Postcode BS23 2AF (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 2AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS23 2AF is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS23 2AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS23 2AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 2AF as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BS23 2AF is Old Post Office Lane which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weston College and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 970 m away.

The closest primary school to BS23 2AF (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church Church of England Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BS23 2AF is Legends and is 58 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blueberries and is 97 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS23 2AF 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 2AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS23 2AF, and the approximate distance away.

Old Post Office Lane 52 m
Grove Road 53 m
Lower Church Road 63 m
Wadham Street 83 m
West Street 113 m
South Parade 149 m
Market Lane 153 m
South Terrace 161 m
Connaught Place 177 m
Victoria Place 180 m
Royal Crescent 184 m
Grove Lane 196 m
Edinburgh Place 201 m
Worthy Place 205 m
Waterloo Street 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 2AF

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 2AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
99 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 660 m
Walliscote Primary School 763 m
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
947 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.11 km
Ashcombe Primary School 1.47 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.78 km
Bournville Primary School 2.17 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.21 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.36 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.54 km
Broadoak Academy 2.56 km
Windwhistle Primary School 2.68 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
2.92 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.08 km
Uphill Village Academy 3.17 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.21 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 3.28 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.35 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS23 2AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Legends Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
58 m
The Stable Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
69 m
Botanik BBQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 13, 2022
92 m
Route 69 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
92 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
92 m
The Black Cat Micro Brewery Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2019
92 m
The Stable Games Room Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 10, 2021
92 m
Blueberries Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2022
97 m
Mediterranean BBQ Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
97 m
The Sandwich Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
97 m
The Strange Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
97 m
Vinnies Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
97 m
Aspens at Weston College Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
99 m
The Grove Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
99 m
Ginger Pig Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
112 m
The Food Den Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
112 m
Grove Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
122 m
Lamplighters Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 20, 2020
122 m
Playhouse Theatre Retailers - other Exempt
June 27, 2019
122 m
The Brit Cafe Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2017
122 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS23 2AF - Data from Apr 2022

Weston College Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Weston College Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Lower Church Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Waterloo Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Waterloo Street Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 970 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 596 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 607 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 607 m
Bristol Airport Air 19.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS23 2AF - Data from Dec 2021

Knightstone Island 618 m
Marine Lake Bay 669 m
Glentworth Bay Bay 692 m
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 949 m
Anchor Head Wetland 1.03 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 1.04 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Spring Cove Bay 1.15 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
The Causeway Wetland 1.38 km
Birnbeck Island Island 1.52 km
Sand Bay Bay 2.09 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Weston Bay Bay 2.51 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS23 2AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.9 Mbps 67.6 Mbps 158.55 Mbps
Upload 17.8 Mbps 14 Mbps 29.98 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% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 97.7 22.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 107,939 kWh - mean 10,794 kWh : median 7,343 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 32,627 kWh - mean 2,719 kWh : median 1,973 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 2AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35145400
Longitude -2.98036400
OS Easting 331825
OS Northing 0161832
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1813
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weston-Super-Mare
Electoral Ward Weston-super-Mare Hillside
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 E33047649
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 018D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1