Postcode BS23 2XQ (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 2XQ and nearby postcodes

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

BS23 2XQ 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 2XQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BS23 2XQ is Ashleigh Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashcombe Gardens and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 2XQ is Bristol House and is 230 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 708 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 167.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 2.3 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 2XQ 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 2XQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ashleigh Close 19 m
Ashleigh Road 47 m
Hazeldene Road 85 m
Ashdene Road 107 m
Scafell Close 144 m
Ashcombe Gardens 159 m
Ashcombe Park Road 164 m
Pennine Gardens 176 m
Snowdon Vale 197 m
Manor Road 243 m
Stock Close 248 m
Hughenden Road 250 m
Manor Valley 269 m
Hatfield Road 301 m
Forest Drive 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 2XQ

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 2XQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashcombe Primary School 516 m
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
883 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 946 m
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.21 km
Walliscote Primary School 1.53 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.56 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.57 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.62 km
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.75 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.76 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.86 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 1.87 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 2.03 km
Bournville Primary School 2.04 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
2.09 km
Worle Community School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.11 km
Worle Village Primary School 2.16 km
Mendip Green Primary School 2.18 km
Windwhistle Primary School 2.6 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 2XQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pine Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
99 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2021
197 m
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
203 m
Bristol House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
230 m
Tollington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
270 m
Acer House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
396 m
Ashcombe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
516 m
Milton Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
564 m
Ashcombe Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
589 m
Ashcombe Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 20, 2022
599 m
Heathwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
671 m
Things With Leaves Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2021
673 m
McColls Retailers - other Exempt
October 24, 2019
708 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
708 m
Earlfield Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
712 m
Roedean Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
776 m
Crystal House Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 27, 2021
778 m
Locking Road Services Retailers - other Exempt
October 14, 2019
778 m
Red Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 22, 2021
778 m
V & M Pyke & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
778 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashcombe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Bristol House Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Ashcombe Park Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Ashcombe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Bristol House Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.07 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.09 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.09 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 540 m
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Worle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Knightstone Island 2.09 km
Marine Lake Bay 2.13 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 2.15 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 2.15 km
Worle Moor Urban Greenspace 2.22 km
Spring Cove Bay 2.45 km
Anchor Head Wetland 2.46 km
Sand Bay Bay 2.48 km
The Causeway Wetland 2.7 km
Birnbeck Island Island 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.4 Mbps 167.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 39 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% 26.5 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.3 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 104,654 kWh - mean 14,951 kWh : median 12,241 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 30,652 kWh - mean 4,379 kWh : median 3,658 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 2XQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35275300
Longitude -2.95925300
OS Easting 333297
OS Northing 0161957
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