Farndale Road is in Weston-Super-Mare and in Woodspring district. BS22 8QA is located in the Weston-super-Mare Milton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Weston-Super-Mare. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farndale Road, Weston-super-mare, BS22 8QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS22 8QG, BS22 8QB, BS22 8QD, BS22 8PZ, BS22 8PU, BS22 8PY, BS22 8PT, BS22 8QF, BS22 8QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS22 8QA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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 | 52.6% | 47.1% | -5.5% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 47.4% | 52.9% | 5.5% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 8QA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.2% 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 | 24.8% | 24.4% | -0.4% | 37.9% | -13.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.2% | 51.2% | -4.0% | 44.2% | 7.0% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 12.2% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 9.9% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.8% | 32.4% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -16.0% |
| Good health | 42.1% | 42.2% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 8.6% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 16.7% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 7.4% | 3.2% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
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 17.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 19% | -4.6% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 19% | 7.5% | 9.6% | 9.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.4% | 14.4% | -8.0% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 9.2% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.4% | 19% | 2.6% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.6% | 17.2% | -0.4% | 33.8% | -16.6% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.3% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| White | 100% | 96.5% | -3.5% | 81.4% | 15.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 93.7% 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 | 96.8% | 93.7% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 94.1% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.3% | 76.7% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 19.7% | 13.5% | 6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.6% | 37.2% | 8.4% |
| Christian | 44.6% | 46.2% | -1.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Farndale Road was 34.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.3% lower than the Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Farndale Road has the 26th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke and the 270th lowest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Farndale Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2025-04-28 | £295,523 |
| 5 Farndale Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2024-10-04 | £289,884 |
| 22 Farndale Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £282,000 | 2024-05-24 | £294,751 |
| 15 Farndale Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-10-28 | £253,518 |
| 12 Farndale Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £247,000 | 2020-08-28 | £300,994 |
BS22 8QA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 8QA 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 | 66 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mead Vale Community Primary School Kestrel Drive , Worle BS22 8RQ | - not rated | 681 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mead Vale Community Primary School Kestrel Drive , Worle BS22 8RQ | - not rated | 697 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton Park Primary School Milton Park Road , BS22 8DY | - not rated | 753 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton Park Primary School Milton Park Road , BS22 8DY | 3out of 4 | 865 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton Junior School Milton Park Road , BS22 8DY | - not rated | 889 yd | Community school | 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 | 908 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worle Community School Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX | 2out of 4 | 908 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Somerset Enterprise and Technology College Weston College Academy , Beaufighter Road BS24 8EE | - not rated | 1,061 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE | 3out of 4 | 1,122 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyvern Community School Marchfields Way , BS23 3QP | - not rated | 2,430 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston College Knightstone Road , BS23 2AL | - not rated | 3,235 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Larch Centre Baytree Road , BS22 8HG | - not rated | 357 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baytree School The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX | - not rated | 1,824 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rathbone Key Stage 4 M and D Buildings,Winterstoke Road , BS23 3YS | - not rated | 2,100 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster House School 38 Hill Road , BS23 2RY | - not rated | 2,181 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Voyage Learning Campus Unit 1, Crown Works , Ashcroft House BS24 9AX | 3out of 4 | 3,019 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knights Cafe | 217 Milton Road | 621 yd | |
| Burger King | Unit 6, Flowerdown Retail Park, Aisecome Way | 699 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit B | 845 yd | |
| @Worle Cafe | At Worle, 58 New Bristol Road | 908 yd | |
| Starbucks | Airport Roundabout Garage, Locking Moor Road | 981 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borough Arms | 358 Locking Road | 299 yd | |
| Ashcombe Park Bowling Club | Ashcombe Park, Milton Road | 562 yd | |
| Nightjar | 14 Nightingale Court, Nightingale Close | 879 yd | |
| Pavilion Beefeater (The) | Hutton Moor Road | 1,021 yd | |
| Windsor Castle | 54 Upper Bristol Road | 1,049 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Village | 3 Clover Court | 396 yd | |
| Canton Chef | 4 Salisbury Road | 523 yd | |
| Fry Days Fish and Chips | 264 Milton Road | 562 yd | |
| Let's Melt | 490 Locking Road | 640 yd | |
| Fat Pizza WsM (The) | 193A Milton Road | 669 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 1 Clover Court | 411 yd | |
| Farm Foods Ltd | 359 Locking Road | 647 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 5, Flowerdown Retail Park, Aisecome Way | 845 yd | |
| Hayers Mead Vale Stores | 3-6 Nightingale Court | 884 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Weston College Grass Pitch SAVILLE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 498 yd |
| Baytree Recreation Ground PUBLIC TOILETS BAYTREE REC GROUND PUBLIC TOILETS BAYTREE REC GROUND MILTON ROAD | grass pitches | 555 yd |
| Mead Vale Primary School KESTREL DRIVE | grass pitches | 701 yd |
| Hornets Rfc HUTTON MOOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 730 yd |
| Woodspring Indoor Bowls Club Milton Road | indoor bowls | 799 yd |
| Hutton Moor Leisure Centre HUTTON MOOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,019 yd |
| Weston Somerset Enterprise And Technology College THE HIVE THE HIVE BEAUFIGHTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,088 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 | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.