Postcode Analysis North Somerset, South West

SEVERN ROAD, BS23 1DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SEVERN ROAD, BS23 1DP.

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Population

373

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BS23 1DP 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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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BS23 1DP spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

BS23 1DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Severn Road, 1.1km from Knightstone in Weston-super-Mare. Administratively it sits within Weston-super-Mare Central ward and the Weston-Super-Mare constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. During the day, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £317k. 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 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00074797 (shared with 6 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 1DP. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 270,000

6 sales · Mean £ 263,333

Detached

£ 465,000

2 sales · Mean £ 465,000

Flat

£ 285,000

1 sales · Mean £ 285,000

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

Crime around BS23 1DP is moderate at 68 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 offences176
Shoplifting76
Anti-social behaviour42
Public order41
Criminal damage and arson26

school Local Schools

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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Good0.4 km
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Walliscote Primary School

Good283 pupils0.7 km
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Hans Price Academy

Good1006 pupils0.9 km
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Bournville Primary School

Outstanding488 pupils1.0 km
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Broadoak Academy

Requires Improvement715 pupils1.1 km
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Christ Church Church of England Primary School

Good197 pupils1.3 km
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Windwhistle Primary School

Good370 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Burrough's Butchers0.2 km
  • Whitecross Bakery0.2 km
  • Whitecross News & Gifts0.2 km
  • Corner Stop1.0 km
  • GKV News1.0 km
  • + 14 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Grand Atlantic Hotel0.6 km
  • Glenthorne Guest House1.0 km
  • Linden Lodge0.2 km
  • Sunset Bay Hotel0.3 km
  • The Bear Inn0.2 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Allstars Sports Bowl0.8 km
  • Premier Inn /Brewers Fayre0.7 km
  • The New Ancaster0.5 km
  • Fork n Ale Taproom & Kitchen0.9 km
  • Skinny's Bar1.0 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

43 nearby
  • Clip N' Climb0.8 km
  • Dr Fox's Tea Room0.3 km
  • Faces Cafe0.8 km
  • Stones Cafe0.3 km
  • The Hangover Shack0.6 km
  • + 38 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Co-op0.1 km
  • Rowe's Cornish Bakers0.9 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.1 km
  • Moorland Road Post Office0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Chargrilled Peri Peri0.8 km
  • Taste 20.1 km
  • The Smokehouse Shack0.6 km
  • The Wok0.5 km
  • 4Seasons Take Away0.9 km
  • + 21 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Weston-Super-Mare0.8 km
  • Weston Milton2.7 km
  • Worle5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Walliscote Road0.0 km
  • St Pauls Church0.1 km
  • Severn Road0.1 km
  • Severn Road Shops0.1 km
  • Severn Road Shops0.2 km