Postcode BS23 3UN (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 3UN and nearby postcodes

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

BS23 3UN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 3UN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to BS23 3UN is Eliot Close which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chaucer Road and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 3UN is St Andrews Bowls Club and is 222 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on October 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Libra Fish Bar Takeaway and is 466 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eliot Close 75 m
Wordsworth Road 127 m
Kipling Road 151 m
Chaucer Road 158 m
Coleridge Road 177 m
Tennyson Road 185 m
Thirlmere Road 226 m
Windwhistle Circle 283 m
Kingsley Road 293 m
Oldmixon Crescent 333 m
Baildon Crescent 338 m
Byron Road 389 m
Winterstoke Road 433 m
Bridgwater Road 2.75 km
A370 11.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 3UN

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 3UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windwhistle Primary School 297 m
Bournville Primary School 608 m
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
786 m
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.03 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.11 km
Broadoak Academy 1.14 km
Uphill Village Academy 1.63 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.72 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.85 km
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.97 km
Ashcombe Primary School 2.02 km
Walliscote Primary School 2.05 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 2.14 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
2.19 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 2.29 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
2.78 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.82 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.24 km
Locking Primary School 3.41 km
Worle Community School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rutherfords Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 26, 2021
128 m
St Andrews Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 4, 2019
222 m
Bournville Family Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
241 m
Aspens @ Windwhistle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
297 m
Little Waves Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
297 m
Baileys Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
371 m
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
371 m
Club Sandwich Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
384 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
395 m
SEH Catering Ltd @ Smurfit Kappa Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
404 m
Libra Fish Bar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
466 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Exempt
December 20, 2018
466 m
Aspens @ Bournville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
608 m
Bournville Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
608 m
Lunch Club at St Barnabas Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
663 m
S Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
675 m
Andy's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 20, 2020
690 m
Spar - Loxton Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
690 m
Yummies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
690 m
Bournville Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2021
697 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chaucer Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Thirlmere Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Windwistle Circle Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Windwistle Circle Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Weston Football Club Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 3.08 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 3.09 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 3.09 km
Bristol Airport Air 18.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oldmixon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Purn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Hutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Hellenge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Black Rock Island 2.64 km
Hutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Glebe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Elborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
The Combe Valley 3.03 km
Knightstone Island 3.14 km
Marine Lake Bay 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.2 Mbps 143.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 7
30-300 Mbps 2.4% 92.7 20.3
300+ Mbps 97.6% 593 39

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 365,020 kWh - mean 9,125 kWh : median 8,635 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 3UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.32999200
Longitude -2.95984800
OS Easting 333222
OS Northing 0159426
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1030
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 E33047661
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 021E
Output Area / Small Area 8D1