The postcode BS23 4BU is located in North Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS23 4BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS23 4BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 4BU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to BS23 4BU is Royal Sands which is centered 138 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Plumley Court and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 1.22 km away.
The closest primary school to BS23 4BU (for ages 11 and under) is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School.
The local pub for residents of BS23 4BU is Weston super Mare Golf Club and is 275 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sea Shells and is 290 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 27.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
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 4BU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS23 4BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS23 4BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS23 4BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS23 4BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 737 m | |
| Broadoak Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 792 m | |
| Ashbrooke House School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 899 m |
| Walliscote Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.13 km | |
| Bournville Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.18 km | |
| Hans Price Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Westhaven School | Special school | 4-18 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Windwhistle Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.33 km | |
| Uphill Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.35 km | |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.71 km | |
| Weston College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (December 13, 2013) | 1.77 km |
| Ashcombe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.08 km | |
| Oldmixon Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.15 km |
| Haywood Village Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 19, 2019) | 2.39 km |
| Milton Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 3.2 km |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 3.25 km | |
| Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 3.64 km |
| Hutton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 3.78 km |
| Mead Vale Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.97 km | |
| Kewstoke Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS23 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneleigh Residential Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 37 m | |
| Tilsley House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 37 m | |
| Abbeygate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 105 m | |
| Beach Lawns Residential and Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 105 m | |
| Moorland Road Post Office | Exempt July 28, 2020 | 196 m | |
| Shaw's Chemist | Exempt September 19, 2019 | 196 m | |
| Rosewood Lodge Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2021 | 217 m | |
| The Links Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 217 m | |
| Goodrington House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 11, 2019 | 239 m | |
| Dewdown House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 255 m | |
| D & J Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2022 | 275 m | |
| Weston super Mare Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 275 m | |
| Sea Shells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 290 m | |
| Jenna Snoxall Slimming World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2018 | 293 m | |
| Memorable Moments Pre-School and Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 293 m | |
| Rainbow Smiles Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2021 | 316 m | |
| Parklands Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 335 m | |
| Clarence Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2020 | 344 m | |
| Clarence Park Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 344 m | |
| Clarence House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 392 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS23 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Plumley Court | 59 m | |
| Plumley Court | 74 m | |
| Royal Sands | 95 m | |
| Royal Sands | 113 m | |
| Clarence Road South | 164 m | |
| Weston-super-Mare Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Weston Milton Rail Station | 3.13 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 1.84 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 1.85 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 1.85 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 19.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS23 4BU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Plantation | 955 m | |
| Black Rock | 1.64 km | |
| Knightstone | 1.9 km | |
| Weston Bay | 2.01 km | |
| Glentworth Bay | 2.05 km | |
| Marine Lake | 2.05 km | |
| Anchor Head | 2.32 km | |
| Oldmixon Copse | 2.49 km | |
| Spring Cove | 2.66 km | |
| Worlebury Hill | 2.7 km | |
| Bathing Cove | 2.75 km | |
| Ashcombe Wood | 2.76 km | |
| The Causeway | 2.79 km | |
| Birnbeck Island | 2.85 km | |
| Weston Woods | 2.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS23 4BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 32.7 Mbps | 27.5 Mbps | 44.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.6 Mbps | 6.3 Mbps | 13.36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.4 | 3.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 38.1 | 9.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BS23 4BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.33502200 |
| Longitude | -2.98112700 |
| OS Easting | 331747 |
| OS Northing | 0160005 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Weston-super-Mare |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers |
| 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 | E33047667 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Somerset 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Somerset 022A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |