BS23 1AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.2km from Ashcombe Park in Weston-super-Mare. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke ward and the Weston-Super-Mare constituency.
BS23 1AF is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for BS23 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00074825 (shared with 183 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BS23 1AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS23 1AF.
303
36
£ 48,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS23 1AF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
BS23 1AF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 37% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS23 1AF. The average age is 36.1. 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 & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS23 1AF is moderate at 52 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ashcombe Primary School
Hans Price Academy
Bournville Primary School
Haywood Village Academy
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milton Park Primary School
Walliscote Primary School
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Bournville Service Station0.9 km
- V & M Pyke & Son0.8 km
- Slimming World0.3 km
- Slimming World Franchise0.9 km
- Halfords Superstore Limited0.7 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Kingfisher's Traditional Fish & Chips0.8 km
- Fins0.6 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery0.4 km
- Six Ways Chippy0.6 km
- Red Dragon0.8 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Milton Lodge Guest House1.0 km
- Blakeney Guest House0.7 km
- Glenthorne Guest House0.9 km
- Spreyton Guest House0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Vintage Community Church0.7 km
- Dunelm Coffee Shop0.6 km
- Kentucky Fried Chicken0.8 km
- The Range Coffee Shop0.6 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Buzz Bingo0.7 km
- Weston Aerobic Gymnastics Club0.3 km
- Bristol House0.9 km
- The Walnut Tree0.9 km
- The Pavilion Beefeater0.6 km
Supermarkets
9 nearby- B & M Stores0.6 km
- Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd0.3 km
- Rowe's Cornish Bakers0.3 km
- Aldi0.9 km
- Farm Foods Ltd0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Weston-Super-Mare1.1 km
- Weston Milton1.2 km
- Worle3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Badgerline Depot0.2 km
- Badgerline Depot0.2 km
- Birchwood Avenue0.3 km
- Birchwood Avenue0.3 km
- Waitrose0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS231AF · Data under Open Government Licence