Hanover Close is in Weston-Super-Mare and in Woodspring district. BS22 7UJ is located in the Weston-super-Mare North 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 Hanover Close, Weston-super-mare, BS22 7UJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS22 7UG, BS22 7UH, BS22 7TX, BS22 7UQ, BS22 7UL, BS22 7TY, BS22 7PQ, BS22 7TU, BS22 7PL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS22 7UJ has a slightly higher male population, with 53% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 47% | -6.1% | 51.0% | -4.0% |
| Male | 46.9% | 53% | 6.1% | 49.0% | 4.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.2% | 30.8% | 3.6% | 37.9% | -7.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.2% | 50.9% | -4.3% | 44.2% | 6.7% |
| Separated | 3% | 0.9% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 12.4% | 4.6% | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 5.1% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 55.7% | 7.7% | 48.4% | 7.3% |
| Good health | 31% | 29.8% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 12.1% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 1.8% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22% | 16.7% | -5.3% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 10.3% | -5.6% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.1% | 10.7% | -10.4% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.9% | 0.0% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 24.9% | 9.8% | 16.9% | 8.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.1% | 27% | 11.9% | 33.8% | -6.8% |
| Other | 3.9% | 3.4% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98% | 96.4% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
In this area, 96.8% 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 | 98% | 96.8% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 96.8% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.1% | 76.7% | 8.4% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.1% | 37.2% | 13.9% |
| Christian | 41.8% | 46.2% | -4.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hanover Close was 72.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.4% lower than the Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hanover Close has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle and the 244th highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Hanover Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £232,500 | 2022-12-13 | £233,658 |
| 6 Hanover Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £189,000 | 2018-11-16 | £239,274 |
| 4 Hanover Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2017-10-24 | £259,229 |
| 1 Hanover Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2017-06-09 | £257,035 |
| 6 Hanover Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2016-08-19 | £229,130 |
BS22 7UJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Voluntary Aided Ecumenical CofE/Methodist Primary School St Mark's Road , Worle BS22 7PU | - not rated | 397 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 | 397 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Batch Community Primary School Rawlins Avenue , Worle BS22 7FN | - not rated | 499 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Batch Primary School Academy Rawlins Avenue , Worle BS22 7FN | 3out of 4 | 499 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Becket Primary School Tavistock Road , Worle BS22 6DH | 2out of 4 | 737 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Community School Queensway , St George's BS22 6BP | - not rated | 656 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Community School Queensway , BS22 6BP | 3out of 4 | 656 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Worle Community School Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX | - not rated | 1,818 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worle Community School Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX | 2out of 4 | 1,818 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE | 3out of 4 | 3,381 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 | 5,299 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodspring School Ebdon Lane , Wick St Lawrence BS22 7YA | - not rated | 1,182 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baytree School The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX | - not rated | 1,835 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Larch Centre Baytree Road , BS22 8HG | - not rated | 2,550 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster House School 38 Hill Road , BS23 2RY | - not rated | 4,358 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rathbone Key Stage 4 M and D Buildings,Winterstoke Road , BS23 3YS | - not rated | 4,763 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Church Cafe | St Marks Church Centre, St Marks Road | 469 yd | |
| Worle Baptist Church | 43 Rawlins Avenue | 665 yd | |
| Bodega Grill | 8 Devonia House, The Maltings | 1,080 yd | |
| Mr Beans | 189 High Street | 1,081 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Observatory (The) | The Observatory, Becket Road | 446 yd | |
| Parish Pump (The) | Queensway | 722 yd | |
| Nut Tree (The) | Nut Tree Inn, 34 Ebdon Road | 763 yd | |
| Ebdon Arms (The) | 18 Lilac Way | 799 yd | |
| Old Kings Head | 19 The Scaurs | 1,053 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giulios Fish & Chips | 82 Ebdon Road | 526 yd | |
| Star Fish Bar | 6 Castlemead Shopping Centre, Townshend Road | 584 yd | |
| Tai Pan Takeaway | 3 Castlemead Shopping Centre, Townshend Road | 591 yd | |
| Shanghai Chinese Takeaway | 22 Lilac Way | 799 yd | |
| Napa Fish & Grill | 14 Feniton, Clovelly Road | 881 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 2 Castlemead Shopping Centre, Townshend Road | 591 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Queensway | 722 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, Queensway | 914 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | Unit 1D Queensway District Centre | 915 yd | |
| Boots UK | 2 Summer Lane North | 1,078 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Batch Primary School Rawlins Avenue | grass pitches | 526 yd |
| Priory Community School QUEENSWAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 685 yd |
| Queensway Playing Fields ROOKERY CLOSE | grass pitches | 884 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 | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| 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 | 60.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.