Postcode BS23 3RE (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 3RE and nearby postcodes

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

BS23 3RE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 3RE as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to BS23 3RE is Stradling Avenue which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kensington Road and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 955 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 3RE is Weston-super-Mare Social Club and is 224 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dream River and is 166 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 170.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.9% 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stradling Avenue 57 m
Kensington Road 94 m
Douglas Road 140 m
Amberey Road 166 m
Sandringham Road 172 m
Pembroke Road 176 m
Argyle Avenue 195 m
Exeter Road 250 m
Dumfries Place 255 m
Bournville Road 270 m
Caister Close 273 m
Norfolk Road 275 m
A3033 285 m
Lonsdale Avenue 303 m
Whitting Road 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 3RE

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 3RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournville Primary School 294 m
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
311 m
Windwhistle Primary School 785 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 982 m
Broadoak Academy 1.04 km
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.08 km
Walliscote Primary School 1.17 km
Ashcombe Primary School 1.42 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.45 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.46 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.64 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.74 km
Uphill Village Academy 1.74 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.89 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 2.3 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.45 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
2.97 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.11 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.12 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dream River Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
166 m
Weston-super-Mare Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
224 m
Malvern House News Retailers - other Exempt
October 25, 2019
247 m
The Ancaster Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 3, 2021
247 m
The Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 8, 2021
247 m
Aspens @ Bournville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
294 m
Bournville Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
294 m
Aspens-Services Ltd at Hans Price Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
311 m
Mendip House Nursery & Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
396 m
Libra Fish Bar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
441 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Exempt
December 20, 2018
441 m
Birnbeck House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
465 m
Granada House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2022
493 m
Leonard Cheshire Disability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
498 m
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2022
516 m
Costa Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
516 m
Halfords Superstore Limited Retailers - other Exempt
February 16, 2022
516 m
Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2021
516 m
B & M Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
532 m
Dee Dee's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
532 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kensington Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Kensington Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Argyle Avenue Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Argyle Avenue Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Moorland Road Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 955 m
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.19 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.21 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.21 km
Bristol Airport Air 18.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Oldmixon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Knightstone Island 2.25 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Marine Lake Bay 2.39 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 2.39 km
Black Rock Island 2.44 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Anchor Head Wetland 2.73 km
Purn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Weston Bay Bay 2.93 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 2.94 km
Spring Cove Bay 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 85.9 Mbps 170.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 16.5 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% 20.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.4 12.1
300+ Mbps 90.9% 559.8 38.3

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 189,901 kWh - mean 8,632 kWh : median 9,439 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 81,986 kWh - mean 3,904 kWh : median 2,822 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 3RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33631800
Longitude -2.96760900
OS Easting 332691
OS Northing 0160137
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1748
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city 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 E33047663
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 021A
Output Area / Small Area 7C3