BS22 6DQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Marlborough Drive, 0.7km from Locking Castle in Weston-super-Mare. Administratively it sits within Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle ward and the Weston-Super-Mare constituency.
For families considering a move, BS22 6DQ represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £238k.
Census 2021 statistics for BS22 6DQ are sourced from Output Area E00074961 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARLBOROUGH DRIVE, BS22 6DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARLBOROUGH DRIVE, BS22 6DQ.
229
54
£ 38,700 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS22 6DQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
BS22 6DQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 65% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (54) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS22 6DQ. The average age is 54.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 242,000
6 sales · Mean £ 239,250
Terraced
£ 205,000
14 sales · Mean £ 213,964
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS22 6DQ is moderate at 65 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Becket Primary School
Priory Community School
St Georges Church School
St Mark's Ecumenical Anglican/Methodist Primary School
Herons' Moor Academy
Baytree School
Mendip Green Primary School
Worle Village Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Astills Of Worle1.0 km
- Central Stores1.0 km
- Meatbox1.0 km
- Poundland0.2 km
- Rays Fruit and Vegetable Shop1.0 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Miller and Carter Weston Gateway1.0 km
- Old Kings Head1.0 km
- The Woolpack Inn0.8 km
- Lamb (The)1.0 km
- The Nut Tree0.8 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Bodega Grill1.0 km
- CL22 Ltd0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- Mr Beans0.9 km
- Cafe @ The Campus1.0 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Boots UK0.4 km
- Fairsave Ltd0.9 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.2 km
- Iceland Foods Limited0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Giulios Fish & Chips1.0 km
- McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.3 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Bob's Breakfasts0.4 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worle0.4 km
- Weston Milton2.5 km
- Weston-Super-Mare4.5 km
Bus Stops
- New Bristol Road0.2 km
- New Bristol Road0.2 km
- Sainsburys College Stop0.2 km
- Becket Road0.3 km
- Thorn Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS226DQ · Data under Open Government Licence