Postcode BS23 3LQ (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 3LQ and nearby postcodes

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

BS23 3LQ 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 3LQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to BS23 3LQ is Locking Road which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellsea Grove and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Weston Milton Rail Station, 793 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 3LQ is Bristol House and is 427 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 107 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 1.7 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 3LQ 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 3LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Locking Road 79 m
Linden Avenue 85 m
Wellsea Grove 121 m
Acacia Avenue 131 m
Brookland Road 146 m
Chesham Road South 153 m
Laburnum Road 176 m
Laburnum Court 194 m
Southmead Road 222 m
Marconi Close 224 m
Priory Mews 236 m
Summerlands Road 258 m
Hay Grove 260 m
Mansfield Avenue 278 m
Priory Road 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 3LQ

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 3LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashcombe Primary School 470 m
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
768 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.28 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.37 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1.42 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.49 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 1.56 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.64 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.65 km
Bournville Primary School 1.71 km
Walliscote Primary School 1.72 km
Worle Community School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.83 km
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.89 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.95 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.97 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.99 km
Mendip Green Primary School 2.02 km
Worle Village Primary School 2.09 km
Windwhistle Primary School 2.23 km
Broadoak Academy 2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McColls Retailers - other Exempt
October 24, 2019
107 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
107 m
Crystal House Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 27, 2021
249 m
Locking Road Services Retailers - other Exempt
October 14, 2019
249 m
Red Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 22, 2021
249 m
V & M Pyke & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
249 m
Milk and More Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
360 m
Tollington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
385 m
Bristol House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
427 m
Farm Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
429 m
Acer House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
444 m
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
447 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2021
450 m
Aspens at Weston Technical College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
463 m
Hornets Rugby Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
465 m
Hutton Moor Leisure Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
February 27, 2018
465 m
The Pavilion Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 8, 2021
465 m
WSM Catering Services Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
465 m
Ashcombe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
470 m
Ashcombe Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
508 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wellsea Grove Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Laburnum Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Chesham Road South Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Birchwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Bristol House Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 793 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.5 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.51 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.51 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Worle Moor Urban Greenspace 1.97 km
Worle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Knightstone Island 2.53 km
Marine Lake Bay 2.59 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 2.61 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 2.72 km
Anchor Head Wetland 2.95 km
Spring Cove Bay 2.99 km
Sand Bay Bay 3.12 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
The Causeway Wetland 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.4 Mbps 79.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 13.3 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% 13.7 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.8 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 259,928 kWh - mean 10,830 kWh : median 10,369 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 84,784 kWh - mean 3,533 kWh : median 3,335 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 3LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34843200
Longitude -2.95321800
OS Easting 333711
OS Northing 0161471
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 020F
Output Area / Small Area 7A3