Postcode BS23 4LU (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 4LU and nearby postcodes

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

BS23 4LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 4LU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BS23 4LU is Selbourne Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nithsdale Road and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to BS23 4LU (for ages 11 and under) is Windwhistle Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BS23 4LU is Weston-super-Mare Social Club and is 436 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 406 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.1% 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 2.6 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 4LU 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 4LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Selbourne Road 36 m
Brownlow Road 82 m
Southville Road 110 m
Totterdown Road 121 m
Devonshire Road 156 m
Addiscombe Road 157 m
Stanhope Road 167 m
Beaumont Close 189 m
Bedford Road 203 m
Nithsdale Road 239 m
Totterdown Court 239 m
Frenchay Road 264 m
Boundary Close 283 m
Downside Road 290 m
Bournville Road 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 4LU

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 4LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadoak Academy 487 m
Windwhistle Primary School 549 m
Bournville Primary School 582 m
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
873 m
Uphill Village Academy 1.18 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.19 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.21 km
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.36 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.39 km
Walliscote Primary School 1.52 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.75 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.94 km
Ashcombe Primary School 1.98 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
2.25 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 2.71 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.63 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.68 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whinny's Public Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
90 m
S Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
139 m
Martin McColl Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2021
166 m
Mendip House Nursery & Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
190 m
Weston Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
267 m
Dream River Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
406 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
425 m
Weston-super-Mare Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
436 m
Libra Fish Bar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
450 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Exempt
December 20, 2018
450 m
Leonard Cheshire Disability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
462 m
Rainbow Smiles Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
480 m
Aspens @ Broadoak Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
487 m
Jenna Snoxall Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
489 m
Memorable Moments Pre-School and Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
489 m
Sea Shells Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
496 m
Aspens @ Windwhistle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
549 m
Little Waves Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
549 m
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
557 m
Aspens @ Bournville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
582 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nithsdale Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Nithsdale Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Moorland Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Argyle Avenue Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Argyle Avenue Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 5.2 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.46 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.47 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.47 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Oldmixon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Black Rock Island 1.97 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Purn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Knightstone Island 2.52 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 2.66 km
Marine Lake Bay 2.66 km
Weston Bay Bay 2.77 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Hutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Hellenge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Anchor Head Wetland 2.97 km
Worlebury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Weston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.6 Mbps 67.3 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 30.03 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 92.9% 73.9 18.4
300+ Mbps 7.1% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 707,774 kWh - mean 16,852 kWh : median 15,523 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 152,609 kWh - mean 3,634 kWh : median 3,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 4LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33176600
Longitude -2.97117400
OS Easting 332436
OS Northing 0159634
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22787
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33047666
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 022D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3