Postcode Analysis North Somerset, South West

BEACH ROAD, BS23 1BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEACH ROAD, BS23 1BG.

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Population

379

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 38,300 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BS23 1BG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BS23 1BG spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (49) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 4.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS23 1BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beach Road, 0.8km from Knightstone in Weston-super-Mare. Administratively it sits within Weston-super-Mare Central ward and the Weston-Super-Mare constituency.

For renters and young professionals, BS23 1BG offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Outside of residential hours, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 91 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £216k, down 4.5% year-on-year. 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 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00074779 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS23 1BG. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

Flat

£ 149,000

5 sales · Mean £ 169,000

Terraced

£ 470,670

2 sales · Mean £ 470,670

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around BS23 1BG is above average at 91 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.

Violence and sexual offences130
Shoplifting76
Anti-social behaviour45
Public order33
Other theft26

school Local Schools

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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Good0.1 km
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Walliscote Primary School

Good283 pupils0.5 km
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Christ Church Church of England Primary School

Good197 pupils1.1 km
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Hans Price Academy

Good1006 pupils1.2 km
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Bournville Primary School

Outstanding488 pupils1.3 km
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Broadoak Academy

Requires Improvement715 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

27 nearby
  • Weston-super-Mare Social Club0.9 km
  • Allstars Sports Bowl0.5 km
  • Premier Inn /Brewers Fayre0.5 km
  • The New Ancaster0.8 km
  • Allstars Sports Lounge0.7 km
  • + 22 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

69 nearby
  • F & B Caterers Ltd0.9 km
  • Clip N' Climb0.6 km
  • Dr Fox's Tea Room0.1 km
  • Faces Cafe0.6 km
  • Stones Cafe0.1 km
  • + 64 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Moorland Road Post Office0.8 km
  • Co-op0.4 km
  • B&M Retail Ltd0.9 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Tesco Express0.4 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

38 nearby
  • Sea Shells0.8 km
  • Chargrilled Peri Peri0.6 km
  • Taste 20.4 km
  • The Smokehouse Shack0.6 km
  • The Wok0.8 km
  • + 33 more
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Retailers - Other

52 nearby
  • Burrough's Butchers0.3 km
  • Whitecross Bakery0.3 km
  • Whitecross News & Gifts0.3 km
  • Treasure Island Sweets & Treats0.9 km
  • One Stop1.0 km
  • + 47 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • Grand Atlantic Hotel0.3 km
  • Glenthorne Guest House0.9 km
  • Linden Lodge0.2 km
  • Sunset Bay Hotel0.2 km
  • The Bear Inn0.2 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Weston-Super-Mare0.7 km
  • Weston Milton2.8 km
  • Worle5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Clevedon Road0.1 km
  • Sedgemoor North Slinky - Weston DRT0.1 km
  • Clevedon Road0.1 km
  • Tropicana0.1 km
  • Ellenborough Park North0.2 km