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BS23 1HS

Weston-super-Mare Central

North Somerset

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Detailed insights for BS23 1HS

Overview

Postcode BS23 1HS is located in an urban city, within the Weston-super-Mare Central ward of North Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Weston Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1073.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Weston Town is £38,300 per year. The nearest station is Weston-Super-Mare located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ellenborough Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1074
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Weston Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,069 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Weston Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1073.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Weston Town is £38,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS23 1HS.

Flood risk

Low

Weston Town near BS23 1HS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Weston-Super-Mare located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS23 1HS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Weston-Super-Mare

N/A

Walking directions to Weston-Super-Mare

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS23 1HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miEllenborough ParkMediumWalking directions to Ellenborough Park
0.2 miGrove ParkMediumWalking directions to Grove Park
0.2 miAlexandra Parade GardensSmallWalking directions to Alexandra Parade Gardens

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
7,148.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
64.57%
Other White
65
18.57%
Other Asian
18
5.14%
Bangladeshi
11
3.14%
Other
7
2%
Total population: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
116
66.67%
Owns with a mortgage
24
13.79%
Owns outright
19
10.92%
Other social rented
7
4.02%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.3%
Total households: 174

Property prices in Weston-super-Mare Central

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £181,000 in Weston-super-Mare Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,500 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Weston-super-Mare Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£318,750
Flats88£168,500
Semi-Detached17£312,500
Terraced23£220,000

10 year median price trend in Weston-super-Mare Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weston-super-Mare Central.

Schools

In the BS23 1HS postcode area, located within Weston Town, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS23 1HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusWeston CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWalliscote Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS23 1HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS23 1HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar119-123 High Street, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1HNWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miMaxi MartWaterloo Street, North Somerset, BS23 1LNWalking directions to Maxi Mart
0.1 miJJ Convenience Store36 High Street, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1JAWalking directions to JJ Convenience Store
0.1 miMorrisons Daily32 High Street, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 1JAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miTesco Express8-10 Boulevard, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1NAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.