# BS23 3SX: area report for a postcode in North Somerset

BS23 3SX is a postcode in North Somerset.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of North Somerset. Open the map at BS23 3SX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [North Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset) › [BS23](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bs23) › [BS23 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bs23-3)

## Around this postcode

- **53 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 25% on July. North Somerset 021D: 179 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.9627,51.3341,BS233SX
- **Weston-Super-Mare, 1.3 km**: About 16 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.9627,51.3341,BS233SX
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 70 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.9627,51.3341,BS233SX
- **20 of 20 properties in BS23 3SX at low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.9627,51.3341,BS233SX
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, North Somerset 021D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.9627,51.3341,BS233SX
- **£313,638 average price**: For the whole of North Somerset, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.9627,51.3341,BS233SX
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 900 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.9627,51.3341,BS233SX
- **6 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 520 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.9627,51.3341,BS233SX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BS23 3SX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.9627,51.3341,BS233SX
- **Low road and rail noise at BS23 3SX**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.9627,51.3341,BS233SX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.9627,51.3341,BS233SX
- **7.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.9627,51.3341,BS233SX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bournville Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bournville-primary-school-e144918) | Primary | 70 m (1 minute on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 24% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hans Price Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hans-price-academy-e136708) | Secondary | 480 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, December 2023 | Attainment 8 of 47.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Windwhistle Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/windwhistle-primary-school-e144925) | Primary | 520 m (6 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Voyage Learning Campus](https://openindex.co.uk/school/voyage-learning-campus-e138455) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2022 | – |
| [Haywood Village Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/haywood-village-academy-e140216) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, May 2025 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Broadoak Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/broadoak-academy-e147351) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | Attainment 8 of 38.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Oldmixon Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oldmixon-primary-school-e144927) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school-e148941) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2023 | £158,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| May 2026 | £172,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| February 2024 | £142,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| September 2025 | £170,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| February 2023 | £198,850 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| January 2023 | £168,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| November 2024 | £200,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 240 m |
| April 2024 | £210,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 240 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: TUDOR LODGE SURGERY (900 m)
- Pharmacies: BOURNVILLE PHARMACY (220 m); TUDOR LODGE PHARMACY (900 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (590 m)
- Supermarkets: Lidl Bourneville Weston-Super-Mare (520 m, Lidl); Iceland Weston Super Mare (660 m, Iceland); Morrisons Daily Weston-S-Mare (700 m, Morrisons); Asda Weston Super Mare Superstore (750 m, Asda); Waitrose Weston-Super-Mare (850 m, Waitrose)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £313,638** (July 2026). North Somerset’s average house price was £313,638 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £39,969** (2025). Full-time workers living in North Somerset earned a median of £39,969 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 139th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.8×** (2025). A home in North Somerset costs 7.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 143rd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.5** (2025). North Somerset has a deprivation score of 15.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 105th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## North Somerset 021D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 69.2** (2025). North Somerset 021D has a deprivation score of 69.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 313th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,543** (2021). North Somerset 021D had 1,543 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,166th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 87.8%** (January 2026). In North Somerset 021D, 87.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 8.0%** (August 2026). In North Somerset 021D, 8.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## BS23 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £200,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BS23 was £200,000 in 2025. Joint 372nd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 35,983** (2021). BS23 had 35,983 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 596th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 55%** (2022). About 55% of people in BS23 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.5%** (January 2026). In BS23, 86.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [North Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset)
- Centre: 51.3341, -2.9627

Council: [North Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Weston-super-Mare](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/weston-super-mare): Dan Aldridge (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.9627,51.3341,BS233SX

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bs23-3sx.

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