Postcode BS23 1YR (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 1YR and nearby postcodes

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

BS23 1YR 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 1YR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BS23 1YR is Langport Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunnyside Road and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 568 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 1YR is The Waverley and is 205 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 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 1YR 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 1YR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Langport Road 28 m
Newton Road 98 m
Sunnyside Road 107 m
Dickenson Road 128 m
Brighton Road 174 m
Pitman Road 174 m
Cromer Road 178 m
Addicott Road 198 m
St Paul's Road 230 m
Whitecross Road 243 m
Clevedon Road 250 m
Caister Close 251 m
Severn Road 280 m
Severn Avenue 281 m
Drove Road 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 1YR

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 1YR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 489 m
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
548 m
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
585 m
Walliscote Primary School 685 m
Bournville Primary School 793 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.1 km
Broadoak Academy 1.21 km
Windwhistle Primary School 1.25 km
Ashcombe Primary School 1.33 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.42 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.86 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.86 km
Uphill Village Academy 1.9 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.12 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.45 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 2.6 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.94 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.23 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.3 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westlands Supported Accommodation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
164 m
Freeways Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 17, 2021
164 m
Taste 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2021
205 m
The Waverley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
205 m
Granada House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2022
225 m
Burrough's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
228 m
JAAN Contemporary Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
228 m
Whitecross Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
228 m
Whitecross News & Gifts Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2020
228 m
Golden Sea Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
231 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
231 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
245 m
The New Viceroy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
245 m
Beverley Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
251 m
Frames Snooker Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
254 m
Smokehouse Shed Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
254 m
The Smokehouse Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
254 m
Birnbeck House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
260 m
Malvern House News Retailers - other Exempt
October 25, 2019
262 m
The Ancaster Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 3, 2021
262 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunnyside Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Sunnyside Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Severn Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Whitecross Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Whitecross Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 568 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.7 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.71 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.71 km
Bristol Airport Air 18.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Knightstone Island 1.75 km
Marine Lake Bay 1.89 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 1.9 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Anchor Head Wetland 2.23 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Black Rock Island 2.38 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 2.47 km
Spring Cove Bay 2.49 km
Oldmixon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Weston Bay Bay 2.56 km
The Causeway Wetland 2.68 km
Birnbeck Island Island 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37 Mbps 31 Mbps 54.36 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 13.87 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 3.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.1 1.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.2 9.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 537,123 kWh - mean 9,591 kWh : median 7,956 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 1YR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33935900
Longitude -2.97288400
OS Easting 332328
OS Northing 0160480
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4656
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3