The postcode BS23 2XR is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS23 2XR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS23 2XR 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 2XR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to BS23 2XR is Pennine Gardens which is centered 80 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ashcombe Park Road and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 1.32 km away.
The closest primary school to BS23 2XR (for ages 11 and under) is Ashcombe Primary School.
The local pub for residents of BS23 2XR is Bristol House and is 328 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 810 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 17, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 83.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 56.3% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS23 2XR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS23 2XR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS23 2XR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS23 2XR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS23 2XR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashcombe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 604 m | |
| Milton Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 930 m |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 939 m | |
| Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Kewstoke Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Weston College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (December 13, 2013) | 1.52 km |
| Walliscote Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Hans Price Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Ashbrooke House School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.78 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.88 km | |
| Mead Vale Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Bournville Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 2.13 km | |
| Worle Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 2.16 km |
| Worle Village Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.17 km | |
| Haywood Village Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 19, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| Mendip Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.21 km | |
| Windwhistle Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.68 km | |
| Broadoak Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS23 2XR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Lodge Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 199 m | |
| Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2021 | 296 m | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2021 | 303 m | |
| Bristol House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 328 m | |
| Tollington Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 369 m | |
| Acer House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 468 m | |
| Milton Lodge Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 573 m | |
| Ashcombe Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 20, 2022 | 598 m | |
| Ashcombe Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 604 m | |
| Heathwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 609 m | |
| Things With Leaves | Exempt February 3, 2021 | 618 m | |
| Earlfield Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2021 | 661 m | |
| Ashcombe Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2020 | 675 m | |
| Cherrywood House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 732 m | |
| Highcroft Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 732 m | |
| Nashley House Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 740 m | |
| Fig House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 16, 2022 | 772 m | |
| McColls | Exempt October 24, 2019 | 810 m | |
| Star Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 810 m | |
| White Lace & Promises Bridal Boutique | Exempt December 3, 2021 | 853 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS23 2XR - Data from Apr 2022
| Ashcombe Park Road | 156 m | |
| Forest Drive | 174 m | |
| Ashcombe Park Road | 224 m | |
| Ashcombe Gardens | 289 m | |
| Manor Road | 314 m | |
| Weston-super-Mare Rail Station | 1.32 km | |
| Weston Milton Rail Station | 1.38 km | |
| Worle Rail Station | 3.56 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 2.03 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 2.04 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 2.04 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 17.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS23 2XR - Data from Dec 2021
| Ashcombe Wood | 434 m | |
| Weston Woods | 1.1 km | |
| Worlebury Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Milton Hill | 1.13 km | |
| Worle Hill | 1.86 km | |
| Knightstone | 2.05 km | |
| Bathing Cove | 2.06 km | |
| Marine Lake | 2.07 km | |
| Glentworth Bay | 2.1 km | |
| Worle Moor | 2.27 km | |
| Sand Bay | 2.38 km | |
| Spring Cove | 2.38 km | |
| Anchor Head | 2.4 km | |
| The Causeway | 2.63 km | |
| Birnbeck Island | 2.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS23 2XR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 41.6 Mbps | 83.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.6 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 26.5 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 43.8% | 100% | 50.8 | 9.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 56.3% | 56.3% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for BS23 2XR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.35356400 |
| Longitude | -2.96005900 |
| OS Easting | 333242 |
| OS Northing | 0162048 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Weston-super-Mare |
| 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 |
| 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 |