Sherwood Crescent is in Weston-Super-Mare and in North Somerset district. BS22 6UQ is located in the Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Weston-Super-Mare. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sherwood Crescent, Weston-super-mare, BS22 6UQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS22 6UG, BS22 9JF, BS22 6UJ, BS22 9JE, BS22 9JH, BS22 9JW, BS22 9JD, BS22 9HA, BS22 6UN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS22 6UQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 51.8% | -0.4% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 47.8% | 48.2% | 0.4% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BS22 6UQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 15.2% | 22% | 6.8% | 37.9% | -15.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.8% | 53.7% | -0.1% | 44.2% | 9.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 13.8% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 15.2% | 6.9% | -8.3% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.6% | 39.8% | 6.2% | 48.4% | -8.6% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 28.3% | -10.1% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 19% | 21.5% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 8.8% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 7.6% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around BS22 6UQ this area, 31.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.5% | 31.1% | 0.6% | 18.2% | 12.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.6% | 8.7% | 1.1% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 10% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 7.8% | 0.7% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 19.2% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.4% | 21% | -0.4% | 33.8% | -12.8% |
| Other | 6.2% | 2.3% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 98.7% | 96.4% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
In this area, 94.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.4% | 94.5% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 95.2% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 0.4% | -5.2% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.2% | 76.7% | -0.5% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.8% | 13.5% | 8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.2% | 37.2% | 5.0% |
| Christian | 49% | 46.2% | 2.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sherwood Crescent was 127.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.9% higher than the Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sherwood Crescent has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle and the 130th highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 107.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sherwood Crescent, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2025-11-07 | £245,488 |
| 30 Sherwood Crescent, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2021-05-26 | £304,852 |
| 24 Sherwood Crescent, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2014-01-24 | £309,404 |
| 24 Sherwood Crescent, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2013-07-26 | £232,984 |
| 34 Sherwood Crescent, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2012-02-02 | £281,793 |
BS22 6UQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in BS22 6UQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 82 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worle Village Primary School Church Road , Worle BS22 9EJ | 3out of 4 | 481 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worle Village Primary School Church Road , Worle BS22 9EJ | - not rated | 481 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Voluntary Aided Ecumenical CofE/Methodist Primary School St Mark's Road , Worle BS22 7PU | - not rated | 572 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Ecumenical Anglican/Methodist Primary School St Mark's Road , Worle BS22 7PU | 3out of 4 | 572 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mendip Green Primary School Greenwood Road , Worle BS22 6EX | 3out of 4 | 758 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worle Community School Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX | - not rated | 1,132 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worle Community School Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX | 2out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Community School Queensway , St George's BS22 6BP | - not rated | 1,252 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Community School Queensway , BS22 6BP | 3out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE | 3out of 4 | 2,732 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston College Knightstone Road , BS23 2AL | - not rated | 4,463 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baytree School The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX | - not rated | 1,620 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Larch Centre Baytree Road , BS22 8HG | - not rated | 1,724 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodspring School Ebdon Lane , Wick St Lawrence BS22 7YA | - not rated | 2,017 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster House School 38 Hill Road , BS23 2RY | - not rated | 3,509 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rathbone Key Stage 4 M and D Buildings,Winterstoke Road , BS23 3YS | - not rated | 3,978 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodega Grill | 8 Devonia House, The Maltings | 307 yd | |
| Mr Beans | 189 High Street | 369 yd | |
| Muffins Tea Rooms and Restaurant | 206 High Street | 422 yd | |
| Zaks Indian Kitchen | 133 High Street | 478 yd | |
| Tandoori Masala | 134-136 High Street | 519 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nut Tree (The) | Nut Tree Inn, 34 Ebdon Road | 194 yd | |
| Old Kings Head | 19 The Scaurs | 262 yd | |
| Lamb (The) | 161 High Street | 405 yd | |
| Worle Century Club | 1 Mendip Avenue | 533 yd | |
| Golden Lion | 95 High Street | 663 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble House | 171-173 High Street | 405 yd | |
| Giulios Fish & Chips | 82 Ebdon Road | 417 yd | |
| Lotus Express | Unit 4, Mendip Avenue | 563 yd | |
| King Kebab | 122 High Street | 571 yd | |
| Blue Fish Co (The) | 120A High Street | 571 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairsave Ltd | 183 High Street | 380 yd | |
| Co-operative | 148 High Street | 495 yd | |
| Boots UK | 2 Summer Lane North | 930 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Queensway Playing Fields ROOKERY CLOSE | grass pitches | 434 yd |
| Worle Recreation Ground 278A 278A HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 671 yd |
| @Worle Centre NEW BRISTOL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 860 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 46.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 114.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.