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BS23 3QS

Kensington Road

Weston-super-Mare South

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Detailed insights for BS23 3QS

Overview

Postcode BS23 3QS is located in an urban city, within the Weston-super-Mare South ward of North Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Weston Bournville area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Weston Bournville is £38,584 per year. The nearest station is Weston-Super-Mare located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Clarence Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Weston Bournville has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,083 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Weston Bournville has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Weston Bournville is £38,584 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from BS23 3QS.

Flood risk

Low

Weston Bournville near BS23 3QS 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 3QS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Weston-Super-Mare

N/A

Walking directions to Weston-Super-Mare

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS23 3QS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miClarence ParkMediumWalking directions to Clarence Park
0.5 miClarence ParkMediumWalking directions to Clarence Park

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
9,961.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.42(+47%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.47(+138%)
Public order
14.79(+124%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.07(-47%)
Burglary
6.72(+146%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
85.16%
Other White
20
7.81%
Other Asian
6
2.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.17%
Caribbean
2
0.78%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
29.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
19.09%
No qualifications
40
18.18%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.36%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
31.75%
Owns outright
28
22.22%
Other social rented
11
8.73%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Weston-super-Mare South

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Weston-super-Mare South area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,500 up to £310,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Weston-super-Mare South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats14£141,500
Semi-Detached15£217,000
Terraced32£216,250

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

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

Schools

In the BS23 3QS postcode area, located within Weston Bournville, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS23 3QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHans Price AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBournville Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWindwhistle Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS23 3QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS23 3QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express48-50 Severn Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 1DTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food67-69 Whitecross Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 1EJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miWhitecross News & Gifts45 Whitecross Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 1ENWalking directions to Whitecross News & Gifts
0.5 miAsdaPhillips Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3UZWalking directions to Asda

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictNorth SomersetE06000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyWeston-super-MareE14001581
WardWeston-super-Mare SouthE05010297
ParishWeston-super-MareE04012104
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Weston BournvilleE02003085
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Somerset 021BE01014830
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.