Edgecombe Avenue is in Weston-Super-Mare and in North Somerset district. BS22 9AY is located in the Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke 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 Edgecombe Avenue, Weston-super-mare, BS22 9AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS22 8JY, BS22 9AZ, BS22 9BA, BS22 8JQ, BS22 8JX, BS22 9BS, BS22 8JF, BS22 9AX, BS22 8LA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS22 9AY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 51% | -1.1% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 47.9% | 49% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 9AY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.7% 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 | 20.2% | 23.4% | 3.2% | 37.9% | -14.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.4% | 58.7% | -5.7% | 44.2% | 14.5% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 7.1% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 10.3% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
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 | 39.6% | 43.4% | 3.8% | 48.4% | -5.0% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 32.9% | -6.3% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 18.6% | 4.0% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4.1% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 24.3% | 16.1% | -8.2% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 11% | -1.1% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 16.1% | 1.9% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.5% | 0.2% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 17.7% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.3% | 30.3% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -3.5% |
| Other | 5.7% | 3.1% | -2.6% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.6% | 99% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 98.3% 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 | 94.8% | 98.3% | 3.5% | 83.2% | 15.1% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 0.3% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 98.3% | 3.5% | 83.2% | 15.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.4% | 76.7% | 11.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.5% | 37.2% | 3.3% |
| Christian | 48.6% | 46.2% | 2.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Not answered | 9.5% | 6.0% | 3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edgecombe Avenue was 20.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.8% lower than the Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Edgecombe Avenue has the 18th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke and the 152nd lowest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Edgecombe Avenue, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £377,000 | 2024-08-02 | £382,782 |
| 7 Edgecombe Avenue, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2021-02-15 | £337,265 |
| 13 Edgecombe Avenue, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2019-07-19 | £286,562 |
| 15 Edgecombe Avenue, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £202,000 | 2016-07-08 | £271,797 |
| 9 Edgecombe Avenue, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2015-05-22 | £326,517 |
BS22 9AY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
BS22 9AY 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 9AY 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 | 96 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School Spring Hill , Worle BS22 9BQ | 3out of 4 | 511 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton Park Primary School Milton Park Road , BS22 8DY | 3out of 4 | 581 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worle Village Primary School Church Road , Worle BS22 9EJ | 3out of 4 | 903 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mead Vale Community Primary School Kestrel Drive , Worle BS22 8RQ | 2out of 4 | 975 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mendip Green Primary School Greenwood Road , Worle BS22 6EX | 3out of 4 | 1,074 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 | 1out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE | 2out of 4 | 2,103 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Community School Queensway , BS22 6BP | 4out of 4 | 2,566 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hans Price Academy Marchfields Way , BS23 3QP | 3out of 4 | 2,944 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadoak Academy Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP | 2out of 4 | 4,415 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,106 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,178 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashbrooke House School 9 Ellenborough Park North , BS23 1XH | - not rated | 3,314 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Voyage Learning Campus Unit 1, Crown Works , Ashcroft House BS24 9AX | 3out of 4 | 3,792 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westhaven School Ellesmere Road , Uphill BS23 4UT | 3out of 4 | 5,198 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duets | 103 Upper Bristol Road | 506 yd | |
| Knights Cafe | 217 Milton Road | 517 yd | |
| Tandoori Masala | 134-136 High Street | 968 yd | |
| Zaks Indian Kitchen | 133 High Street | 969 yd | |
| @Worle Cafe | At Worle, 58 New Bristol Road | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Castle | 54 Upper Bristol Road | 470 yd | |
| Ashcombe Park Bowling Club | Ashcombe Park, Milton Road | 516 yd | |
| Golden Lion | 95 High Street | 764 yd | |
| Borough Arms | 358 Locking Road | 934 yd | |
| Worle Century Club | 1 Mendip Avenue | 950 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble Garden | 48 Upper Bristol Road | 470 yd | |
| Fry Days Fish and Chips | 264 Milton Road | 516 yd | |
| Let's Melt | 490 Locking Road | 559 yd | |
| Fat Pizza WsM (The) | 193A Milton Road | 598 yd | |
| Canton Chef | 4 Salisbury Road | 607 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 148 High Street | 988 yd | |
| Hayers Mead Vale Stores | 3-6 Nightingale Court | 1,039 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Baytree Recreation Ground PUBLIC TOILETS BAYTREE REC GROUND PUBLIC TOILETS BAYTREE REC GROUND MILTON ROAD | grass pitches | 358 yd |
| Woodspring Indoor Bowls Club Milton Road | indoor bowls | 850 yd |
| Mead Vale Primary School KESTREL DRIVE | grass pitches | 858 yd |
| @Worle Centre NEW BRISTOL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 978 yd |
| Worlebury Golf Club MONKS HILL | golf | 1,031 yd |
| Ashcombe Park FOREST DRIVE | tennis courts | 1,076 yd |
| Weston College Grass Pitch SAVILLE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 1,085 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 | 56.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 147.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.