Overview of BS23 2AS

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Park Villas is in Weston-Super-Mare and in Woodspring district. BS23 2AS is located in the Weston-super-Mare Hillside 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 Park Villas, Weston-super-mare, BS23 2AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS23 2AT, BS23 2AN, BS23 2AX, BS23 2AQ, BS23 2AH, BS23 2AG, BS23 2BA, BS23 2AF, BS23 1JZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS23 2AS is primarily male, with 57.5% of the population 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)
Female46.7%42.5%-4.2% 51.0% -8.5%
Male53.3%57.5%4.2% 49.0% 8.5%

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 2AS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.9% 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)
Single49%61.9%12.9% 37.9% 24.0%
Married: Opposite sex17%13.1%-3.9% 44.2% -31.1%
Married: Same sex1.3%0.8%-0.5% 0.3% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated7.2%2.5%-4.7% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced20.9%17.4%-3.5% 9.1% 8.3%
Widowed4.6%3.4%-1.2% 6.1% -2.7%

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 (69.8%) 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 health34.7%29.8%-4.9% 48.4% -18.6%
Good health35.3%40%4.7% 33.6% 6.4%
Fair health19.2%19.2%0.0% 12.7% 6.5%
Bad health9%9.4%0.4% 4.0% 5.4%
Very bad health1.8%1.6%-0.2% 1.2% 0.4%

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 qualifications21.6%13.7%-7.9% 18.2% -4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17%12.9%-4.1% 9.6% 3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19%15%-4.0% 13.4% 1.6%
Apprenticeship3.3%4.3%1.0% 5.3% -1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.8%21%9.2% 16.9% 4.1%
Degree or Similar20.3%31.3%11.0% 33.8% -2.5%
Other7.2%1.7%-5.5% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.8% 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)
Bangladeshi0.6%0%-0.6% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.2%1.2%0.0% 3.1% -1.9%
Other Asian2.4%3.2%0.8% 1.6% 1.6%
Black African0.6%0.8%0.2% 2.5% -1.7%
Black Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0.4%-0.2% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
White94%92.8%-1.2% 81.4% 11.4%
Other0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.4%72.2%-9.2% 83.2% -11.0%
European Union12%21%9.0% 6.1% 14.9%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa1.2%0%-1.2% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia4.2%4%-0.2% 5.6% -1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%2.4%1.8% 1.3% 1.1%
British Overseas0.6%0%-0.6% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.8%72.2%-8.6% 83.2% -11.0%
10+ Years0.6%6%5.4% 9.8% -3.8%
5-10 Years6%11.9%5.9% 2.9% 9.0%
2-5 Years7.2%4%-3.2% 2.2% 1.8%
Less than 2 years5.4%6%0.6% 1.9% 4.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.6% 76.7% -18.1%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Italy0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Poland7.2% 1.3% 5.9%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries9.2% 1.5% 7.7%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Central and South America1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
No passport held19.1% 13.5% 5.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49% 37.2% 11.8%
Christian41.1% 46.2% -5.1%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Other religion2% 0.6% 1.4%
Not answered5.5% 6.0% -0.5%

Safety

Is Park Villas Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Villas was 678.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.4% higher than the Weston-super-Mare Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Park Villas has the highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central and the 8th highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 407.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,500
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BS23 2AS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Villas 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 Park Villas, Weston-super-mare, BS23 2AS

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS23 2AS

Average Price
£216,207
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£406,729
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£131,530
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Villas

Average Price
£163,922
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£163,922
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park VillasStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Park Villas, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£80,0002026-01-30 £79,084
Flat 2 3 Park Villas, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£150,0002021-10-26 £156,593
7 Park Villas, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£350,0002021-06-11 £407,052
2 Park Villas, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£272,5002020-12-18 £321,001
Flat 4 3 Park Villas, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£125,0002020-12-18 £136,967
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS23 2AS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BS23 2AS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee67
Part-Time Employee36
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Self-Employed23
Retired18
Unemployed17
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Manufacturing7
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Education4
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage2
Construction2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walliscote Primary School
Walliscote Road , BS23 1UY
3out of 4 892 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Walliscote Primary School
Walliscote Road , BS23 1UY
- not rated 892 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Baker Street , BS23 3AF
3out of 4 895 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Baker Street , BS23 3AF
- not rated 895 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Ellenborough Park South , BS23 1XW
- not rated 1,258 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wyvern Community School
Marchfields Way , BS23 3QP
- not rated 2,127 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hans Price Academy
Marchfields Way , BS23 3QP
3out of 4 2,127 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadoak Mathematics and Computing College
Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP
- not rated 2,811 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadoak Mathematics and Computing College
Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP
- not rated 2,811 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadoak Academy
Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP
3out of 4 2,833 yd Academy converter 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 116 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 1,099 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lancaster House School
38 Hill Road , BS23 2RY
- not rated 1,144 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wyncroft School
5 Charlton Road , BS23 4HB
- not rated 2,274 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rathbone Key Stage 4
M and D Buildings,Winterstoke Road , BS23 3YS
- not rated 2,832 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Larch Centre
Baytree Road , BS22 8HG
- not rated 3,151 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Old Thatched Cottage Restaurant14 Knightstone Road64 yd
Kendricks KitchenThe Regency, 22-24 Lower Church Road137 yd
Rowan Tree Tea Room3-6 Wadham Street222 yd
Stable Food Shop (The)3-6 Wadham Street234 yd
The Food Den14 West Street241 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Colonial (The)30 Knightstone Road71 yd
Regency (The)22-24 Lower Church Road137 yd
Cabot Court Hotel13 Knightstone Road150 yd
Legends19 Wadham Street190 yd
Vaults (The)1 South Parade192 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yiayias Kitchen30 West Street194 yd
Blueberries24 West Street203 yd
Strange Catch (The)32 West Street203 yd
Mediterranean BBQ20A West Street203 yd
German Doner Kebab (GDK)90-92 High Street364 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beer Basket (The)49 Upper Church Road294 yd
B&M Retail Ltd66-68 High Street401 yd
Wilkinson Hardware Stores LtdThe Sovereign Centre, High Street410 yd
John's Rock Shop2 Victoria Square453 yd
Tesco Express8 - 10 Boulevard505 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Weston College
KNIGHTSTONE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite112 yd
Ymca (Weston-Super-Mare)
BRISTOL ROAD LOWER
health and fitness suite292 yd
Topflight Gym
NORTH STREET
health and fitness suite444 yd
Victoria Bowling Club
ALBERT QUADRANT
indoor bowls629 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 0.0%
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/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 speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed40.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed59.81 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed59.81 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.34 Mbit/s

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