m
St Margaret's Terrace 84 m
Victoria Square 91 m
High Street 98 m
York Street 102 m
Cambridge Place 128 m
Regent Street 165 m
Royal Parade 170 m
Richmond Street 178 m
North Street 179 m
South Parade 181 m
St James Street 187 m
Palmer Street 211 m
West Street 216 m
Union Place 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 1HL

Introduction August 1992
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 1HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
286 m
Walliscote Primary School 455 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 609 m
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
621 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 783 m
Ashcombe Primary School 1.42 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.52 km
Bournville Primary School 1.9 km
Broadoak Academy 2.23 km
Windwhistle Primary School 2.39 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.42 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.42 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
2.73 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.75 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.76 km
Uphill Village Academy 2.85 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 3.19 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.26 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.3 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Fridge of Free Stuff Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
November 25, 2021
0 m
Good Days Kiosk Retailers - other Exempt
June 21, 2019
0 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
0 m
Holland and Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
0 m
Parsons Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
0 m
Wilkinson Hardware Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
June 19, 2019
0 m
The York Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
49 m
Sandringham Hotel & Chaplins Bar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
76 m
Golden Gate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 2, 2020
79 m
Red Shadow Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 21, 2020
79 m
Cafe W Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
80 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
80 m
Fellas Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
82 m
John's Rock Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 18, 2021
82 m
Luigis Rock Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
100 m
Number One Fish and Chip Co Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
100 m
Puffins Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2021
100 m
The Treasure Chest Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2021
100 m
Waterfront Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 15, 2021
100 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Princess Royal Square Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Grand Pier Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Winter Gardens Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Waterloo Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Winter Gardens Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 728 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 654 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 667 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 667 m
Bristol Airport Air 19.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knightstone Island 700 m
Marine Lake Bay 808 m
Glentworth Bay Bay 821 m
Anchor Head Wetland 1.17 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 1.33 km
Spring Cove Bay 1.37 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
The Causeway Wetland 1.58 km
Birnbeck Island Island 1.7 km
Weston Bay Bay 2.34 km
Sand Bay Bay 2.41 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.3 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 23.65 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.2 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 17.8 0.8
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34850900
Longitude -2.98026600
OS Easting 331827
OS Northing 0161504
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1069
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 E33045653
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 020C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1