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Weston-super-Mare South

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About

Weston-super-Mare South ward encompasses the town's southern residential neighbourhoods and a significant stretch of coastline. The area includes the large, sweeping sands of Weston Bay, directly facing the Bristol Channel. Inland, the ward is characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with grid-like street patterns extending southward from the town centre. The landscape is predominantly urban, with local shopping parades serving the community's daily needs.

The seafront is dominated by the Grand Pier, a major landmark with its pavilion at the seaward end. The tidal range here is extreme, revealing vast mudflats at low tide. Residential streets lead towards Worlebury Hill, providing elevated views over the town and sea. The ward functions primarily as a residential and tourist area, with its economy closely linked to the seasonal visitor trade along its prominent shoreline.

Area overview

On average Weston-super-Mare South has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 225 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.6× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 39.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Weston-super-Mare South is £43,081 per year. There are 4 schools in Weston-super-Mare South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Weston-super-Mare South is home to around 9,524 people, with a population density of about 3,725 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
225
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
39.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Weston-super-Mare South Population
9,524
Population density
3,725 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
124.74(+274%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.59(+139%)
Public order
26.14(+300%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.84(+206%)
Shoplifting
16.17(+145%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,136
85.41%
Other White
678
7.12%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
93
0.98%
Indian
82
0.86%
African
72
0.76%
Total population: 9,526

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,773
24.35%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,523
20.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,247
17.12%
Level 3 (A level)
1,187
16.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
904
12.41%
Total 16+ residents: 7,282

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,172
28.59%
Owns with a mortgage
825
20.13%
Owns outright
723
17.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
653
15.93%
Social rents from council
601
14.66%
Total households: 4,099

Property prices in Weston-super-Mare South

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£252
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £230K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £252 per square foot) in Weston-super-Mare South area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,870 up to £360,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Weston-super-Mare South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached20£222,500£252
Terraced39£208,000£256
Flats13£146,000£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Weston-super-Mare South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weston-super-Mare South.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£100,000£159,950£163,000
2017£115,000£160,000£159,600
2018£118,000£163,000£160,000
2019£117,000£166,000£164,000
2020£121,000£170,000£172,000
2021£125,000£192,000£185,000
2022£130,000£230,000£236,000
2023£139,000£208,425£220,000
2024£140,000£215,000£227,000
2025£146,000£215,000£217,000
2026£147,000£225,000£198,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weston-super-Mare South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Weston-super-Mare South.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184£159£181
2017£198£167£171
2018£204£181£173
2019£186£197£187
2020£184£186£194
2021£201£218£210
2022£230£260£240
2023£242£241£232
2024£242£240£211
2025£249£244£254
2026£248£238£257
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Weston-super-Mare South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Weston-super-Mare South in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Weston-super-Mare South

Is Weston-super-Mare South safe?

Weston-super-Mare South records about 225 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Weston-super-Mare South?

The median sale price in Weston-super-Mare South is £205,000 (about £252 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Weston-super-Mare South?

Weston-super-Mare South has 3 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Weston-super-Mare South?

Weston-super-Mare South scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Weston-super-Mare South sits around rank 3,111 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Weston-super-Mare South?

The average household income in Weston-super-Mare South is around £43,081 per year, and 40% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Weston-super-Mare South?

Weston-super-Mare South is represented by 2 elected councillors: Ian Parker (Labour Party) and James Clayton (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Weston-super-Mare South

BS239UD

Weston-super-Mare South

BS233SP

Douglas Road

BS233PX

Addicott Road

BS233RL

Downside Road

BS233YH

Pottery Close

BS233UY

Thirlmere Road

BS233RG

Argyle Avenue

BS233ST

Selworthy Road

BS233RN

Bournville Road

BS233UD

Eliot Close

BS239UL

Weston-super-Mare South

BS233RW

Bournville Road

BS233US

Bronte Close

BS233TB

Grasmere Drive

BS249EF

Dunster Crescent

BS233QA

Sunnyside Road

BS233UL

Coleridge Road

BS233XQ

Byron Road

BS239ER

Warne Road

BS233SF

Lonsdale Avenue

BS233QQ

Brighton Road

BS233YX

Searle Crescent

BS249DD

Aller Parade

BS239EX

Warne Road

BS233SA

Shipham Close

BS233XY

Axe Close

BS249DS

Dunster Crescent

BS233SR

Stonebridge Road

BS233YG

Macfarlane Chase

BS233RU

Waverley Road

BS233PW

Bridge Road

BS233QR

Kensington Road

BS249EA

Dunster Crescent

BS233SE

Lonsdale Avenue

BS249DP

Dunster Crescent

BS233SY

Selworthy Road

BS233QE

Plantation Cottages

BS233NW

Drove Road

BS249BZ

Brompton Road

BS233PQ

Langford Road

BS233NJ

Newland Road

BS233SH

Baildon Crescent

BS249HD

Winterstoke Road

BS249DH

Monkton Avenue

BS233WH

Jay View

BS233RT

Rydal Road

BS233PH

Bridge Road

BS233YN

Searle Crescent

BS249AX

Oldmixon Crescent

BS233TW

Windermere Avenue

BS233NN

Drove Road

BS233SN

Selworthy Road

BS233QT

Stradling Terrace

BS233QF

Sunnyside Road

BS233YS

Winterstoke Road

BS249BA

Oldmixon Crescent

BS233XG

Byron Road

BS233RH

Stradling Avenue

BS233XL

Buttermere Road

BS249ET

Broadway

BS249BX

Brompton Road

BS233SZ

Ullswater Close

BS233PD

Bridge Road

BS233RJ

Pembroke Road

BS233TX

Tennyson Road

BS233UN

Coleridge Road

BS231DY

Warne Road

BS239UJ

Weston-super-Mare South

BS227ZR

Weston-super-Mare South

BS249EG

Dunster Crescent

BS233TT

Kingsley Road

BS233XW

Stuart Road

BS233BG

Norfolk Road

BS233UZ

Phillips Road

BS233RY

Windwhistle Circle

BS233BJ

Hildesheim Close

BS249DZ

Dunster Crescent

BS233TD

Grasmere Drive

BS249DT

Dunster Crescent

BS233UB

Wordsworth Road

BS233UE

Chaucer Road

BS249DR

Dunster Crescent

BS233RD

Stradling Avenue

BS233XF

Selworthy Road

BS229ZD

Warne Road

BS233EU

Caister Close

BS233SD

Warne Road

BS233YT

Winterstoke Road

BS233SW

Selworthy Road

BS233PB

Bridge Road

BS233YZ

Macfarlane Chase

BS233QN

Sandringham Road

BS233RS

Bournville Road

BS233RX

Coniston Crescent

BS233QS

Kensington Road

BS233RQ

Argyle Avenue

BS233XR

Kenn Close

BS233NZ

Drove Road

BS249AL

Oldmixon Crescent

BS233PJ

Winscombe Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.