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.
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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 62% | 50% | -12.0% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 38% | 50% | 12.0% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 22.4% | 24.8% | 2.4% | 37.9% | -13.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.7% | 38.1% | 7.4% | 44.2% | -6.1% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 14.6% | 13.4% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 4.3% |
| Widowed | 28.6% | 20.8% | -7.8% | 6.1% | 14.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 15.5% | 31.8% | 16.3% | 48.4% | -16.6% |
| Good health | 32% | 34.1% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 35.5% | 23.2% | -12.3% | 12.7% | 10.5% |
| Bad health | 14% | 9.5% | -4.5% | 4.0% | 5.5% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.4% | -1.6% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.7% | 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 Levels | 14.6% | 14.4% | -0.2% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 8.9% | 6.8% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.3% | 11.9% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.9% | 22.8% | 0.9% | 33.8% | -11.0% |
| Other | 6.3% | 5.9% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| White | 97% | 89.2% | -7.8% | 81.4% | 7.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1.5% | 3.6% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 81.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.5% | 81.8% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| European Union | 3% | 10.9% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
| Africa | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 4.5% | 3.5% | 5.6% | -1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.5% | 81.4% | -11.1% | 83.2% | -1.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 5.4% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 6.3% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.5% | 76.7% | -12.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 4.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 24.1% | 13.5% | 10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.6% | 37.2% | -9.6% |
| Christian | 62.9% | 46.2% | 16.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Ellenborough Park South, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Other, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2023-11-10 | £785,216 |
| Flat 3 8 Ellenborough Park South, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2023-03-20 | £176,181 |
| 2B Ellenborough Park South, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2022-08-31 | £286,606 |
| 6 Ellenborough Park South, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Other, an established residential building | £607,500 | 2022-08-08 | £590,213 |
| 2B Ellenborough Park South, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2021-06-29 | £244,583 |
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%.
| Retired | 105 |
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Education | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Fox's Tea Room | Knightstone Island, Knightstone Causeway | 236 yd | |
| Stones Cafe | Knightstone Island, Knightstone Causeway | 236 yd | |
| Bay Cafe at the Tropicana | Marine Parade | 295 yd | |
| Revo Kitchen and Revo Golf | Marine Parade | 295 yd | |
| Hasan's Jaan Indian Express | 39 Whitecross Road | 308 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Inn /Brewers Fayre | Premier Inn, 1 Carlton Street | 427 yd | |
| Clarence Bowling Club | Clarence Park, Walliscote Road | 443 yd | |
| Allstars Sports Bowl | 17-19 Central Walk | 473 yd | |
| Waverley (The) | 69 Severn Road | 478 yd | |
| Frames Snooker Centre | Frames Snooker Centre, Sunnyside Road North | 483 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste 2 | 61 Severn Road | 448 yd | |
| Golden Sea Take Away | 58A Severn Road | 478 yd | |
| Shish Mezze Charcoal | 3-5 Oxford Street | 569 yd | |
| Chargrilled Peri Peri | 3 The Centre | 583 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza Restaurant | 43 Oxford Street | 592 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 67-69 Whitecross Road | 410 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 48-50 Severn Road | 437 yd | |
| Tesco | Station Road | 655 yd | |
| Rowe's Cornish Bakers @ Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Station Road | 655 yd | |
| Perkins Sweets Ltd | 4 Regent Street | 739 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fitness Concept (Closed) Whitecross Road | health and fitness suite | 369 yd |
| Body Tone (Closed) 59b 59b Whitecross Road | health and fitness suite | 409 yd |
| Weston Tennis Club NEVA ROAD | tennis courts | 533 yd |
| Wama (Weston Academy Of Martial Arts And Boxing) UNIT 5 UNIT 5 SUNNYSIDE ROAD NORTH | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 541 yd |
| Wama (Weston Academy Of Martial Arts) SUNNYSIDE ROAD NORTH | health and fitness suite | 544 yd |
| Weston-Super-Mare Rfc DROVE ROAD | grass pitches | 580 yd |
| Clarence Park CLARENCE ROAD NORTH | grass pitches | 581 yd |
| Drove Road Recreation Ground DROVE ROAD | grass pitches | 717 yd |
| Topflight Gym NORTH STREET | health and fitness suite | 948 yd |
| Weston-Super-Mare Golf Club UPHILL ROAD NORTH | golf | 1,065 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 75.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.