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BS23 2QZ

Stafford Place

Weston-super-Mare Hillside

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Detailed insights for BS23 2QZ

Overview

Postcode BS23 2QZ is located in an urban city, within the Weston-super-Mare Hillside ward of North Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Weston Hillside area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Weston Hillside is £40,487 per year. The nearest station is Weston-Super-Mare, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Grove Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Weston Hillside has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,600 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Weston Hillside has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Weston Hillside is £40,487 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS23 2QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Weston Hillside near BS23 2QZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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 2QZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Weston-Super-Mare

N/A

Walking directions to Weston-Super-Mare

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS23 2QZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGrove ParkMediumWalking directions to Grove Park
0.3 miAlexandra Parade GardensSmallWalking directions to Alexandra Parade Gardens
0.5 miParade ParkSmallWalking directions to Parade Park

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
5,887.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.25(+21%)
Burglary
9.55(+244%)
Public order
8.87(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.19(-45%)
Vehicle crime
6.14(+112%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
82.77%
Other White
28
8.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.46%
Other Asian
4
1.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.23%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
28.42%
Level 3 (A level)
53
19.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
16.55%
No qualifications
43
15.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.43%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
38.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
28.93%
Owns with a mortgage
40
25.16%
Other social rented
6
3.77%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.52%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Weston-super-Mare Hillside

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)172
Typical range (middle 50%)£143K – £249K

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Weston-super-Mare Hillside area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £590,000.

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 Hillside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£410,000£286
Semi-Detached11£390,000£260
Terraced11£250,000£291
Flats133£170,000£226

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

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weston-super-Mare Hillside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£132,500£272,500£153,000
2017£348,750£136,000£305,000£204,250
2018£323,750£135,000£324,000£185,000
2019£337,500£138,000£285,000£221,000
2020£430,000£146,500£300,000£227,500
2021£405,000£165,000£370,000£215,000
2022£440,000£175,000£330,000£335,000
2023£409,000£175,000£390,000£320,000
2024£440,000£179,950£340,000£237,500
2025£378,750£165,000£370,000£260,000
2026£458,000£176,000£486,750£225,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weston-super-Mare Hillside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Weston-super-Mare Hillside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£209£178£184£180
2017£212£176£193£220
2018£238£190£226£217
2019£232£186£218£229
2020£229£204£227£230
2021£261£212£218£230
2022£281£237£246£261
2023£279£240£289£299
2024£270£229£267£271
2025£298£226£265£291
2026£275£220£246£139
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Weston-super-Mare Hillside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS23 2QZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS23 2QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 May 20252, Stafford Place, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 2QZOtherFreehold£410,000
22 Sept 202541B, Boulevard, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 1PGFlatsLeasehold£290,000
19 Mar 202528, Montpelier, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 2RHDetachedFreehold£487,000
11 Dec 202530C, Southside, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 2QXFlatsLeasehold£215,000
09 May 2025Flat 5, 20, Southside, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 2QXFlatsLeasehold£162,000

Schools

In the BS23 2QZ postcode area, located within Weston Hillside, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS23 2QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChrist Church Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 mi16 plusWeston CollegeFurther education

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWalliscote Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS23 2QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS23 2QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express8-10 Boulevard, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1NAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miOrchard News43-45 Orchard Street, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1RHWalking directions to Orchard News
0.2 miAdeife Food StoreOrchard Street, North Somerset, BS23 1QNWalking directions to Adeife Food Store
0.2 miW.S.M MarketMeadow Street, North Somerset, BS23 1QJWalking directions to W.S.M Market
0.2 miMaxi MartWaterloo Street, North Somerset, BS23 1LNWalking directions to Maxi Mart

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,530
Band B£1,785
Band C£2,040
Band D£2,295
Band E£2,805
Band F£3,315
Band G£3,825
Band H£4,590

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BS23 2QZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Richard Crockford-Hawley

Weston-super-Mare Hillside - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Mark Chamings Canniford

Weston-super-Mare Hillside - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Dan Aldridge

Weston-super-Mare - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictNorth SomersetE06000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyWeston-super-MareE14001581
ParishWeston-super-MareE04012104
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Weston HillsideE02003082
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Somerset 018FE01014846
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS23 2QZ

Is BS23 2QZ (Weston Hillside) safe?

The area around BS23 2QZ records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BS23 2QZ?

The median sale price around BS23 2QZ in Weston Hillside is £185,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 172 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS23 2QZ?

There are 6 schools close to BS23 2QZ, including Christ Church Church of England Primary School (Good), Weston College (Good) and Walliscote Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS23 2QZ?

The closest station to BS23 2QZ is Weston-Super-Mare, about 747 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS23 2QZ?

BS23 2QZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,600 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS23 2QZ (Weston Hillside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Weston-super-Mare covering BS23 2QZ is Dan Aldridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: John Richard Crockford-Hawley (Liberal Democrats) and Mark Chamings Canniford (Liberal Democrats).

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.