Postcode BS23 1RY (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 1RY and nearby postcodes

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

BS23 1RY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 1RY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BS23 1RY is Palmer Row which is centered 7 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterloo Street and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 666 m away.

The closest primary school to BS23 1RY (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church Church of England Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BS23 1RY is The White Hart and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 27 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 1RY 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 1RY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Palmer Row 7 m
King's Lane 42 m
Hopkins Street 66 m
Burlington Street 80 m
Prospect Place 88 m
Worthy Lane 95 m
Waterloo Street 107 m
Longton Grove Road 118 m
Palmer Street 127 m
Worthy Place 128 m
Orchard Street 139 m
Tivoli Lane 143 m
North Street 144 m
Meadow Street 150 m
Poplar Place 155 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 1RY

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 1RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 341 m
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
380 m
Walliscote Primary School 548 m
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
776 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 937 m
Ashcombe Primary School 1.16 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.47 km
Bournville Primary School 1.88 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.12 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.12 km
Broadoak Academy 2.35 km
Windwhistle Primary School 2.4 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.47 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
2.59 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.92 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 2.96 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3 km
Uphill Village Academy 3 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.09 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 4, 2020
0 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2020
27 m
Proud Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 30, 2019
27 m
Somewhere To Go Other catering premises 4
Good
October 26, 2018
27 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
27 m
Curry Garden Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
62 m
Cat and Badger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
70 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
90 m
Papas Traditional Fish & Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
90 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2020
90 m
Tasty Nature Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
90 m
Boulevard Oriental Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
106 m
Wiltshire Coffee Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
106 m
Christopher's House of Chocolates Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
114 m
Eastern European Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
114 m
Fresh Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
114 m
Orchard News Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2019
114 m
Sanctuary Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
114 m
Zeera Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
114 m
Weston-super-Mare Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
February 6, 2020
131 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterloo Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Waterloo Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Alfred Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 666 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 876 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 889 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 889 m
Bristol Airport Air 18.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knightstone Island 910 m
Marine Lake Bay 985 m
Glentworth Bay Bay 1.01 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 1.35 km
Anchor Head Wetland 1.35 km
Spring Cove Bay 1.48 km
The Causeway Wetland 1.71 km
Birnbeck Island Island 1.85 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Sand Bay Bay 2.3 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Weston Bay Bay 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.7 Mbps 43.6 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 91.7% 64.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 87,446 kWh - mean 9,716 kWh : median 10,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 15,584 kWh - mean 1,948 kWh : median 1,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 1RY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34978200
Longitude -2.97640200
OS Easting 332098
OS Northing 0161642
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
545
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 E33047653
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 020B
Output Area / Small Area 7A1