BS23 1BU

Weston-super-Mare Central · North Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Somerset
Constituency
Weston-super-Mare
Postcode district
BS23
Postcode sector
BS23 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS23 1BG 32 m
BS23 1XW 101 m
BS23 1DA 119 m
BS23 1DG 122 m
BS23 1BQ 138 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS23 1BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS23
Postcode sector
BS23 1
Latitude
51.341301
Longitude
-2.980420
British National Grid easting
331,806
British National Grid northing
160,703

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Somerset · E06000024
Parish or community
E04012104
Westminster constituency
Weston-super-Mare · E14001581
Output area
E00074778
Lower layer super output area
North Somerset 020D · E01014802
Middle layer super output area
North Somerset 020 · E02003084

Postcode source versions

Explore BS23

86 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Etonhurst, 35, 22, Beach Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 1BU 5 June 2026 £250,000
Etonhurst, 35, 30, Beach Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 1BU 24 March 2026 £224,000
Etonhurst, 35, 27, Beach Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 1BU 6 January 2026 £195,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
20
Secondary
4
  1. Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    93 m
  2. Walliscote Primary School

    Academy converter

    458 m
  3. Weston College

    Further education

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,588
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,383
  • Public order 622
  • Anti social behaviour 548
  • Shoplifting 497
  • Criminal damage and arson 426

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
50

28 female, 22 male

Postcode households
35
Residents per household
1.4
BS23 1 residents
5,515

Age bands in BS23 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.6%

609 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

641 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.3%

1,621 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

1,583 residents

Age 65 and over
22.1%

1,267 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BS23 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
97.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
2.3%
Gigabit-capable
2.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • PIER HEALTH GROUP LTD

    22 GRAHAM ROAD, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 1YA

    ODS code L81016

    563 m

  • TUDOR LODGE SURGERY

    3 NITHSDALE ROAD, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 4JP

    ODS code L81044

    1.1 km

  • 168 MEDICAL GROUP

    168 LOCKING ROAD, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3HQ

    ODS code L81051

    1.6 km

  • THE MILTON SURGERY

    232-234 MILTON ROAD, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS22 8AG

    ODS code L81058

    2.5 km

  • THE CEDARS SURGERY

    87 NEW BRISTOL ROAD, WORLE, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS22 6AJ

    ODS code L81643

    4.2 km

  • STAFFORD MEDICAL GROUP

    LOCKING CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE, HIGHLANDS LANE, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS24 7DX

    ODS code L81066

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Sedgemoor North Slinky - Weston DRT

    BCT · Weston-super-Mare

    0.0 miles
  • Clevedon Road

    BCT · Weston-super-Mare

    0.1 miles
  • Tropicana

    BCT · Weston-super-Mare

    0.1 miles
  • Clevedon Road

    BCT · Weston-super-Mare

    0.1 miles
  • Ellenborough Park North

    BCT · Weston-super-Mare

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Somerset 020D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,039 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £215,000 from 17 recorded sales in BS23 1BU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Somerset is £314,628 in June 2026, up 7.5% year on year.

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 93 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,588 published events cover 12 months, averaging 465.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,383 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.