Postcode BS23 3LW (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 3LW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BS23 3LW is Laburnum Road which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laburnum Road and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Weston Milton Rail Station, 916 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 3LW is Bristol House and is 449 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 239 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 17, 2022.

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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laburnum Road 54 m
Laburnum Court 56 m
Priory Mews 98 m
Acacia Avenue 132 m
Priory Road 140 m
Marconi Close 155 m
Locking Road 179 m
Wellsea Grove 194 m
Summerlands Road 198 m
Birchwood Avenue 204 m
Linden Avenue 208 m
Chesham Road South 291 m
Earlham Grove 295 m
Parkhurst Road 297 m
Mansfield Avenue 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 3LW

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 3LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashcombe Primary School 353 m
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
897 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.17 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.24 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.46 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1.49 km
Walliscote Primary School 1.59 km
Bournville Primary School 1.59 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 1.69 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.72 km
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.76 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.77 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.82 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.89 km
Worle Community School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.97 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.05 km
Windwhistle Primary School 2.12 km
Mendip Green Primary School 2.15 km
Worle Village Primary School 2.23 km
Broadoak Academy 2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McColls Retailers - other Exempt
October 24, 2019
239 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
239 m
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
312 m
Ashcombe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
353 m
Ashcombe Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
381 m
Crystal House Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 27, 2021
384 m
Locking Road Services Retailers - other Exempt
October 14, 2019
384 m
Red Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 22, 2021
384 m
V & M Pyke & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
384 m
Tollington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
410 m
Roedean Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
416 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2021
432 m
Bristol House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
449 m
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
471 m
Havercroft's Meats Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
480 m
Milk and More Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
495 m
Hornets Rugby Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
497 m
Hutton Moor Leisure Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
February 27, 2018
497 m
The Pavilion Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 8, 2021
497 m
WSM Catering Services Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
497 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Laburnum Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Wellsea Grove Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Birchwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Birchwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Chesham Road South Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 916 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.39 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.4 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.4 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Worle Moor Urban Greenspace 2.11 km
Worle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Knightstone Island 2.42 km
Marine Lake Bay 2.49 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 2.51 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 2.65 km
Anchor Head Wetland 2.85 km
Spring Cove Bay 2.91 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Sand Bay Bay 3.1 km
The Causeway Wetland 3.15 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 93,491 kWh - mean 10,388 kWh : median 11,897 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 23,646 kWh - mean 2,956 kWh : median 2,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 3LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34778900
Longitude -2.95491300
OS Easting 333592
OS Northing 0161401
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