The postcode BS23 3LJ is located in North Somerset It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. BS23 3LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS23 3LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 3LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to BS23 3LJ is Linden Avenue which is centered 88 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chesham Road South and is 230 m away. The closest railway station is Weston Milton Rail Station, 796 m away.
The closest primary school to BS23 3LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Ashcombe Primary School.
The local pub for residents of BS23 3LJ is Bristol House and is 303 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 187 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 17, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 108.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS23 3LJ 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 3LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS23 3LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS23 3LJ
| Introduction | April 1985 |
| 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 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashcombe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 520 m | |
| Milton Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 631 m |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.29 km | |
| Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Mead Vale Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.49 km | |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 1.5 km | |
| Hans Price Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.52 km |
| Haywood Village Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 19, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Worle Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.76 km |
| Walliscote Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.78 km | |
| Kewstoke Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Bournville Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.87 km | |
| Mendip Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.91 km | |
| Ashbrooke House School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Worle Village Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.97 km | |
| Weston College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (December 13, 2013) | 1.99 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.04 km | |
| Windwhistle Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.39 km | |
| Baytree School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS23 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McColls | Exempt October 24, 2019 | 187 m | |
| Star Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 187 m | |
| Crystal House Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 250 m | |
| Locking Road Services | Exempt October 14, 2019 | 250 m | |
| Red Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 22, 2021 | 250 m | |
| V & M Pyke & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 250 m | |
| Tollington Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 262 m | |
| Acer House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 277 m | |
| Bristol House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 303 m | |
| Milk and More | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 340 m | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2021 | 368 m | |
| Aspens at Weston Technical College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 391 m | |
| Farm Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 421 m | |
| Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2021 | 458 m | |
| Pine Lodge Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 475 m | |
| White Lace & Promises Bridal Boutique | Exempt December 3, 2021 | 497 m | |
| Ashcombe Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 520 m | |
| Ashcombe Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2020 | 577 m | |
| Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 579 m | |
| Hornets Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 605 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS23 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Chesham Road South | 230 m | |
| Wellsea Grove | 258 m | |
| Bristol House | 268 m | |
| Chesham Road North | 290 m | |
| Laburnum Road | 291 m | |
| Weston Milton Rail Station | 796 m | |
| Weston-super-Mare Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Worle Rail Station | 3.17 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 2.5 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 2.51 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 2.51 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 17.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS23 3LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Ashcombe Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Milton Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Weston Woods | 1.73 km | |
| Worlebury Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Worle Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Worle Moor | 1.89 km | |
| Knightstone | 2.52 km | |
| Marine Lake | 2.57 km | |
| Glentworth Bay | 2.6 km | |
| Bathing Cove | 2.66 km | |
| Anchor Head | 2.93 km | |
| Spring Cove | 2.95 km | |
| Sand Bay | 3 km | |
| The Causeway | 3.2 km | |
| The Plantation | 3.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS23 3LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 50.5 Mbps | 108.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.3 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 18.2% | 100% | 50.4 | 11.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 81.8% | 81.8% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for BS23 3LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.34995300 |
| Longitude | -2.95306300 |
| OS Easting | 333724 |
| OS Northing | 0161640 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and 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 | E33047642 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Somerset 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Somerset 017B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |