The postcode BS23 3AR is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS23 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS23 3AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 3AR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to BS23 3AR is Wooler Road which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is George Street and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 577 m away.
The closest primary school to BS23 3AR (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church Church of England Primary School.
The local pub for residents of BS23 3AR is The 49 Club and is 78 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ming's Takeaway and is 127 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 21.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS23 3AR 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 3AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS23 3AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS23 3AR
| 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 3AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 71 m | |
| Walliscote Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 628 m | |
| Weston College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (December 13, 2013) | 656 m |
| Ashbrooke House School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 870 m |
| Ashcombe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 880 m | |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.01 km | |
| Hans Price Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Bournville Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.75 km | |
| Milton Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 1.85 km |
| Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| Windwhistle Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Kewstoke Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.31 km |
| Broadoak Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.35 km | |
| Haywood Village Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 19, 2019) | 2.36 km |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 2.69 km | |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.73 km |
| Mead Vale Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.82 km | |
| Westhaven School | Special school | 4-18 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 2.96 km |
| Uphill Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.02 km | |
| Worle Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 3.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS23 3AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best One, Shands Stores | Exempt December 4, 2020 | 50 m | |
| Aspens @ Christ Church Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 71 m | |
| The 49 Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 78 m | |
| Zoe's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 78 m | |
| Ming's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 127 m | |
| Club Freelove | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 139 m | |
| Dial A Pint | Exempt November 28, 2018 | 139 m | |
| Sakura Japanese Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 139 m | |
| Toogies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2020 | 139 m | |
| Weston-super-Mare Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 155 m | |
| Golden Valley House Day Nursery (Weston) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 158 m | |
| Atlantic Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 11, 2022 | 195 m | |
| BUN'D | Awaiting Inspection | 195 m | |
| Victoria Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 204 m | |
| Curry Garden Tandoori Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 223 m | |
| Boulevard Oriental | Awaiting Inspection | 233 m | |
| Wiltshire Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 233 m | |
| Christopher's House of Chocolates | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 248 m | |
| Eastern European Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 248 m | |
| Fresh Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 248 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS23 3AR - Data from Apr 2022
| George Street | 72 m | |
| George Street | 86 m | |
| Alfred Street | 109 m | |
| Gerard Road | 138 m | |
| Gerard Road | 142 m | |
| Weston-super-Mare Rail Station | 577 m | |
| Weston Milton Rail Station | 2.13 km | |
| Worle Rail Station | 4.48 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 1.16 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 1.17 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 1.17 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 18.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS23 3AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Worlebury Hill | 1.03 km | |
| Ashcombe Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Weston Woods | 1.17 km | |
| Knightstone | 1.19 km | |
| Marine Lake | 1.26 km | |
| Glentworth Bay | 1.28 km | |
| Bathing Cove | 1.55 km | |
| Anchor Head | 1.62 km | |
| Spring Cove | 1.73 km | |
| The Causeway | 1.96 km | |
| Milton Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Birnbeck Island | 2.11 km | |
| Sand Bay | 2.37 km | |
| The Plantation | 2.66 km | |
| Worle Hill | 2.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS23 3AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23.4 Mbps | 21.8 Mbps | 24.38 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.28 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 | 100% | 0% | 21.8 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BS23 3AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.34962300 |
| Longitude | -2.97235500 |
| OS Easting | 332380 |
| OS Northing | 0161621 |
| 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 Central |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| 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 | E33045657 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Somerset 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Somerset 020B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |