Postcode Analysis North Somerset, South West

SEVERN ROAD, BS23 1DU House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

254

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
workEmployment
3/10
diversity_3Diversity
7/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BS23 1DU — age 50, 42% ownership, 57% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (50) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 50.0% year-on-year.

home £247,500 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS23 1DU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Severn Road, 1.2km from Weston-super-Mare 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 1DU offers a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £247k, down 50.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BS23 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00074799 (shared with 4 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 1DU. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 236,500

6 sales · Mean £ 239,956

Semi-Detached

£ 272,000

2 sales · Mean £ 272,000

Flat

£ 137,000

5 sales · Mean £ 128,200

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

Crime around BS23 1DU is moderate at 60 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 offences192
Shoplifting76
Criminal damage and arson39
Public order37
Anti-social behaviour34

school Local Schools

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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Good0.6 km
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Hans Price Academy

Good1006 pupils0.6 km
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Bournville Primary School

Outstanding488 pupils0.7 km
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Walliscote Primary School

Good283 pupils0.8 km
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Broadoak Academy

Requires Improvement715 pupils1.1 km
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Windwhistle Primary School

Good370 pupils1.1 km
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Christ Church Church of England Primary School

Good197 pupils1.2 km
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Ashcombe Primary School

Good623 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Burrough's Butchers0.3 km
  • The Range0.8 km
  • Whitecross Bakery0.3 km
  • Whitecross News & Gifts0.3 km
  • GKV News0.9 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • Grand Atlantic Hotel0.8 km
  • Beachlands Hotel Ltd0.9 km
  • Blakeney Guest House0.9 km
  • Glenthorne Guest House0.9 km
  • Spreyton Guest House1.0 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Allstars Sports Bowl0.9 km
  • Premier Inn /Brewers Fayre0.8 km
  • The New Ancaster0.2 km
  • Fork n Ale Taproom & Kitchen1.0 km
  • Vibez Bar1.0 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • Clip N' Climb0.9 km
  • Dr Fox's Tea Room0.5 km
  • Faces Cafe0.9 km
  • Stones Cafe0.5 km
  • The Hangover Shack0.5 km
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Co-op0.2 km
  • Home Bargains0.8 km
  • Rowe's Cornish Bakers0.9 km
  • Moorland Road Post Office0.6 km
  • B & M Stores0.8 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Chargrilled Peri Peri0.9 km
  • Taste 20.2 km
  • The Smokehouse Shack0.5 km
  • The Wok0.2 km
  • 4Seasons Take Away0.9 km
  • + 15 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Weston-Super-Mare0.7 km
  • Weston Milton2.4 km
  • Worle4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Severn Road Shops0.1 km
  • Severn Avenue0.2 km
  • Severn Road Shops0.2 km
  • Sunnyside Road0.2 km
  • Sunnyside Road0.2 km