Postcode BS23 2AU (North Somerset) Terminated January 1995

Map showing BS23 2AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS23 2AU is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.BS23 2AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to BS23 2AU is Royal Crescent which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Place and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 2AU is The Old Colonial and is 31 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Royal Crescent 75 m
South Terrace 76 m
Knightstone Road 79 m
Victoria Place 80 m
Park Place 85 m
Upper Church Road 113 m
Victoria Park 132 m
Greenfield Place 148 m
Lower Church Road 173 m
Shrubbery Walk 205 m
Raglan Place 221 m
Shrubbery Walk West 253 m
Old Post Office Lane 266 m
Shrubbery Road 281 m
Wadham Street 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 2AU

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
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 2AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
189 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 894 m
Walliscote Primary School 911 m
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.06 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.21 km
Ashcombe Primary School 1.7 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.97 km
Bournville Primary School 2.35 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.36 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.58 km
Broadoak Academy 2.66 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.68 km
Windwhistle Primary School 2.84 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.14 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
3.15 km
Uphill Village Academy 3.25 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.42 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 3.52 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.57 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mentone Hotel & Nicks & Barzaar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 15, 2020
31 m
Smiths Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
31 m
The Old Colonial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
31 m
Jasmine Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
86 m
Park House (WSM) Ltd Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
86 m
Richmond Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
86 m
Mercia Care Homes Ltd T/A Sefton Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
106 m
Lauriston Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
120 m
Old Thatched Cottage Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 24, 2021
120 m
The Beer Basket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 5, 2019
180 m
The Criterion Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 18, 2021
180 m
Aspens at Weston College Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
189 m
The Grove Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
189 m
Midland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
189 m
Monaco Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
189 m
Community Therapeutic Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 5, 2019
205 m
Queenswood Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 1, 2022
205 m
Timbertop Aparthotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
205 m
Cabot Court Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
213 m
Royal Grosvenor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
213 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Place Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Cabot Hotel Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Shrubbery Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Lower Church Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Upper Church Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 388 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 398 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 398 m
Bristol Airport Air 19.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knightstone Island 400 m
Marine Lake Bay 435 m
Glentworth Bay Bay 458 m
Anchor Head Wetland 795 m
Bathing Cove Wetland 877 m
Spring Cove Bay 932 m
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
The Causeway Wetland 1.15 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Birnbeck Island Island 1.29 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sand Bay Bay 2.02 km
Weston Bay Bay 2.37 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35204100
Longitude -2.98360100
OS Easting 331600
OS Northing 0161900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3921
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 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2C1