Postcode BS23 2AL (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 2AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS23 2AL is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS23 2AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS23 2AL 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 2AL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BS23 2AL is Lower Church Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weston College and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 978 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 2AL is Cabot Court Hotel and is 62 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 26, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blueberries and is 77 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 17, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Church Road 85 m
Old Post Office Lane 95 m
Wadham Street 100 m
West Street 113 m
Victoria Place 113 m
South Parade 114 m
South Terrace 116 m
Grove Road 139 m
Royal Parade 170 m
Royal Crescent 170 m
Market Lane 213 m
Knightstone Road 231 m
Upper Church Road 233 m
St Margaret's Terrace 240 m
Victoria Park 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 2AL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS23 2AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
0 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 719 m
Walliscote Primary School 738 m
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
904 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.06 km
Ashcombe Primary School 1.54 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.79 km
Bournville Primary School 2.17 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.31 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.45 km
Broadoak Academy 2.51 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.64 km
Windwhistle Primary School 2.67 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
2.96 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.02 km
Uphill Village Academy 3.12 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.3 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 3.34 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.44 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspens at Weston College Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
0 m
The Grove Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
0 m
Cabot Court Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
62 m
Royal Grosvenor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
62 m
The Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 3, 2021
76 m
The Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
76 m
Unwined Bar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
76 m
Blueberries Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2022
77 m
Mediterranean BBQ Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
77 m
The Sandwich Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
77 m
The Strange Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
77 m
Vinnies Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
77 m
Legends Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
87 m
Lauriston Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
100 m
Old Thatched Cottage Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 24, 2021
100 m
The Stable Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
110 m
Giulio's Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
122 m
Mr Greek (@ Olea) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2020
122 m
Olea Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
122 m
Sass Cafe & Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
122 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Weston College Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Weston College Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Cabot Hotel Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Winter Gardens Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Victoria Place Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 978 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 511 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 523 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 523 m
Bristol Airport Air 19.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knightstone Island 538 m
Marine Lake Bay 605 m
Glentworth Bay Bay 625 m
Anchor Head Wetland 971 m
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 1.05 km
Spring Cove Bay 1.12 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
The Causeway Wetland 1.34 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Birnbeck Island Island 1.48 km
Sand Bay Bay 2.14 km
Weston Bay Bay 2.41 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35095300
Longitude -2.98152400
OS Easting 331743
OS Northing 0161777
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