BS22 6DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ricketts Lane, 0.6km from Locking Castle in Weston-super-Mare. Administratively it sits within Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle ward and the Weston-Super-Mare constituency.
For families considering a move, BS22 6DE represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £188k.
Census 2021 statistics for BS22 6DE are sourced from Output Area E00074961 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RICKETTS LANE, BS22 6DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RICKETTS LANE, BS22 6DE.
229
54
£ 38,700 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS22 6DE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BS22 6DE — age 54, 65% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (54) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS22 6DE. The average age is 54.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 188,000
1 sales · Mean £ 188,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS22 6DE is moderate at 61 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.
school Local Schools
Becket Primary School
Priory Community School
Herons' Moor Academy
Baytree School
St Mark's Ecumenical Anglican/Methodist Primary School
Mendip Green Primary School
St Georges Church School
Worle Community School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Astills Of Worle0.8 km
- Central Stores0.9 km
- Meatbox0.8 km
- Poundland0.4 km
- Rays Fruit and Vegetable Shop0.8 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Miller and Carter Weston Gateway1.0 km
- Old Kings Head0.8 km
- The Woolpack Inn1.0 km
- Lamb (The)0.8 km
- The Nut Tree0.7 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Bodega Grill0.8 km
- CL22 Ltd0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- Mr Beans0.7 km
- Tandoori Masala0.9 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Boots UK0.2 km
- Fairsave Ltd0.7 km
- Co-operative0.9 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.4 km
- Iceland Foods Limited0.5 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Giulios Fish & Chips0.9 km
- McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.5 km
- Subway0.7 km
- The Blue Fish Co1.0 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worle0.5 km
- Weston Milton2.2 km
- Weston-Super-Mare4.3 km
Bus Stops
- New Bristol Road0.1 km
- New Bristol Road0.1 km
- Preanes Green0.1 km
- Feniton0.1 km
- Preanes Green0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS226DE · Data under Open Government Licence