Overview of BS23 1ES

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Albert Road is in Weston-Super-Mare and in Woodspring district. BS23 1ES 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 1ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS23 1DB, BS23 1EU, BS23 1EP, BS23 1DQ, BS23 1EB, BS23 1ET, BS23 1XN, BS23 1ED, BS23 1ER.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS23 1ES is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.6%51.9%-2.7% 51.0% 0.9%
Male45.4%48.1%2.7% 49.0% -0.9%

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)
Single41.9%40.9%-1.0% 37.9% 3.0%
Married: Opposite sex22.9%23.3%0.4% 44.2% -20.9%
Married: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated2.9%3.7%0.8% 2.2% 1.5%
Divorced16.8%19.6%2.8% 9.1% 10.5%
Widowed15.4%11.8%-3.6% 6.1% 5.7%

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 (60.9%) 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 health33.5%30.3%-3.2% 48.4% -18.1%
Good health27.8%30.6%2.8% 33.6% -3.0%
Fair health24.6%30%5.4% 12.7% 17.3%
Bad health9.6%5.3%-4.3% 4.0% 1.3%
Very bad health4.5%3.8%-0.7% 1.2% 2.6%

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 BS23 1ES this area, 29.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications37.6%29.7%-7.9% 18.2% 11.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.7%10.8%1.1% 9.6% 1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.8%14.2%-1.6% 13.4% 0.8%
Apprenticeship2.2%4.7%2.5% 5.3% -0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.8%11.8%0.0% 16.9% -5.1%
Degree or Similar17.2%24.7%7.5% 33.8% -9.1%
Other5.7%4.1%-1.6% 2.8% 1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.2% 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)
Chinese0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian1%0.9%-0.1% 3.1% -2.2%
Other Asian1.3%0.9%-0.4% 1.6% -0.7%
Black African0.6%2.5%1.9% 2.5% 0.0%
Black Caribbean0%0.9%0.9% 1.0% -0.1%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
White95.5%92.2%-3.3% 81.4% 10.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.8% 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 Kingdom91.4%83.8%-7.6% 83.2% 0.6%
European Union5.4%10.9%5.5% 6.1% 4.8%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.3%1.9%1.6% 2.7% -0.8%
Middle East and Asia2.9%1.6%-1.3% 5.6% -4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1.6%1.6% 1.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.4%83.5%-6.9% 83.2% 0.3%
10+ Years1%6.5%5.5% 9.8% -3.3%
5-10 Years2.6%5%2.4% 2.9% 2.1%
2-5 Years3.5%2.5%-1.0% 2.2% 0.3%
Less than 2 years2.6%2.5%-0.1% 1.9% 0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.9% 76.7% -19.8%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland7.2% 1.3% 5.9%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held31.8% 13.5% 18.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.3% 37.2% 9.1%
Christian35.9% 46.2% -10.3%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Not answered16.6% 6.0% 10.6%

Safety

Is Albert Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Road was 193.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.8% higher than the Weston-super-Mare South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Albert Road has the 33rd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South and the 79th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 91.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.0%.



🔎 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 1ES, 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 1ES

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS23 1ES

Average Price
£212,311
Semi-Detached
£404,819
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£357,414
Flats/Maisonettes
£154,935
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
Flat 1 Manor Court, 8 Albert Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£152,5002025-02-14 £152,023
Flat 4 Manor Court, 8 Albert Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£152,5002025-02-14 £152,023
Flat 2 Manor Court, 8 Albert Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£152,5002025-02-14 £152,023
Flat 1 4 Albert Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002023-02-16 £128,931
1 Albert Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002022-03-30 £345,160
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS23 1ES

Employment

BS23 1ES area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 BS23 1ES area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired101
Full-Time Employee77
Part-Time Employee35
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Self-Employed23
Other9
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities24
Accommodation and food service activities15
Manufacturing8
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Education6
Other5
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

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 95 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Walliscote Primary School
Walliscote Road , BS23 1UY
3out of 4 467 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Baker Street , BS23 3AF
3out of 4 1,097 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bournville Primary School
Selworthy Road , BS23 3ST
4out of 4 1,409 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ashcombe Primary School
Earlham Grove , BS23 3JW
3out of 4 1,645 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 1,088 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadoak Academy
Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP
2out of 4 1,527 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE
2out of 4 3,360 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Worle Community School
Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX
1out of 4 4,061 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 1,219 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 219 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Westhaven School
Ellesmere Road , Uphill BS23 4UT
3out of 4 2,098 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Voyage Learning Campus
Unit 1, Crown Works , Ashcroft House BS24 9AX
3out of 4 2,164 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Baytree School
The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX
3out of 4 4,966 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 Road124 yd
Dr Fox's Tea RoomKnightstone Island, Knightstone Causeway307 yd
Stones CafeKnightstone Island, Knightstone Causeway307 yd
Bay Cafe at the TropicanaMarine Parade441 yd
Revo Kitchen and Revo GolfMarine Parade441 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waverley (The)69 Severn Road298 yd
Frames Snooker CentreFrames Snooker Centre, Sunnyside Road North308 yd
Clarence Bowling ClubClarence Park, Walliscote Road391 yd
Premier Inn /Brewers FayrePremier Inn, 1 Carlton Street536 yd
Allstars Sports Bowl17-19 Central Walk589 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taste 261 Severn Road278 yd
Golden Sea Take Away58A Severn Road313 yd
Choo Choo's CafeRailway Station, Station Road595 yd
Wok (The)4 Drove Road619 yd
Chargrilled Peri Peri3 The Centre638 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op67-69 Whitecross Road259 yd
Tesco Express48-50 Severn Road292 yd
TescoStation Road701 yd
Rowe's Cornish Bakers @ TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Station Road701 yd
Moorland Road Post Office47 Moorland Road842 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 suite238 yd
Wama (Weston Academy Of Martial Arts)
SUNNYSIDE ROAD NORTH
health and fitness suite437 yd
Wama (Weston Academy Of Martial Arts And Boxing)
UNIT 5 UNIT 5 SUNNYSIDE ROAD NORTH
health and fitness suite, squash courts439 yd
Weston-Super-Mare Rfc
DROVE ROAD
grass pitches463 yd
Clarence Park
CLARENCE ROAD NORTH
grass pitches477 yd
Weston Tennis Club
NEVA ROAD
tennis courts506 yd
Drove Road Recreation Ground
DROVE ROAD
grass pitches580 yd
Hans Price Sports Centre
HANS PRICE ACADEMY HANS PRICE ACADEMY MARCHFIELDS WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite895 yd
The Scout Hut
TOTTERDOWN ROAD
1,006 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 92.3%
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%

Download Speed

Median download speed73.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.03 Mbit/s

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