BS23 3DS

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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS23 3FR 36 m
BS23 3DR 45 m
BS23 3DZ 73 m
BS23 3ED 76 m
BS23 3DY 79 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS23 3DS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS23
Postcode sector
BS23 3
Latitude
51.346732
Longitude
-2.966407
British National Grid easting
332,790
British National Grid northing
161,294

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
E00074768
Lower layer super output area
North Somerset 020A · E01014799
Middle layer super output area
North Somerset 020 · E02003084

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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52 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
21, Ashcombe Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3DS 17 April 2026 £250,000
31, First Floor Flat, Ashcombe Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3DS 27 September 2024 £140,000
31, Ground Floor Flat, Ashcombe Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3DS 27 September 2024 £140,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
25
Secondary
5
  1. Christ Church Church of England Primary School

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    450 m
  2. Ashcombe Primary School

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    527 m
  3. Walliscote Primary School

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    798 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,193
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,637
  • Public order 692
  • Anti social behaviour 606
  • Shoplifting 533
  • Criminal damage and arson 473

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
62

30 female, 32 male

Postcode households
31
Residents per household
2.0
BS23 3 residents
12,899

Age bands in BS23 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.1%

2,479 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

1,513 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.1%

3,461 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.6%

3,155 residents

Age 65 and over
14%

1,728 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BS23 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • 168 MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L81051

    591 m

  • PIER HEALTH GROUP LTD

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

    ODS code L81016

    602 m

  • THE MILTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81058

    1.4 km

  • TUDOR LODGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81044

    1.7 km

  • THE CEDARS SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81643

    3.1 km

  • STAFFORD MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L81066

    3.7 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Stafford Road

    BCT · Weston-super-Mare

    0.1 miles
  • Stafford Road

    BCT · Weston-super-Mare

    0.1 miles
  • Swiss Road

    BCT · Weston-super-Mare

    0.2 miles
  • Ashcombe Road

    BCT · Milton

    0.2 miles
  • Locking Road Car Park

    BCT · Weston-super-Mare

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Somerset 020A, 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

3,199 of 33,755

Income
3 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
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
2
Low risk addresses
17
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £230,000 from 6 recorded sales in BS23 3DS. 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

Published establishments

34 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 5 secondary schools. Christ Church Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 450 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

6,193 published events cover 12 months, averaging 516.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,637 events.

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