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Swan Close is in Weston-Super-Mare and in Woodspring district. BS22 8XR is located in the Weston-super-Mare South Worle 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 Swan Close, Weston-super-mare, BS22 8XR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS22 8XL, BS22 8XT, BS22 8XN, BS22 8XS, BS22 8ST, BS22 8SU, BS22 8SJ, BS22 8XP, BS22 8SL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS22 8XR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.7%51.7%-1.0% 51.0% 0.7%
Male47.3%48.3%1.0% 49.0% -0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single40.3%41.7%1.4% 37.9% 3.8%
Married: Opposite sex41.2%39.7%-1.5% 44.2% -4.5%
Separated2.7%4.1%1.4% 2.2% 1.9%
Divorced12.8%11.6%-1.2% 9.1% 2.5%
Widowed3.1%2.9%-0.2% 6.1% -3.2%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.3%44.8%-0.5% 48.4% -3.6%
Good health39.3%35.7%-3.6% 33.6% 2.1%
Fair health9.7%12.5%2.8% 12.7% -0.2%
Bad health4.7%5.3%0.6% 4.0% 1.3%
Very bad health1%1.6%0.6% 1.2% 0.4%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.1%14.3%-3.8% 18.2% -3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23.9%12.2%-11.7% 9.6% 2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.8%17.6%-3.2% 13.4% 4.2%
Apprenticeship4.4%6.9%2.5% 5.3% 1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.7%22%8.3% 16.9% 5.1%
Degree or Similar13.3%24.5%11.2% 33.8% -9.3%
Other5.8%2.4%-3.4% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.3%1.3% 1.1% 0.2%
Chinese1.7%0%-1.7% 0.7% -0.7%
Other Asian1.3%0%-1.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.3%2.8%2.5% 2.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%0.6%-0.1% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.7%0.9%-0.8% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
White94.3%92.8%-1.5% 81.4% 11.4%
Other0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.6%90.1%-3.5% 83.2% 6.9%
European Union2%5.3%3.3% 6.1% -0.8%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.7%3.4%2.7% 2.7% 0.7%
Middle East and Asia2.3%0.9%-1.4% 5.6% -4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.6%90.9%-2.7% 83.2% 7.7%
10+ Years0.3%6.9%6.6% 9.8% -2.9%
5-10 Years1.3%0.3%-1.0% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years2%1.6%-0.4% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years2.7%0.3%-2.4% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.3% 76.7% -6.4%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Lithuania0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Poland2.2% 1.3% 0.9%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Central and Western Africa1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held21.9% 13.5% 8.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.2% 37.2% 7.0%
Christian44.2% 46.2% -2.0%
Muslim1.2% 6.5% -5.3%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered8.7% 6.0% 2.7%

Safety

Is Swan Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Swan Close was 72.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.1% higher than the Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Swan Close has the 18th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke and the 243rd highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,700
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in BS22 8XR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Swan Close are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Woodspring.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Swan Close, Weston-super-mare, BS22 8XR

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS22 8XR

Average Price
£268,807
Semi-Detached
£274,503
Terraced
£254,566
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Swan Close

Average Price
£270,957
Semi-Detached
£295,174
Terraced
£246,739
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Swan CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Swan Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002024-07-03 £304,040
15 Swan Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£233,0002020-09-22 £281,728
8 Swan Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002019-08-23 £265,194
2 Swan Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£166,5002007-09-25 £278,604
10 Swan Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£124,0002003-10-03 £290,967
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS22 8XR

Employment

BS22 8XR 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Part-Time Employee41
Retired35
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Human health and social work activities17
Transport and storage15
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other8
Education7
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mead Vale Community Primary School
Kestrel Drive , Worle BS22 8RQ
- not rated 276 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mead Vale Community Primary School
Kestrel Drive , Worle BS22 8RQ
- not rated 280 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Mendip Green Primary School
Greenwood Road , Worle BS22 6EX
3out of 4 635 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mendip Green Primary School
Greenwood Road , Worle BS22 6EX
- not rated 635 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Spring Hill , Worle BS22 9BQ
3out of 4 880 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Worle Community School
Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX
- not rated 267 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Worle Community School
Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX
2out of 4 267 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE
3out of 4 1,352 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
North Somerset Enterprise and Technology College
Weston College Academy , Beaufighter Road BS24 8EE
- not rated 1,390 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Priory Community School
Queensway , St George's BS22 6BP
- not rated 2,028 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weston College
Knightstone Road , BS23 2AL
- not rated 4,018 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Larch Centre
Baytree Road , BS22 8HG
- not rated 955 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baytree School
The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX
- not rated 1,026 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Rathbone Key Stage 4
M and D Buildings,Winterstoke Road , BS23 3YS
- not rated 2,791 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lancaster House School
38 Hill Road , BS23 2RY
- not rated 2,968 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodspring School
Ebdon Lane , Wick St Lawrence BS22 7YA
- not rated 3,186 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
@Worle CafeAt Worle, 58 New Bristol Road269 yd
Tandoori Masala134-136 High Street890 yd
Zaks Indian Kitchen133 High Street939 yd
Muffins Tea Rooms and Restaurant206 High Street975 yd
Cafe @ The CampusThe Campus, Highlands Lane1,024 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nightjar14 Nightingale Court, Nightingale Close172 yd
Worle Football ClubWorle Recreation Ground801 yd
Golden Lion95 High Street851 yd
Worle Century Club1 Mendip Avenue881 yd
Lamb (The)161 High Street986 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong Chef1 Nightingale Court, Nightingale Close187 yd
Let's Melt490 Locking Road583 yd
Flippers Take Away108 High Street846 yd
Lotus ExpressUnit 4, Mendip Avenue854 yd
King Kebab122 High Street857 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hayers Mead Vale Stores3-6 Nightingale Court186 yd
Co-operative148 High Street909 yd
Fairsave Ltd183 High Street1,016 yd
Tesco Express1 Clover Court1,089 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mead Vale Primary School
KESTREL DRIVE
grass pitches284 yd
@Worle Centre
NEW BRISTOL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite532 yd
Worle Recreation Ground
278A 278A HIGH STREET
grass pitches920 yd
Baytree Recreation Ground
PUBLIC TOILETS BAYTREE REC GROUND PUBLIC TOILETS BAYTREE REC GROUND MILTON ROAD
grass pitches980 yd
The Campus
HIGHLANDS LANE
grass pitches1,024 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.