Albert Avenue, Weston-super-mare, BS23 1YJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS23 1YJ 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.5%	49.3%	-4.2%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	46.5%	50.7%	4.2%	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 1YJ, 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	29.8%	48.7%	18.9%	37.9%	10.8%
Married: Opposite sex	39.9%	24.9%	-15.0%	44.2%	-19.3%
Separated	1.7%	3.6%	1.9%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	11.8%	20.8%	9.0%	9.1%	11.7%
Widowed	16.9%	2%	-14.9%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	31%	35.1%	4.1%	48.4%	-13.3%
Good health	34%	28.4%	-5.6%	33.6%	-5.2%
Fair health	21%	27.5%	6.5%	12.7%	14.8%
Bad health	9.5%	7.1%	-2.4%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	4.5%	1.9%	-2.6%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.7%	24.2%	-9.5%	18.2%	6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.4%	12.9%	0.5%	9.6%	3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	12.4%	-1.1%	13.4%	-1.0%
Apprenticeship	6.7%	7.2%	0.5%	5.3%	1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	17.5%	5.7%	16.9%	0.6%
Degree or Similar	18%	23.7%	5.7%	33.8%	-10.1%
Other	3.9%	2.1%	-1.8%	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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	3%	0%	-3.0%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2%	0%	-2.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	4.5%	1.9%	-2.6%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.7%	-2.2%
Other Asian	0%	4.7%	4.7%	1.6%	3.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	88.5%	88.6%	0.1%	81.4%	7.2%

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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.5%	80.8%	-6.7%	83.2%	-2.4%
European Union	6%	10.8%	4.8%	6.1%	4.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	4%	6.6%	2.6%	5.6%	1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.5%	80.8%	-6.7%	83.2%	-2.4%
10+ Years	0.5%	8.5%	8.0%	9.8%	-1.3%
5-10 Years	4%	6.1%	2.1%	2.9%	3.2%
2-5 Years	2%	3.8%	1.8%	2.2%	1.6%
Less than 2 years	6%	0.9%	-5.1%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.8%	76.7%	-7.9%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Other Europe	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
South-East Asia	4.7%	0.2%	4.5%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	16.7%	13.5%	3.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.7%	37.2%	4.5%
Christian	49.8%	46.2%	3.6%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Albert Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Avenue 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 Avenue 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 1YJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Albert Avenue are based on 46 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 Albert Avenue, Weston-super-mare, BS23 1YJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS23 1YJ

Average Price
£277,005

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£237,401

Detached
£461,360

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£251,064

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albert Avenue

Average Price
£218,545

Semi-Detached
£262,923

Terraced
£224,981

Detached
£340,312

Flats/Maisonettes
£148,284

Other
£80,627

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albert AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
The Mays Albert Avenue, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Detached, an established residential building	£478,500	2022-12-06	£472,787
4 Albert Mews, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Terraced, an established residential building	£237,000	2021-08-23	£273,041
1 Albert Mews, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Terraced, an established residential building	£235,000	2021-07-08	£273,893
2 Albert Mews, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Terraced, an established residential building	£205,000	2021-04-23	£238,372
The Mays Albert Avenue, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Other, an established residential building	£70,000	2020-03-20	£80,627

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS23 1YJ

Employment

BS23 1YJ 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	59
Retired	41
Long-Term Sick or disabled	33
Part-Time Employee	17
Self-Employed	16
Other	7
Student (economically inactive)	7
Looking after home or family	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Construction	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Education	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Transport and storage	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Manufacturing	2
Other	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Walliscote Primary School Walliscote Road , BS23 1UY	3out of 4	196 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Ellenborough Park South , BS23 1XW	2out of 4	375 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Baker Street , BS23 3AF	3out of 4	739 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashcombe Primary School Earlham Grove , BS23 3JW	3out of 4	1,361 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bournville Primary School Selworthy Road , BS23 3ST	4out of 4	1,492 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	1,091 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Broadoak Academy Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP	2out of 4	1,839 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE	2out of 4	3,204 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Worle Community School Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX	1out of 4	3,789 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	973 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	225 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Voyage Learning Campus Unit 1, Crown Works , Ashcroft House BS24 9AX	3out of 4	2,298 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
Westhaven School Ellesmere Road , Uphill BS23 4UT	3out of 4	2,446 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Baytree School The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX	3out of 4	4,727 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	Distance
Faces Cafe	4-9 Station Road	293 yd
Aishah's Food Charity	4 The Centre	334 yd
Central Perks	12 The Centre	367 yd
Scotty's Brunch Bar	10 The Centre	373 yd
Tesco Cafe	Tesco Stores Ltd, Station Road	378 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Frames Snooker Centre	Frames Snooker Centre, Sunnyside Road North	309 yd
Premier Inn /Brewers Fayre	Premier Inn, 1 Carlton Street	346 yd
Allstars Sports Bowl	17-19 Central Walk	393 yd
Bar K's	49-51 Oxford Street	423 yd
Fork n Ale Taproom & Kitchen	18 Walliscote Road	435 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Choo Choo's Cafe	Railway Station, Station Road	237 yd
Chargrilled Peri Peri	3 The Centre	334 yd
4Seasons Take Away	14 The Centre	373 yd
Yo! To Go!	Tesco Stores Ltd, Station Road	378 yd
My Treats	5 Locking Road	419 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Station Road	378 yd
Rowe's Cornish Bakers @ Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, Station Road	378 yd
Co-op	67-69 Whitecross Road	592 yd
Mix Store	38 Meadow Street	618 yd
Tesco Express	48-50 Severn Road	627 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Weston Tennis Club NEVA ROAD	tennis courts	149 yd
Wama (Weston Academy Of Martial Arts And Boxing) UNIT 5 UNIT 5 SUNNYSIDE ROAD NORTH	health and fitness suite, squash courts	175 yd
Wama (Weston Academy Of Martial Arts) SUNNYSIDE ROAD NORTH	health and fitness suite	185 yd
Weston-Super-Mare Rfc DROVE ROAD	grass pitches	228 yd
Drove Road Recreation Ground DROVE ROAD	grass pitches	375 yd
Total Fitness Concept (Closed) Whitecross Road	health and fitness suite	538 yd
Body Tone (Closed) 59b 59b Whitecross Road	health and fitness suite	554 yd
Topflight Gym NORTH STREET	health and fitness suite	778 yd
Clarence Park CLARENCE ROAD NORTH	grass pitches	825 yd
Sweat Fitness Academy (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Winterstoke Road	health and fitness suite	842 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	60.0%
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/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%

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