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BS23 2RY

Hill Road

Weston-super-Mare Hillside

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Detailed insights for BS23 2RY

Overview

Postcode BS23 2RY 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Alexandra Parade Gardens.

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
Very low
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 2RY.

Flood risk

Very low

Weston Hillside near BS23 2RY has very low 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS23 2RY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Weston-Super-Mare

N/A

Walking directions to Weston-Super-Mare

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS23 2RY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAlexandra Parade GardensSmallWalking directions to Alexandra Parade Gardens

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
3,432.5 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
272
91.58%
Other White
18
6.06%
Other Asian
2
0.67%
Irish
2
0.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
34.91%
No qualifications
70
25.45%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.18%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
50
36.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.38%
Other social rented
4
2.94%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.94%
Total households: 136

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 2RY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS23 2RY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 202524, Hill Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 2RYFlatsLeasehold£289,950
10 Jul 202524A, Hill Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 2RYOtherFreehold£289,950
20 May 2026Flat 4, Rosenheath 12, Montpelier, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 2RGFlatsLeasehold£142,500
08 Apr 202610A, Elmhyrst Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 2SJFlatsLeasehold£124,000
20 Oct 2025Flat 2, 7, Elmhyrst Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 2SJFlatsLeasehold£205,000

Schools

In the BS23 2RY postcode area, located within Weston Hillside, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAshcombe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWalliscote Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS23 2RY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS23 2RY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAdeife Food StoreOrchard Street, North Somerset, BS23 1QNWalking directions to Adeife Food Store
0.4 miOrchard News43-45 Orchard Street, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1RHWalking directions to Orchard News
0.4 miTesco Express8-10 Boulevard, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1NAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miW.S.M MarketMeadow Street, North Somerset, BS23 1QJWalking directions to W.S.M Market
0.4 miGrand SupermarketAlexandra Parade, North Somerset, BS23 1QXWalking directions to Grand Supermarket

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 2RY, 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 2RY

Is BS23 2RY (Weston Hillside) safe?

The area around BS23 2RY 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 2RY?

The median sale price around BS23 2RY 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 2RY?

There are 7 schools close to BS23 2RY, including Christ Church Church of England Primary School (Good), Ashcombe Primary School (Good) and Walliscote Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS23 2RY?

The closest station to BS23 2RY is Weston-Super-Mare, about 705 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS23 2RY?

BS23 2RY 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 2RY (Weston Hillside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Weston-super-Mare covering BS23 2RY 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.