BS23 1EF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Walliscote Road, 1.1km from Knightstone in Weston-super-Mare. Administratively it sits within Weston-super-Mare Central ward and the Weston-Super-Mare constituency.
For families considering a move, BS23 1EF represents a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. Average age 65 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 1EF are sourced from Output Area E00074798 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WALLISCOTE ROAD, BS23 1EF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALLISCOTE ROAD, BS23 1EF.
546
65
£ 42,700 /yr
24%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BS23 1EF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 65, 60% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (65) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS23 1EF. The average age is 64.6. 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
Flat
£ 130,750
8 sales · Mean £ 143,962
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS23 1EF is moderate at 70 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
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Walliscote Primary School
Hans Price Academy
Bournville Primary School
Broadoak Academy
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Windwhistle Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Burrough's Butchers0.2 km
- Whitecross Bakery0.2 km
- Whitecross News & Gifts0.2 km
- Hills Bakers0.9 km
- Odeon0.9 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Grand Atlantic Hotel0.6 km
- Linden Lodge0.2 km
- Sunset Bay Hotel0.2 km
- The Bear Inn0.2 km
- Oakover Guest House0.3 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Allstars Sports Bowl0.8 km
- Premier Inn /Brewers Fayre0.7 km
- The New Ancaster0.6 km
- Fork n Ale Taproom & Kitchen0.9 km
- Skinny's Bar1.0 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Clip N' Climb0.9 km
- Dr Fox's Tea Room0.2 km
- Faces Cafe0.9 km
- Stones Cafe0.2 km
- The Hangover Shack0.6 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-op0.2 km
- Rowe's Cornish Bakers0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.1 km
- Moorland Road Post Office0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Chargrilled Peri Peri0.9 km
- Taste 20.2 km
- The Smokehouse Shack0.6 km
- The Wok0.6 km
- 4Seasons Take Away0.9 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Weston-Super-Mare0.8 km
- Weston Milton2.8 km
- Worle5.3 km
Bus Stops
- St Pauls Church0.0 km
- Walliscote Road0.1 km
- Severn Road0.1 km
- Clarence Road North0.2 km
- Severn Road Shops0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS231EF · Data under Open Government Licence