BS22 8XR is a safe, established residential area on Swan Close, 0.4km from Weston Village in Weston-super-Mare. Administratively it sits within Weston-super-Mare South Worle ward and the Weston-Super-Mare constituency.
For families considering a move, BS22 8XR represents a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £295k.
Census 2021 statistics for BS22 8XR are sourced from Output Area E00074978 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SWAN CLOSE, BS22 8XR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SWAN CLOSE, BS22 8XR.
318
36
£ 38,700 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS22 8XR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 36, BS22 8XR has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS22 8XR. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 252,500
2 sales · Mean £ 252,500
Terraced
£ 233,000
1 sales · Mean £ 233,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS22 8XR has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Worle Community School
Mead Vale Community Primary School
Mendip Green Primary School
St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Baytree School
Herons' Moor Academy
Worle Village Primary School
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Astills Of Worle0.9 km
- Bargain Booze0.8 km
- BP Worle0.6 km
- Meatbox0.9 km
- Rays Fruit and Vegetable Shop0.9 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- @Worle Cafe0.2 km
- Bodega Grill1.0 km
- CL22 Ltd0.9 km
- Mr Beans0.9 km
- Tandoori Masala0.8 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Fairsave Ltd0.9 km
- Co-operative0.8 km
- Hayers Mead Vale Stores0.2 km
- Tesco Express1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- The Blue Fish Co0.8 km
- Atlantic Village1.0 km
- Flippers Take Away0.8 km
- Hong Kong Chef0.2 km
- King Kebab0.8 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Golden Lion0.8 km
- Nightjar0.2 km
- Lamb (The)0.9 km
- Worle Football Club0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Fernlea Guest House1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Weston Milton1.0 km
- Worle1.5 km
- Weston-Super-Mare3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Nightingale Close0.1 km
- Woodpecker Drive0.1 km
- Nightingale Close0.1 km
- Spruce Way0.2 km
- Spruce Way0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS228XR · Data under Open Government Licence