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Lavender Close is in Wick St Lawrence, Weston-Super-Mare and in North Somerset district. BS22 9WB is located in the Wick St Lawrence & St Georges electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Weston-Super-Mare. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Lavender Close, Wick St Lawrence, Weston-super-mare, BS22 9WB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS22 9WA, BS22 7FT, BS22 7FW, BS22 9WG, BS22 7FN, BS22 9WD, BS22 7FR, BS22 9TW, BS22 7FQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS22 9WB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.5%51.8%2.3% 51.0% 0.8%
Male50.5%48.2%-2.3% 49.0% -0.8%

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)
Single31.8%36.3%4.5% 37.9% -1.6%
Married: Opposite sex47.1%47.3%0.2% 44.2% 3.1%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated4%1.7%-2.3% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced13.9%10.1%-3.8% 9.1% 1.0%
Widowed3.2%3.9%0.7% 6.1% -2.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health58.1%50.8%-7.3% 48.4% 2.4%
Good health32.6%36.3%3.7% 33.6% 2.7%
Fair health8%10.2%2.2% 12.7% -2.5%
Bad health1.1%2.3%1.2% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health0.2%0.5%0.3% 1.2% -0.7%

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.

In the area around BS22 9WB this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.4%9.3%2.9% 18.2% -8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.8%11.3%-7.5% 9.6% 1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.7%16.3%-5.4% 13.4% 2.9%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.4%0.2% 5.3% 0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels18.2%25.1%6.9% 16.9% 8.2%
Degree or Similar25.7%31%5.3% 33.8% -2.8%
Other4%1.7%-2.3% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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)
Indian0%0.2%0.2% 3.1% -2.9%
Pakistani0.6%0%-0.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.4%1.4%1.0% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African0.2%0%-0.2% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.2%0.5%0.3% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0%0.2%0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%0.5%-0.6% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.2%1.1%0.9% 0.8% 0.3%
White97.2%95.7%-1.5% 81.4% 14.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.9% 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 Kingdom95.9%93.9%-2.0% 83.2% 10.7%
European Union1.7%4.3%2.6% 6.1% -1.8%
Rest of Europe0%0.2%0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia1.3%0.9%-0.4% 5.6% -4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0.7%0.1% 1.3% -0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.9%93.9%-2.0% 83.2% 10.7%
10+ Years0%2.7%2.7% 9.8% -7.1%
5-10 Years0.9%1.6%0.7% 2.9% -1.3%
2-5 Years1.1%1.8%0.7% 2.2% -0.4%
Less than 2 years2.2%0%-2.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85% 76.7% 8.3%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Other EU countries2% 1.5% 0.5%
Southern Asia0.2% 1.2% -1.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held11.1% 13.5% -2.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion45.5% 37.2% 8.3%
Christian43.9% 46.2% -2.3%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered7.7% 6.0% 1.7%

Safety

Is Lavender Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lavender Close was 31.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.4% lower than the Congresbury & Puxton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lavender Close has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Congresbury & Puxton and the 262nd lowest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,100
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in BS22 9WB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lavender Close are based on 32 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lavender Close, Wick St Lawrence, Weston-super-mare, BS22 9WB

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS22 9WB

Average Price
£402,074
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£268,233
Detached
£452,265
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lavender Close

Average Price
£423,747
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£300,105
Detached
£488,512
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lavender CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Lavender Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£445,0002022-11-09 £437,077
4 Lavender Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002022-10-28 £374,623
12 Lavender Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002019-11-20 £422,423
11 Lavender Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002014-06-06 £495,674
9 Lavender Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002013-03-22 £453,839
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS22 9WB

Employment

BS22 9WB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee161
Retired53
Part-Time Employee52
Self-Employed36
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles50
Human health and social work activities40
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Manufacturing21
Financial and insurance activities20
Construction19
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Accommodation and food service activities15
Education14
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage12
Information and communication12
Other10
Real estate activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Batch Primary School Academy
Rawlins Avenue , Worle BS22 7FN
3out of 4 368 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mark's Ecumenical Anglican/Methodist Primary School
St Mark's Road , Worle BS22 7PU
3out of 4 955 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Becket Primary School
Tavistock Road , Worle BS22 6DH
3out of 4 1,582 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Georges Church School
Pastures Avenue , St Georges BS22 7SA
3out of 4 1,769 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Worle Village Primary School
Church Road , Worle BS22 9EJ
3out of 4 1,973 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory Community School
Queensway , BS22 6BP
4out of 4 1,319 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Worle Community School
Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX
1out of 4 2,614 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE
2out of 4 4,203 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Baytree School
The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX
3out of 4 2,681 yd Community special school Yes 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 Baptist Church43 Rawlins Avenue145 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ebdon Arms (The)18 Lilac Way210 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shanghai Chinese Takeaway22 Lilac Way210 yd
Tai Pan Takeaway3 Castlemead Shopping Centre, Townshend Road241 yd
Star Fish Bar6 Castlemead Shopping Centre, Townshend Road251 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express2 Castlemead Shopping Centre, Townshend Road241 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Castle Batch Primary School
Rawlins Avenue
grass pitches285 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 speed35.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed117.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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