BS23 1QX

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 1QR 57 m
BS23 1QT 60 m
BS23 1RB 63 m
BS23 1RG 66 m
BS23 1RE 71 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS23 1QX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS23
Postcode sector
BS23 1
Latitude
51.347392
Longitude
-2.975797
British National Grid easting
332,137
British National Grid northing
161,376

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
E00074783
Lower layer super output area
North Somerset 020C · E01014801
Middle layer super output area
North Somerset 020 · E02003084

Postcode source versions

Explore BS23

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
23, Alexandra Parade, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 1QX 21 June 2022 £74,000
20, Alexandra Parade, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 1QX 21 December 2020 £255,000
Alexandra Bar, 28, Alexandra Parade, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 1QX 7 January 2019 £525,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
24
Secondary
5
  1. Walliscote Primary School

    Academy converter

    292 m
  2. Christ Church Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    363 m
  3. Weston College

    Further education

    562 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,529
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,330
  • Public order 618
  • Anti social behaviour 535
  • Shoplifting 504
  • Criminal damage and arson 406

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

10 female, 6 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
1.2
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 0.3% 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+
35%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
35%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
35%
Gigabit-capable
35%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
35%
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 straight-line

  • PIER HEALTH GROUP LTD

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

    ODS code L81016

    318 m

  • 168 MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L81051

    1.2 km

  • TUDOR LODGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81044

    1.7 km

  • THE MILTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81058

    2.0 km

  • THE CEDARS SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81643

    3.7 km

  • STAFFORD MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L81066

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Alexandra Parade

    BCT · Weston-super-Mare

    0.0 miles
  • Alexandra Parade

    BCT · Weston-super-Mare

    0.0 miles
  • Interchange

    BCT · Weston-super-Mare

    0.0 miles
  • Interchange

    BCT · Weston-super-Mare

    0.0 miles
  • Interchange

    BCT · Weston-super-Mare

    0.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Somerset 020C, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,284 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
2 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
11
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 £74,000 from 1 recorded sale in BS23 1QX. 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

33 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 5 secondary schools. Walliscote Primary School is the nearest published school at 292 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,529 published events cover 12 months, averaging 460.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,330 events.

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