Postcode BS23 2RS (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 2RS and nearby postcodes

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

BS23 2RS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 2RS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BS23 2RS is Eastfield Park which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arundell Road and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 2RS is Victoria Bowling Club and is 402 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eastfield Park 75 m
Montpelier East 97 m
Trewartha Park 112 m
Arundell Road 151 m
Eastfield Gardens 192 m
Montepelier 228 m
Cecil Road 231 m
Landemann Circus 240 m
Leewood Road 244 m
Trewartha Close 249 m
Eastcombe Road 290 m
Bristol Road Lower 296 m
Kew Road 309 m
Stafford Place 346 m
Coombe Road 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 2RS

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 2RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 535 m
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
865 m
Ashcombe Primary School 952 m
Walliscote Primary School 1.12 km
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.36 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.49 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.51 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.62 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.73 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.84 km
Bournville Primary School 2.17 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.45 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
2.6 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 2.62 km
Windwhistle Primary School 2.73 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 2.74 km
Worle Village Primary School 2.81 km
Broadoak Academy 2.84 km
Worle Community School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.85 km
Mendip Green Primary School 2.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nashley House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
51 m
Heathwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
95 m
Cherrywood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 28, 2022
130 m
Highcroft Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
130 m
Earlfield Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
130 m
Fig House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
176 m
Annabel House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
232 m
Butterfly House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
232 m
Victoria Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
402 m
Ashcombe Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 20, 2022
443 m
Bristol Road Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
September 16, 2019
471 m
Ambleside Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
474 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
498 m
Milton Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
498 m
Club Freelove Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
508 m
Dial A Pint Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2018
508 m
Sakura Japanese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
508 m
Toogies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2020
508 m
Boulevard Oriental Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
532 m
Wiltshire Coffee Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
532 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arundell Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Arundell Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Eastfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Stafford Place Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Eastfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.35 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.36 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.36 km
Bristol Airport Air 18.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 600 m
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 701 m
Knightstone Island 1.37 km
Marine Lake Bay 1.38 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 1.4 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 1.41 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Spring Cove Bay 1.69 km
Anchor Head Wetland 1.71 km
The Causeway Wetland 1.94 km
Sand Bay Bay 1.98 km
Birnbeck Island Island 2.11 km
Worle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Worle Moor Urban Greenspace 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.4 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 142,624 kWh - mean 14,262 kWh : median 12,248 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 2RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35390800
Longitude -2.97004200
OS Easting 332547
OS Northing 0162095
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13733
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 E33047646
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 018C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2