Postcode BS23 3HU (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 3HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS23 3HU is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS23 3HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS23 3HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 3HU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BS23 3HU is Priory Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birchwood Avenue and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Weston Milton Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to BS23 3HU (for ages 11 and under) is Ashcombe Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BS23 3HU is Weston Aerobic Gymnastics Club and is 505 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Star Fish Bar and is 375 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS23 3HU 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 3HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS23 3HU, and the approximate distance away.

Priory Road 14 m
Priory Mews 44 m
Laburnum Court 88 m
Laburnum Road 123 m
Birchwood Avenue 127 m
Parkhurst Road 157 m
Marconi Close 177 m
Dovetail Drive 223 m
Hill View Road 224 m
Earlham Grove 233 m
Summerlands Road 238 m
Acacia Avenue 246 m
Carpenter Close 247 m
Maple Close 286 m
Locking Road 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 3HU

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 3HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashcombe Primary School 270 m
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.04 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.08 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.11 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.43 km
Walliscote Primary School 1.46 km
Bournville Primary School 1.47 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1.55 km
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.63 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.68 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.8 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.81 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 1.83 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.91 km
Windwhistle Primary School 2.01 km
Worle Community School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.11 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.15 km
Mendip Green Primary School 2.29 km
Worle Village Primary School 2.37 km
Broadoak Academy 2.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS23 3HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
173 m
Ashcombe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
270 m
Ashcombe Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
274 m
Roedean Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
276 m
McColls Retailers - other Exempt
October 24, 2019
375 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
375 m
Havercroft's Meats Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
376 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
470 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2021
474 m
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
482 m
Tollington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
491 m
Chopsticks Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
498 m
Locking Road Stores Retailers - other Exempt
October 18, 2018
498 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2020
505 m
Weston Aerobic Gymnastics Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 11, 2019
505 m
Crystal House Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 27, 2021
520 m
Locking Road Services Retailers - other Exempt
October 14, 2019
520 m
Red Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 22, 2021
520 m
V & M Pyke & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
520 m
Bristol House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
523 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS23 3HU - Data from Apr 2022

Birchwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Birchwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Laburnum Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Wellsea Grove Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Langford Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.3 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.31 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.31 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS23 3HU - Data from Dec 2021

Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Worle Moor Urban Greenspace 2.25 km
Worle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Knightstone Island 2.33 km
Marine Lake Bay 2.4 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 2.42 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 2.6 km
Anchor Head Wetland 2.76 km
Spring Cove Bay 2.84 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
The Causeway Wetland 3.08 km
Oldmixon Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS23 3HU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.9 Mbps 112.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.4 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 254,926 kWh - mean 12,139 kWh : median 12,719 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 3HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34701100
Longitude -2.95650500
OS Easting 333480
OS Northing 0161316
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7498
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weston-Super-Mare
Electoral Ward Weston-super-Mare Milton
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33047656
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 020E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1