Bristol Road Lower is in Weston-Super-Mare and in North Somerset district. BS23 2TP 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 Bristol Road Lower, Weston-super-mare, BS23 2TP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS23 2SX, BS23 2TW, BS23 2TF, BS23 2TR, BS23 2TS, BS23 2TH, BS23 2TA, BS23 2TN, BS23 2TG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS23 2TP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 50.5% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 45.8% | 49.5% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BS23 2TP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 19.8% | 26.9% | 7.1% | 37.9% | -11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.4% | 57.5% | -7.9% | 44.2% | 13.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 7.8% | 3.2% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 5.6% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.7% | 37.6% | -4.1% | 48.4% | -10.8% |
| Good health | 40.2% | 42.4% | 2.2% | 33.6% | 8.8% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 16.3% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 17.7% | 13.1% | -4.6% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 11.6% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 13.8% | -4.3% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 14.6% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.4% | 39.9% | 4.5% | 33.8% | 6.1% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.7% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.9% | 98% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 91.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.8% | 91.9% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 8.7% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 6.1% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 92.2% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0.3% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.6% | 76.7% | 6.9% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.7% | 13.5% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.7% | 37.2% | 3.5% |
| Christian | 51.2% | 46.2% | 5.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bristol Road Lower was 28.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.6% lower than the Weston-super-Mare Central average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Bristol Road Lower has the 8th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central and the 241st lowest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 90.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110 Bristol Road Lower, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2020-09-15 | £390,107 |
| 110 Bristol Road Lower, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £229,000 | 2009-10-27 | £441,548 |
| 114 Bristol Road Lower, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2009-10-27 | £347,068 |
| 110 Bristol Road Lower, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2004-10-22 | £464,310 |
| 110 Bristol Road Lower, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2002-01-02 | £393,622 |
BS23 2TP 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 2TP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 100 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School Baker Street , BS23 3AF | 3out of 4 | 802 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashcombe Primary School Earlham Grove , BS23 3JW | 3out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worlebury St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Woodspring Avenue , Worlebury BS22 9RH | 3out of 4 | 1,324 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton Park Primary School Milton Park Road , BS22 8DY | 3out of 4 | 1,375 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walliscote Primary School Walliscote Road , BS23 1UY | 3out of 4 | 1,485 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 | 2,009 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Worle Community School Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX | 1out of 4 | 2,800 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE | 2out of 4 | 2,912 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadoak Academy Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP | 2out of 4 | 3,273 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Community School Queensway , BS22 6BP | 4out of 4 | 4,401 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston College Knightstone Road , BS23 2AL | - not rated | 1,277 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 | 1,731 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Voyage Learning Campus Unit 1, Crown Works , Ashcroft House BS24 9AX | 3out of 4 | 3,249 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Baytree School The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX | 3out of 4 | 3,865 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westhaven School Ellesmere Road , Uphill BS23 4UT | 3out of 4 | 3,955 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Sheep Pantry | Hughenden Centre, 25 Hughenden Road | 777 yd | |
| Sakura Japanese Restaurant | 36 Boulevard | 884 yd | |
| Toogies | 30-32 Boulevard | 884 yd | |
| Zoe's | 14 Baker Street | 886 yd | |
| WsM Catering | Masonic Hall, Tivoli Lane | 915 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol House | The Bristol House Inn Ltd, 131-135 Milton Road | 705 yd | |
| Victoria Bowling Club | Victoria Bowling Club, Albert Quadrant | 758 yd | |
| 49 Club | 24-28 Baker Street | 878 yd | |
| Masonic Hall | Tivoli Lane | 915 yd | |
| Proud Bar & Community Hub | 20-22 Boulevard | 995 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Tiger Asian Food | 72 Alfred Street | 952 yd | |
| Chopsticks Chinese Take Away | 163A Locking Road | 1,022 yd | |
| Atlantic Fish Bar | 69-71 Meadow Street | 1,026 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 2, 8-10 Boulevard | 1,046 yd | |
| Grill Club | 39 Locking Road | 1,082 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best One, Shands Stores | 29 Baker Street | 858 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 8 - 10 Boulevard | 1,046 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashcombe Park FOREST DRIVE | tennis courts | 778 yd |
| Victoria Bowling Club ALBERT QUADRANT | indoor bowls | 828 yd |
| Ashcombe Primary School EARLHAM GROVE | grass pitches | 929 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 | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.