Overview of BS23 1XW

  • People
    View
  • Culture
    View
  • Safety
    View
  • Affluence
    View
  • Property Prices
    Average Price: £279,190
    View
  • Employment
    View
  • Schools
    View
  • Food And Drink
    View
  • Sport
    View
  • Broadband
    View
Click on the map to change the analyzed area

Ellenborough Park South is in Weston-Super-Mare and in North Somerset district. BS23 1XW 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 Ellenborough Park South, Weston-super-mare, BS23 1XW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS23 1DA, BS23 1BU, BS23 1BG, BS23 1EB, BS23 1DG, BS23 1XH, BS23 1XN, BS23 1BD, BS23 1ES.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS23 1XW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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)
Female62%50%-12.0% 51.0% -1.0%
Male38%50%12.0% 49.0% 1.0%

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)
Single22.4%24.8%2.4% 37.9% -13.1%
Married: Opposite sex30.7%38.1%7.4% 44.2% -6.1%
Separated3.6%3%-0.6% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced14.6%13.4%-1.2% 9.1% 4.3%
Widowed28.6%20.8%-7.8% 6.1% 14.7%

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 (65.9%) 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 health15.5%31.8%16.3% 48.4% -16.6%
Good health32%34.1%2.1% 33.6% 0.5%
Fair health35.5%23.2%-12.3% 12.7% 10.5%
Bad health14%9.5%-4.5% 4.0% 5.5%
Very bad health3%1.4%-1.6% 1.2% 0.2%

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 1XW this area, 28.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications41.7%28.2%-13.5% 18.2% 10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.3%7.9%0.6% 9.6% -1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.6%14.4%-0.2% 13.4% 1.0%
Apprenticeship2.1%8.9%6.8% 5.3% 3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.3%11.9%5.6% 16.9% -5.0%
Degree or Similar21.9%22.8%0.9% 33.8% -11.0%
Other6.3%5.9%-0.4% 2.8% 3.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.5%0.5% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese0.5%0%-0.5% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1%0%-1.0% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0%1.8%1.8% 1.6% 0.2%
Black African0%3.2%3.2% 2.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
White97%89.2%-7.8% 81.4% 7.8%
Roma0%0.9%0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Arab0%0.5%0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Other1.5%3.6%2.1% 1.6% 2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.8% 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 Kingdom94.5%81.8%-12.7% 83.2% -1.4%
European Union3%10.9%7.9% 6.1% 4.8%
Africa1%2.7%1.7% 2.7% 0.0%
Middle East and Asia1%4.5%3.5% 5.6% -1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.5%81.4%-11.1% 83.2% -1.8%
10+ Years0.5%5.4%4.9% 9.8% -4.4%
5-10 Years1.5%4.1%2.6% 2.9% 1.2%
2-5 Years1%2.7%1.7% 2.2% 0.5%
Less than 2 years4.5%6.3%1.8% 1.9% 4.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom64.5% 76.7% -12.2%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Poland2.7% 1.3% 1.4%
Romania4.1% 0.9% 3.2%
Central and Western Africa1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
No passport held24.1% 13.5% 10.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion27.6% 37.2% -9.6%
Christian62.9% 46.2% 16.7%
Buddhist1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Not answered5.4% 6.0% -0.6%

Safety

Is Ellenborough Park South Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ellenborough Park South was 264.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.9% higher than the Weston-super-Mare South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ellenborough Park South has the 20th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South and the 45th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 132.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.6%.



🔎 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 1XW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ellenborough Park South are based on 48 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 Ellenborough Park South, Weston-super-mare, BS23 1XW

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS23 1XW

Average Price
£363,035
Semi-Detached
£563,767
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£600,000
Flats/Maisonettes
£212,927
Other
£775,359

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ellenborough Park South

Average Price
£279,190
Semi-Detached
£585,302
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£559,051
Flats/Maisonettes
£214,160
Other
£687,715

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ellenborough Park SouthStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Ellenborough Park South, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Other, an established residential building
£800,0002023-11-10 £785,216
Flat 3 8 Ellenborough Park South, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£183,0002023-03-20 £176,181
2B Ellenborough Park South, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£295,0002022-08-31 £286,606
6 Ellenborough Park South, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Other, an established residential building
£607,5002022-08-08 £590,213
2B Ellenborough Park South, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£230,0002021-06-29 £244,583
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS23 1XW

Employment

BS23 1XW 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in BS23 1XW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 52% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired105
Full-Time Employee39
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Part-Time Employee15
Other8
Looking after home or family7
Self-Employed5
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Education3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Other1
Construction1
Real estate activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Transport and storage1

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 4 108 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Walliscote Primary School
Walliscote Road , BS23 1UY
3out of 4 420 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Baker Street , BS23 3AF
3out of 4 1,102 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bournville Primary School
Selworthy Road , BS23 3ST
4out of 4 1,610 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ashcombe Primary School
Earlham Grove , BS23 3JW
3out of 4 1,756 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 1,286 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadoak Academy
Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP
2out of 4 1,653 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE
2out of 4 3,533 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Worle Community School
Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX
1out of 4 4,182 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 1,091 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 179 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Westhaven School
Ellesmere Road , Uphill BS23 4UT
3out of 4 2,167 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Voyage Learning Campus
Unit 1, Crown Works , Ashcroft House BS24 9AX
3out of 4 2,359 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Baytree School
The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX
3out of 4 5,108 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
Dr Fox's Tea RoomKnightstone Island, Knightstone Causeway236 yd
Stones CafeKnightstone Island, Knightstone Causeway236 yd
Bay Cafe at the TropicanaMarine Parade295 yd
Revo Kitchen and Revo GolfMarine Parade295 yd
Hasan's Jaan Indian Express39 Whitecross Road308 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Premier Inn /Brewers FayrePremier Inn, 1 Carlton Street427 yd
Clarence Bowling ClubClarence Park, Walliscote Road443 yd
Allstars Sports Bowl17-19 Central Walk473 yd
Waverley (The)69 Severn Road478 yd
Frames Snooker CentreFrames Snooker Centre, Sunnyside Road North483 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taste 261 Severn Road448 yd
Golden Sea Take Away58A Severn Road478 yd
Shish Mezze Charcoal3-5 Oxford Street569 yd
Chargrilled Peri Peri3 The Centre583 yd
Fireaway Pizza Restaurant43 Oxford Street592 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op67-69 Whitecross Road410 yd
Tesco Express48-50 Severn Road437 yd
TescoStation Road655 yd
Rowe's Cornish Bakers @ TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Station Road655 yd
Perkins Sweets Ltd4 Regent Street739 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Total Fitness Concept (Closed)
Whitecross Road
health and fitness suite369 yd
Body Tone (Closed)
59b 59b Whitecross Road
health and fitness suite409 yd
Weston Tennis Club
NEVA ROAD
tennis courts533 yd
Wama (Weston Academy Of Martial Arts And Boxing)
UNIT 5 UNIT 5 SUNNYSIDE ROAD NORTH
health and fitness suite, squash courts541 yd
Wama (Weston Academy Of Martial Arts)
SUNNYSIDE ROAD NORTH
health and fitness suite544 yd
Weston-Super-Mare Rfc
DROVE ROAD
grass pitches580 yd
Clarence Park
CLARENCE ROAD NORTH
grass pitches581 yd
Drove Road Recreation Ground
DROVE ROAD
grass pitches717 yd
Topflight Gym
NORTH STREET
health and fitness suite948 yd
Weston-Super-Mare Golf Club
UPHILL ROAD NORTH
golf1,065 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 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 speed75.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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