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Albert Road is in Weston-Super-Mare and in Woodspring district. BS23 1ER is located in the Weston-super-Mare Central 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 Albert Road, Weston-super-mare, BS23 1ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS23 1YS, BS23 1DD, BS23 1YL, BS23 1YN, BS23 1EP, BS23 1DF, BS23 1EU, BS23 1YW, BS23 1ES.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS23 1ER has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.3%49.3%3.0% 51.0% -1.7%
Male53.7%50.7%-3.0% 49.0% 1.7%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around BS23 1ER, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single50.5%48.7%-1.8% 37.9% 10.8%
Married: Opposite sex21.8%24.9%3.1% 44.2% -19.3%
Separated3%3.6%0.6% 2.2% 1.4%
Divorced19.3%20.8%1.5% 9.1% 11.7%
Widowed5.4%2%-3.4% 6.1% -4.1%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health35.3%35.1%-0.2% 48.4% -13.3%
Good health29.8%28.4%-1.4% 33.6% -5.2%
Fair health24.3%27.5%3.2% 12.7% 14.8%
Bad health8.7%7.1%-1.6% 4.0% 3.1%
Very bad health1.8%1.9%0.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications30.2%24.2%-6.0% 18.2% 6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.8%12.9%-3.9% 9.6% 3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.8%12.4%-4.4% 13.4% -1.0%
Apprenticeship4%7.2%3.2% 5.3% 1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.9%17.5%6.6% 16.9% 0.6%
Degree or Similar13.4%23.7%10.3% 33.8% -10.1%
Other7.9%2.1%-5.8% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian1.4%1.9%0.5% 3.1% -1.2%
Pakistani0%0.5%0.5% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian4.1%4.7%0.6% 1.6% 3.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.4%2.4% 0.8% 1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.9%0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.5%0.9%0.4% 0.8% 0.1%
White93.6%88.6%-5.0% 81.4% 7.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.5%0%-0.5% 0.1% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.9%80.8%-3.1% 83.2% -2.4%
European Union8.7%10.8%2.1% 6.1% 4.7%
Rest of Europe0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa1.4%0%-1.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia6%6.6%0.6% 5.6% 1.0%
Oceania0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK82.1%80.8%-1.3% 83.2% -2.4%
10+ Years5.5%8.5%3.0% 9.8% -1.3%
5-10 Years4.1%6.1%2.0% 2.9% 3.2%
2-5 Years2.8%3.8%1.0% 2.2% 1.6%
Less than 2 years5.5%0.9%-4.6% 1.9% -1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.8% 76.7% -7.9%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania2.8% 0.9% 1.9%
Other EU countries1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
Other Europe1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
South-East Asia4.7% 0.2% 4.5%
Oceania0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
No passport held16.7% 13.5% 3.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.7% 37.2% 4.5%
Christian49.8% 46.2% 3.6%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered7.6% 6.0% 1.6%

Safety

Is Albert Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Road was 225.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.5% higher than the Weston-super-Mare South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Albert Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South and the 61st highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 163.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.5%.



🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,300
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in BS23 1ER, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Albert Road 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 Albert Road, Weston-super-mare, BS23 1ER

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS23 1ER

Average Price
£210,612
Semi-Detached
£223,858
Terraced
£316,586
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£165,574
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albert Road

Average Price
£359,811
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£551,346
Flats/Maisonettes
£168,276
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albert Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Albert Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£142,0002023-03-31 £136,709
24 Albert Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£285,0002022-05-17 £285,000
First Floor Flat, 24B Albert Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£129,9502022-04-29 £131,047
12 Albert Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£125,0002017-09-08 £142,601
12 Albert Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002017-08-25 £155,307
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS23 1ER

Employment

BS23 1ER 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 Employee59
Retired41
Long-Term Sick or disabled33
Part-Time Employee17
Self-Employed16
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Construction7
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage3
Information and communication2
Education2
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Ellenborough Park South , BS23 1XW
2out of 4 217 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Walliscote Primary School
Walliscote Road , BS23 1UY
3out of 4 491 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Baker Street , BS23 3AF
3out of 4 1,064 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bournville Primary School
Selworthy Road , BS23 3ST
4out of 4 1,298 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ashcombe Primary School
Earlham Grove , BS23 3JW
3out of 4 1,548 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hans Price Academy
Marchfields Way , BS23 3QP
3out of 4 965 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadoak Academy
Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP
2out of 4 1,503 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE
2out of 4 3,237 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Worle Community School
Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX
1out of 4 3,956 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 1,269 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashbrooke House School
9 Ellenborough Park North , BS23 1XH
- not rated 283 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Voyage Learning Campus
Unit 1, Crown Works , Ashcroft House BS24 9AX
3out of 4 2,065 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Westhaven School
Ellesmere Road , Uphill BS23 4UT
3out of 4 2,111 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baytree School
The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX
3out of 4 4,853 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
Hasan's Jaan Indian Express39 Whitecross Road125 yd
Dr Fox's Tea RoomKnightstone Island, Knightstone Causeway421 yd
Stones CafeKnightstone Island, Knightstone Causeway421 yd
Bay Cafe at the TropicanaMarine Parade563 yd
Revo Kitchen and Revo GolfMarine Parade563 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Frames Snooker CentreFrames Snooker Centre, Sunnyside Road North191 yd
Waverley (The)69 Severn Road253 yd
Clarence Bowling ClubClarence Park, Walliscote Road450 yd
New Ancaster (The)Drove Road505 yd
Premier Inn /Brewers FayrePremier Inn, 1 Carlton Street591 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taste 261 Severn Road252 yd
Golden Sea Take Away58A Severn Road287 yd
Wok (The)4 Drove Road505 yd
Choo Choo's CafeRailway Station, Station Road570 yd
Chargrilled Peri Peri3 The Centre656 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op67-69 Whitecross Road259 yd
Tesco Express48-50 Severn Road294 yd
TescoStation Road710 yd
Rowe's Cornish Bakers @ TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Station Road710 yd
Moorland Road Post Office47 Moorland Road862 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Total Fitness Concept (Closed)
Whitecross Road
health and fitness suite206 yd
Body Tone (Closed)
59b 59b Whitecross Road
health and fitness suite217 yd
Wama (Weston Academy Of Martial Arts)
SUNNYSIDE ROAD NORTH
health and fitness suite362 yd
Wama (Weston Academy Of Martial Arts And Boxing)
UNIT 5 UNIT 5 SUNNYSIDE ROAD NORTH
health and fitness suite, squash courts368 yd
Weston-Super-Mare Rfc
DROVE ROAD
grass pitches380 yd
Drove Road Recreation Ground
DROVE ROAD
grass pitches479 yd
Weston Tennis Club
NEVA ROAD
tennis courts482 yd
Clarence Park
CLARENCE ROAD NORTH
grass pitches495 yd
Hans Price Sports Centre
HANS PRICE ACADEMY HANS PRICE ACADEMY MARCHFIELDS WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite771 yd
Sweat Fitness Academy (Closed)
Unit 1 Unit 1 Winterstoke Road
health and fitness suite906 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 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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