Postcode BS23 2JH (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 2JH and nearby postcodes

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

BS23 2JH 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 2JH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BS23 2JH is Shrubbery Road which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shrubbery Walk and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 2JH is The Criterion and is 191 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shrubbery Road 74 m
Tower Walk 81 m
St Peter's Avenue 108 m
Shrubbery Walk West 117 m
St Matthew's Close 123 m
Shrubbery Walk 137 m
Shrubbery Avenue 138 m
Victoria Park 143 m
St John's Close 162 m
Upper Church Road 166 m
Shrubbery Terrace 181 m
Park Place 220 m
Royal Crescent 232 m
South Road 263 m
Highbury Road 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 2JH

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 2JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
395 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 977 m
Walliscote Primary School 1.13 km
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.3 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.46 km
Ashcombe Primary School 1.74 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.15 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.19 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.5 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.52 km
Bournville Primary School 2.55 km
Broadoak Academy 2.9 km
Windwhistle Primary School 3.05 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
3.27 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.33 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.4 km
Uphill Village Academy 3.5 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.52 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 3.56 km
Worle Village Primary School 3.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Community Therapeutic Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 5, 2019
70 m
Queenswood Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 1, 2022
70 m
Timbertop Aparthotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
70 m
Jasmine Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
183 m
Park House (WSM) Ltd Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
183 m
Richmond Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
183 m
The Beer Basket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 5, 2019
191 m
The Criterion Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 18, 2021
191 m
Rowan Tree Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
205 m
Mercia Care Homes Ltd T/A Sefton Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
226 m
Bella Vista Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
252 m
Corbiere Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
252 m
Florence Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
252 m
Highlea Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
252 m
Rosita Guest Accommodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
252 m
Chase Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 22, 2021
290 m
Mentone Hotel & Nicks & Barzaar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 15, 2020
297 m
Smiths Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
297 m
The Old Colonial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
297 m
Cafe in the Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 8, 2021
301 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shrubbery Walk Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Shrubbery Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Tower Walk Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Holland House Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Court Apartments Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 570 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 576 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 576 m
Bristol Airport Air 19.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marine Lake Bay 514 m
Glentworth Bay Bay 543 m
Knightstone Island 556 m
Bathing Cove Wetland 666 m
Anchor Head Wetland 810 m
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 819 m
Spring Cove Bay 826 m
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 993 m
The Causeway Wetland 1.07 km
Birnbeck Island Island 1.23 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Sand Bay Bay 1.76 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Weston Bay Bay 2.59 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.3 Mbps 31 Mbps 59.81 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.6 2
30-300 Mbps 96.8% 45.8 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 207,515 kWh - mean 7,411 kWh : median 5,921 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 2JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35439400
Longitude -2.98290500
OS Easting 331652
OS Northing 0162161
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33047648
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 018B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2