Postcode BS23 3NJ (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 3NJ and nearby postcodes

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

BS23 3NJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 3NJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BS23 3NJ is Newland Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ambulance Station and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 490 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 3NJ is The Ancaster and is 366 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on October 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Six Ways Chippy and is 271 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newland Road 24 m
Rector's Way 95 m
Drove Road 121 m
Holts Way 175 m
Addicott Road 227 m
Norfolk Road 259 m
Brighton Road 265 m
Bridge Road 308 m
Cromer Road 315 m
Sunnyside Road North 344 m
Sunnyside Road 359 m
Hildesheim Close 383 m
Hildesheim Bridge 417 m
Marchfields Way 510 m
A3033 709 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 3NJ

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 3NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
321 m
Bournville Primary School 746 m
Walliscote Primary School 799 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 805 m
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
828 m
Ashcombe Primary School 940 m
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 944 m
Windwhistle Primary School 1.3 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.47 km
Broadoak Academy 1.51 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.56 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.04 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.13 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.19 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 2.21 km
Uphill Village Academy 2.21 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.61 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 2.81 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.92 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Six Ways Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
271 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
November 5, 2019
319 m
Aspens-Services Ltd at Hans Price Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
321 m
Show Time Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
348 m
Weston Super Mare RFC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
348 m
Malvern House News Retailers - other Exempt
October 25, 2019
366 m
The Ancaster Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 3, 2021
366 m
The Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 8, 2021
366 m
Frames Snooker Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
377 m
Smokehouse Shed Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
377 m
The Smokehouse Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
377 m
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2022
423 m
Costa Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
423 m
Halfords Superstore Limited Retailers - other Exempt
February 16, 2022
423 m
Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2021
423 m
B & M Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
453 m
Dee Dee's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
453 m
Dunelm Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
453 m
Fins Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
453 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
453 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ambulance Station Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Gas Works Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Gas Works Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Ambulance Station Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Marchfields Way Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 490 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.84 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.86 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.86 km
Bristol Airport Air 18.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Knightstone Island 1.9 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Marine Lake Bay 2.02 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 2.03 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Anchor Head Wetland 2.38 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 2.49 km
Oldmixon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Spring Cove Bay 2.59 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Black Rock Island 2.79 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
The Causeway Wetland 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.4 Mbps 95.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 36 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 82 17.3
300+ Mbps 92.6% 460 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 323,016 kWh - mean 12,921 kWh : median 12,240 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 3NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34111200
Longitude -2.96746600
OS Easting 332708
OS Northing 0160670
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8083
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weston-Super-Mare
Electoral Ward Weston-super-Mare South
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: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33047659
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 021B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3