Postcode BS23 2XG (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 2XG and nearby postcodes

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

BS23 2XG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 2XG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BS23 2XG is Ashleigh Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashcombe Park Road and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to BS23 2XG (for ages 11 and under) is Ashcombe Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BS23 2XG is Bristol House and is 287 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Star Fish Bar and is 763 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashleigh Road 24 m
Ashleigh Close 62 m
Ashcombe Gardens 121 m
Scafell Close 130 m
Hazeldene Road 137 m
Pennine Gardens 142 m
Snowdon Vale 149 m
Ashdene Road 162 m
Manor Road 198 m
Ashcombe Park Road 208 m
Manor Valley 213 m
Stock Close 240 m
Sedgemoor Road 257 m
Hughenden Road 289 m
Forest Drive 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 2XG

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 2XG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashcombe Primary School 541 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 914 m
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
929 m
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.19 km
Walliscote Primary School 1.5 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.52 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.56 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.64 km
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.73 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.8 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.84 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 1.92 km
Bournville Primary School 2.06 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 2.09 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
2.13 km
Worle Community School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.16 km
Worle Village Primary School 2.19 km
Mendip Green Primary School 2.22 km
Windwhistle Primary School 2.62 km
Broadoak Academy 2.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pine Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
138 m
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
232 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2021
246 m
Bristol House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
287 m
Tollington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
326 m
Acer House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
448 m
Milton Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
538 m
Ashcombe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
541 m
Ashcombe Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 20, 2022
569 m
Ashcombe Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
612 m
Heathwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
619 m
Earlfield Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
663 m
Things With Leaves Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2021
670 m
Nashley House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
751 m
Cherrywood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 28, 2022
756 m
Highcroft Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
756 m
McColls Retailers - other Exempt
October 24, 2019
763 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
763 m
Fig House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
798 m
Roedean Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
802 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashcombe Park Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Ashcombe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Forest Drive Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Ashcombe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Ashcombe Park Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.03 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.04 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.04 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 494 m
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Worle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Knightstone Island 2.05 km
Marine Lake Bay 2.08 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 2.09 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 2.1 km
Worle Moor Urban Greenspace 2.27 km
Spring Cove Bay 2.4 km
Anchor Head Wetland 2.41 km
Sand Bay Bay 2.43 km
The Causeway Wetland 2.65 km
Birnbeck Island Island 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 85.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.5 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 456,085 kWh - mean 16,289 kWh : median 15,173 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 127,798 kWh - mean 4,407 kWh : median 3,530 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 2XG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35299900
Longitude -2.95996100
OS Easting 333248
OS Northing 0161985
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18600
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: Delayed 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 E33047647
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 018F
Output Area / Small Area 5B1