Postcode Analysis North Somerset, South West

FURZE CLOSE, BS22 9SH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FURZE CLOSE, BS22 9SH.

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Population

304

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BS22 9SH combines high owner-occupation (90%), strong property values (£273k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £273k. Property prices are trending down 9.1% year-on-year.

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

BS22 9SH is a well-regarded residential area on Furze Close, 0.3km from Worlebury in Weston-super-Mare. Administratively it sits within Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke ward and the Weston-Super-Mare constituency.

For serious buyers, BS22 9SH is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

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 £273k, down 9.1% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for BS22 9SH are sourced from Output Area E00074867 (shared with 9 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 BS22 9SH. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 307,000

6 sales · Mean £ 287,750

Detached

£ 345,000

3 sales · Mean £ 315,000

Flat

£ 135,000

4 sales · Mean £ 150,250

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

Crime around BS22 9SH is moderate at 68 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences136
Public order22
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft10
Anti-social behaviour8

school Local Schools

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Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good180 pupils0.3 km
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Kewstoke Primary School

Good82 pupils0.7 km
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Milton Park Primary School

Good344 pupils1.0 km
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Ashcombe Primary School

Good623 pupils1.4 km
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St Martin's Church of England Primary School

Good367 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Sand Bay Fish and Chip Shop0.9 km
  • Noble Garden0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • New Inn0.6 km
  • Windsor Castle0.7 km
  • Bristol House1.0 km
  • Worlebury Golf Club Main0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Duets0.7 km
  • The New Castle Kewstoke0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Sunshine Stores (Premier Stores)0.7 km
  • Royal Oak Stores0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Crookes House0.6 km
  • Owls Crest0.6 km
  • South Sands Hotel0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Weston Milton1.7 km
  • Weston-Super-Mare2.1 km
  • Worle3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Weston Woods0.2 km
  • Worlebury Park Road0.2 km
  • Worlebury Park Road0.2 km
  • Worlebury Hill Road0.2 km
  • Cliff Road0.3 km