Postcode BS23 4PS (North Somerset)

Map showing BS23 4PS and nearby postcodes

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

BS23 4PS 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 4PS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to BS23 4PS is Stormont Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hobart Road and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS23 4PS is St Andrews Bowls Club and is 586 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on October 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Andy's Plaice and is 238 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stormont Close 17 m
Ottawa Road 54 m
Canberra Road 81 m
Valetta Close 144 m
Hobart Road 164 m
Auckland Close 199 m
Singapore Road 207 m
Williton Crescent 221 m
Colombo Crescent 223 m
Avon Close 225 m
Boundary Close 245 m
Kingsley Road 280 m
Paynes Way 288 m
Windwhistle Lane 291 m
Stanhope Road 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS23 4PS

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 4PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windwhistle Primary School 283 m
Broadoak Academy 611 m
Bournville Primary School 766 m
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
918 m
Uphill Village Academy 1.08 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.16 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.18 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.66 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.7 km
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.84 km
Walliscote Primary School 1.99 km
Ashcombe Primary School 2.29 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 2.37 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
2.65 km
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 2.68 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
2.73 km
Milton Park Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.22 km
Mead Vale Community Primary School 3.73 km
Locking Primary School 3.96 km
Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Andy's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 20, 2020
238 m
Spar - Loxton Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
238 m
Yummies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
238 m
Aspens @ Windwhistle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
283 m
Little Waves Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
283 m
Lunch Club at St Barnabas Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
361 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
388 m
S Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
388 m
Whinny's Public Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
397 m
Aspens at Weston College Loxton Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
416 m
Weston College Active Living and Wellbeing Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
416 m
Bournville Family Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
492 m
Weston Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
499 m
SEH Catering Ltd @ Smurfit Kappa Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
523 m
Libra Fish Bar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
543 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Exempt
December 20, 2018
543 m
Rutherfords Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 26, 2021
585 m
St Andrews Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 4, 2019
586 m
Aspens @ Broadoak Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
611 m
Martin McColl Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2021
648 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hobart Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Hobart Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Loxton Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Loxton Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Colombo Crescent Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Weston Milton Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Worle Rail Station Rail 5.23 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.94 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.95 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 2.95 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Oldmixon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Purn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Black Rock Island 2.09 km
Hutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Hellenge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Knightstone Island 3 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Hutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Marine Lake Bay 3.15 km
Glentworth Bay Bay 3.15 km
Weston Bay Bay 3.15 km
Glebe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Ashcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.5 Mbps 35.5 Mbps 63.88 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 70% 51 12.5
300+ Mbps 30% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 60,223 kWh - mean 6,022 kWh : median 5,460 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS23 4PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.32810100
Longitude -2.96735000
OS Easting 332697
OS Northing 0159223
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 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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young 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 E33047662
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 021E
Output Area / Small Area 7C2