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BS23 9UP

Weston-super-Mare South

North Somerset

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Detailed insights for BS23 9UP

Overview

Postcode BS23 9UP 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 Winterstoke area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Weston Winterstoke is £57,545 per year. The nearest station is Weston-Super-Mare, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
30%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Weston Winterstoke has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,603 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Weston Winterstoke has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30%

Approximately 30.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Weston Winterstoke is £57,545 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 171 ft away from BS23 9UP.

Flood risk

N/A

Weston Winterstoke near BS23 9UP 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS23 9UP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Weston-Super-Mare

N/A

Walking directions to Weston-Super-Mare
0.7 mi

Weston Milton

N/A

Walking directions to Weston Milton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
738.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.81(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.39(+50%)
Public order
14.93(+128%)
Other theft
13.57(+141%)
Shoplifting
13.57(+105%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
80.13%
Other White
32
10.6%
Indian
6
1.99%
Bangladeshi
5
1.66%
Other Asian
5
1.66%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
26.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
19.28%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.7%
No qualifications
33
14.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.56%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
42
32.31%
Other social rented
37
28.46%
Owns with a mortgage
27
20.77%
Owns outright
21
16.15%
Social rents from council
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Weston-super-Mare South

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£246
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £226K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Weston-super-Mare South area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 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-Detached16£216,000£249
Terraced39£205,000£246
Detached1£200,000£332
Flats13£146,000£238

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£163,000£164,500
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£200,000
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£177
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£225£261£246
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.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS23 9UP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS23 9UP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Mar 2026Unit 3, Glencoe Business Park, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3TSOtherLeasehold£130,000
03 Jun 202510, Searle Crescent, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3YXOtherFreehold£650,000
15 Jul 20257, Carpenter Close, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3JASemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
21 Jan 2026233, Locking Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3HGFlatsLeasehold£163,000
14 Nov 2025223, Locking Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3HGTerracedFreehold£247,000

Schools

In the BS23 9UP postcode area, located within Weston Winterstoke, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS23 9UP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAshcombe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryHans Price AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBournville Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS23 9UP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS23 9UP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWaitrosePhillips Road, North Somerset, BS23 3UZWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miAsdaPhillips Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3UZWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miIcelandWinterstoke Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3WLWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miOne Stop337 Locking Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3LYWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miFarmfoods351-361 Locking Road, Weston-super-Mare, BS22 8NHWalking directions to Farmfoods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Somerset district.

Band A£1,661
Band B£1,938
Band C£2,214
Band D£2,491
Band E£3,045
Band F£3,598
Band G£4,152
Band H£4,982

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 9UP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian Parker

Weston-super-Mare South - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

James Clayton

Weston-super-Mare South - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

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 WinterstokeE02006846
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Somerset 027FE01035215
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2026-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS23 9UP

Is BS23 9UP (Weston Winterstoke) safe?

The area around BS23 9UP records about 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 9UP?

The median sale price around BS23 9UP in Weston Winterstoke is £200,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS23 9UP?

There are 9 schools close to BS23 9UP, including Ashcombe Primary School (Good), Hans Price Academy (Good) and Bournville Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS23 9UP?

The closest station to BS23 9UP is Weston-Super-Mare, about 1,021 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS23 9UP?

BS23 9UP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,603 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS23 9UP (Weston Winterstoke) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Weston-super-Mare covering BS23 9UP is Dan Aldridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ian Parker (Labour Party) and James Clayton (Labour Party).