Postcode BS23 3JR (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 3JR and nearby postcodes

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

BS23 3JR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 3JR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BS23 3JR is Woodhurst Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashcombe Gardens and is 248 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 870 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 3JR is Bristol House and is 497 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chopsticks Chinese Take Away and is 329 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 3JR 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 3JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woodhurst Road 21 m
Stepping Stone Walk 82 m
Lewisham Grove 90 m
Sycamore Close 97 m
Milton Avenue 148 m
Maple Close 164 m
Holland Street 166 m
Earlham Grove 174 m
Mendip Road 194 m
Oakford Avenue 206 m
Osborne Avenue 243 m
Birchwood Avenue 272 m
Sandford Road 273 m
Osborne Road 285 m
The Drive 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 3JR

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 3JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashcombe Primary School 122 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 705 m
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.14 km
Walliscote Primary School 1.17 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.19 km
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.37 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.42 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.45 km
Bournville Primary School 1.56 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.69 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.77 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1.94 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.05 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.1 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 2.1 km
Windwhistle Primary School 2.12 km
Worle Community School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.37 km
Broadoak Academy 2.44 km
Mendip Green Primary School 2.5 km
Worle Village Primary School 2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashcombe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
122 m
Ashcombe Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
147 m
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
297 m
Chopsticks Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
329 m
Locking Road Stores Retailers - other Exempt
October 18, 2018
329 m
Roedean Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
332 m
Milton Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
367 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2021
378 m
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
395 m
Pine Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
398 m
Felix House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
401 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
408 m
Spreyton Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
424 m
Ashcombe Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 20, 2022
431 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2020
465 m
Rosamar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
486 m
Tollington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
494 m
Bristol House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
497 m
Blakeney Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
510 m
Holly Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 8, 2020
510 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashcombe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Ashcombe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Ashcombe Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Langford Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Langford Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 870 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.92 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.93 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.93 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Knightstone Island 1.95 km
Marine Lake Bay 2.02 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 2.04 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 2.21 km
Worle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Anchor Head Wetland 2.38 km
Spring Cove Bay 2.45 km
Worle Moor Urban Greenspace 2.5 km
The Causeway Wetland 2.69 km
Sand Bay Bay 2.77 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.1 Mbps 91.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 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% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.9 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 206,283 kWh - mean 12,134 kWh : median 12,652 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 3JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34860700
Longitude -2.96152100
OS Easting 333133
OS Northing 0161498
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8545
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: 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 E33047657
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 020F
Output Area / Small Area 5B1