The BS23 1BU postcode is in North Somerset, North Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BS23 1BU area, explore the BS23 1BU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BS23 |
| Ward | Weston-super-Mare Central |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Weston Town |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | North Somerset |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | North Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Weston-super-Mare |
| Police Force | Avon and Somerset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Weston-super-Mare Central |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Weston-Super-Mare |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4656 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Retired independent city dwellers / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Knightstone(0.47 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sedgemoor North Slinky - Weston DRT(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Weston-Super-Mare(0.42 mi)
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport(16.16 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS23 1XW (0.06 mi) | Details |
| Walliscote Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS23 1UY (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BS23 3AF (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Weston College0, Outstanding | 16-99 | BS23 2AL (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Hans Price AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | BS23 3QP (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Bournville Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BS23 3ST (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Broadoak AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | BS23 4NP (0.90 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GRAHAM ROAD SURGERY(0.35 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| graham road surgeryActivegraham road surgery, 22 graham road, weston-super-mare, north somerset | 01934628111 | BS23 1YA |
| tudor lodge surgeryActivetudor lodge, 3 nithsdale road, weston-super-mare | 01934622665 | BS23 4JP |
| horizon health centreActivepier health group, 68 lonsdale avenue, weston super mare | 03453503973 | BS23 3SJ |
The population of BS231BU is 222 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1667), Below 14 (1567), and Between 45 to 54 (1452).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 183 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 57 adults have No qualifications, while 29 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (316), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (295).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (139), followed by No religion (61).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43) followed by Semi-routine occupations (35), and Routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (441), and 410 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1298) and European Union EU-8 (116).