Postcode BS23 4BJ (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 4BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS23 4BJ is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS23 4BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS23 4BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 4BJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BS23 4BJ is Clarence Road South which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clarence Road South and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to BS23 4BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BS23 4BJ is Clarence Bowling Club and is 286 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sea Shells and is 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS23 4BJ 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 4BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS23 4BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Clarence Road South 38 m
Walliscote Road South 64 m
Quantock Road 142 m
Clarence Road East 181 m
Moorland Road 184 m
Wingard Court 195 m
Charlton Avenue 222 m
Clarence Road North 250 m
Lyndhurst Road 277 m
Clarence Grove Road 285 m
Royal Sands 299 m
Southend Road 363 m
Uphill Road North 492 m
A3033 521 m
Devonshire Road 557 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 4BJ

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 4BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 690 m
Broadoak Academy 765 m
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
854 m
Bournville Primary School 1.01 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.02 km
Walliscote Primary School 1.07 km
Windwhistle Primary School 1.2 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.31 km
Uphill Village Academy 1.38 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.62 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.75 km
Ashcombe Primary School 1.94 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.04 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
2.23 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.05 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 3.08 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.53 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.63 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.81 km
Kewstoke Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS23 4BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stoneleigh Residential Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
131 m
Tilsley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
131 m
Moorland Road Post Office Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
July 28, 2020
152 m
Shaw's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
September 19, 2019
152 m
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
167 m
Sea Shells Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
173 m
Jenna Snoxall Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
193 m
Memorable Moments Pre-School and Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
193 m
Abbeygate Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
223 m
Beach Lawns Residential and Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
223 m
Rainbow Smiles Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
249 m
Clarence House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
279 m
Clarence Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
286 m
Clarence Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
286 m
Dewdown House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
292 m
Leonard Cheshire Disability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
292 m
Goodrington House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 11, 2019
294 m
Clarence Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
308 m
Rosewood Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
311 m
The Links Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
311 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS23 4BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Clarence Road South Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Clarence Road South Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Plumley Court Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Plumley Court Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Royal Sands Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 5.45 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.87 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.88 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 1.88 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS23 4BJ - Data from Dec 2021

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Black Rock Island 1.77 km
Knightstone Island 1.93 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 2.08 km
Marine Lake Bay 2.08 km
Weston Bay Bay 2.17 km
Anchor Head Wetland 2.36 km
Oldmixon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Spring Cove Bay 2.69 km
Bathing Cove Wetland 2.76 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
The Causeway Wetland 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS23 4BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.2 Mbps 38.9 Mbps 44 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 19.53 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.8 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 88,162 kWh - mean 17,632 kWh : median 16,415 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 24,133 kWh - mean 2,194 kWh : median 1,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 4BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33531200
Longitude -2.97876400
OS Easting 331912
OS Northing 0160035
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4317
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weston-Super-Mare
Electoral Ward Weston-super-Mare Uphill
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: Hampered aspiration
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 E33047664
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 022B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2