Wheatfield Drive, Wick St Lawrence, Weston-super-mare, BS22 9WD

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Wheatfield Drive is in Wick St Lawrence, Weston-Super-Mare and in North Somerset district. BS22 9WD 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 1997-06-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: BS22 9WE, BS22 9WG, BS22 9WF, BS22 9WB, BS22 9TF, BS22 7FG, BS22 9TS, BS22 7FN, BS22 9TJ.

People

Gender

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.5%	51.8%	2.3%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	50.5%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.8%	36.3%	4.5%	37.9%	-1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	47.1%	47.3%	0.2%	44.2%	3.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	4%	1.7%	-2.3%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	13.9%	10.1%	-3.8%	9.1%	1.0%
Widowed	3.2%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	58.1%	50.8%	-7.3%	48.4%	2.4%
Good health	32.6%	36.3%	3.7%	33.6%	2.7%
Fair health	8%	10.2%	2.2%	12.7%	-2.5%
Bad health	1.1%	2.3%	1.2%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.2%	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 9WD this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.4%	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 Levels	21.7%	16.3%	-5.4%	13.4%	2.9%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	5.4%	0.2%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.2%	25.1%	6.9%	16.9%	8.2%
Degree or Similar	25.7%	31%	5.3%	33.8%	-2.8%
Other	4%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0%	0.2%	0.2%	3.1%	-2.9%
Pakistani	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.2%	1.1%	0.9%	0.8%	0.3%
White	97.2%	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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.9%	93.9%	-2.0%	83.2%	10.7%
European Union	1.7%	4.3%	2.6%	6.1%	-1.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	5.6%	-4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.9%	93.9%	-2.0%	83.2%	10.7%
10+ Years	0%	2.7%	2.7%	9.8%	-7.1%
5-10 Years	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85%	76.7%	8.3%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Southern Asia	0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	11.1%	13.5%	-2.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.5%	37.2%	8.3%
Christian	43.9%	46.2%	-2.3%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	7.7%	6.0%	1.7%

Safety

Is Wheatfield Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wheatfield Drive 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.

Wheatfield Drive 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%.

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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 9WD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wheatfield Drive are based on 165 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 Wheatfield Drive, Wick St Lawrence, Weston-super-mare, BS22 9WD

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS22 9WD

Average Price
£357,435

Semi-Detached
£305,035

Terraced
£280,325

Detached
£511,954

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£292,521

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wheatfield Drive

Average Price
£381,038

Semi-Detached
£324,024

Terraced
£298,658

Detached
£557,053

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£296,239

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wheatfield DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
36 Wheatfield Drive, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Detached, an established residential building	£470,000	2025-08-27	£468,584
51 Wheatfield Drive, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Detached, an established residential building	£595,000	2025-08-27	£593,208
59 Wheatfield Drive, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£332,000	2024-06-21	£350,329
5 Wheatfield Drive, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Other, an established residential building	£295,000	2024-02-08	£296,239
25 Wheatfield Drive, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Terraced, an established residential building	£312,000	2023-11-30	£319,345

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS22 9WD

Employment

BS22 9WD 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 Employee	161
Retired	53
Part-Time Employee	52
Self-Employed	36
Student (economically inactive)	16
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	50
Human health and social work activities	40
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	23
Manufacturing	21
Financial and insurance activities	20
Construction	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Education	14
Administrative and support service activities	12
Transport and storage	12
Information and communication	12
Other	10
Real estate activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5

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	425 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	905 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Becket Primary School Tavistock Road , Worle BS22 6DH	3out of 4	1,605 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Georges Church School Pastures Avenue , St Georges BS22 7SA	3out of 4	1,881 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Worle Village Primary School Church Road , Worle BS22 9EJ	3out of 4	1,899 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	1,390 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Worle Community School Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX	1out of 4	2,575 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE	2out of 4	4,171 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	2,703 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 Church	43 Rawlins Avenue		201 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Ebdon Arms (The)	18 Lilac Way		62 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shanghai Chinese Takeaway	22 Lilac Way	62 yd
Tai Pan Takeaway	3 Castlemead Shopping Centre, Townshend Road	312 yd
Star Fish Bar	6 Castlemead Shopping Centre, Townshend Road	323 yd
Giulios Fish & Chips	82 Ebdon Road	1,045 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	2 Castlemead Shopping Centre, Townshend Road		312 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Castle Batch Primary School Rawlins Avenue	grass pitches	300 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	112.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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