Overview of BS23 3BS

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Stafford Road is in Weston-Super-Mare and in North Somerset district. BS23 3BS 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 Stafford Road, Weston-super-mare, BS23 3BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS23 2SQ, BS23 2SB, BS23 3AQ, BS23 2SD, BS23 3BB, BS23 3BP, BS23 2SA, BS23 3EE, BS23 3EF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS23 3BS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.5%50.4%-2.1% 51.0% -0.6%
Male47.5%49.6%2.1% 49.0% 0.6%

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 3BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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)
Single44.3%42.9%-1.4% 37.9% 5.0%
Married: Opposite sex23.7%31.2%7.5% 44.2% -13.0%
Married: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Separated6.2%4.8%-1.4% 2.2% 2.6%
Divorced19.1%14.3%-4.8% 9.1% 5.2%
Widowed6.7%5.8%-0.9% 6.1% -0.3%

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 (70.6%) 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 health30.8%41.7%10.9% 48.4% -6.7%
Good health37.6%28.9%-8.7% 33.6% -4.7%
Fair health20.4%19.7%-0.7% 12.7% 7.0%
Bad health9%7.9%-1.1% 4.0% 3.9%
Very bad health2.3%1.8%-0.5% 1.2% 0.6%

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 qualifications35.6%15.5%-20.1% 18.2% -2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.9%15%2.1% 9.6% 5.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.9%11.2%-3.7% 13.4% -2.2%
Apprenticeship2.1%7%4.9% 5.3% 1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.4%16%3.6% 16.9% -0.9%
Degree or Similar18%26.7%8.7% 33.8% -7.1%
Other4.1%8.6%4.5% 2.8% 5.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92% 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)
Chinese0.5%0.9%0.4% 0.7% 0.2%
Other Asian1.8%0.9%-0.9% 1.6% -0.7%
Black African1.4%0%-1.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and African0.5%0%-0.5% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%2.2%2.2% 0.9% 1.3%
Mixed Other0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
White95.9%92%-3.9% 81.4% 10.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Roma0%2.2%2.2% 0.2% 2.0%
Arab0%0.4%0.4% 0.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.9% 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 Kingdom91%76.9%-14.1% 83.2% -6.3%
European Union5%17.8%12.8% 6.1% 11.7%
Rest of Europe2.3%1.8%-0.5% 0.8% 1.0%
Africa0.9%0.4%-0.5% 2.7% -2.3%
Middle East and Asia0.9%1.8%0.9% 5.6% -3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.2%77.2%-11.0% 83.2% -6.0%
10+ Years1.4%8.5%7.1% 9.8% -1.3%
5-10 Years2.3%5.4%3.1% 2.9% 2.5%
2-5 Years1.8%7.6%5.8% 2.2% 5.4%
Less than 2 years6.3%1.3%-5.0% 1.9% -0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.4% 76.7% -9.3%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Lithuania0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Poland2.2% 1.3% 0.9%
Romania4.4% 0.9% 3.5%
Other EU countries5.7% 1.5% 4.2%
Other Europe1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held14.5% 13.5% 1.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48.7% 37.2% 11.5%
Christian38.9% 46.2% -7.3%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Hindu1.3% 1.7% -0.4%
Other religion1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Not answered8.4% 6.0% 2.4%

Safety

Is Stafford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stafford Road was 404.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 110.8% higher than the Weston-super-Mare South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Stafford Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South and the 20th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 219.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.5%.



🔎 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 3BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Stafford Road are based on 153 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 Stafford Road, Weston-super-mare, BS23 3BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS23 3BS

Average Price
£159,763
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£196,668
Detached
£184,009
Flats/Maisonettes
£148,644
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stafford Road

Average Price
£219,388
Semi-Detached
£349,342
Terraced
£247,991
Detached
£313,575
Flats/Maisonettes
£148,252
Other
£72,557

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stafford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
49A Stafford Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£113,0002024-02-07 £117,619
68 Stafford Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£122,0002020-05-29 £143,459
68A Stafford Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£122,0002020-05-29 £143,459
66A Stafford Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£138,0002020-02-28 £158,567
70 Stafford Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002019-12-18 £152,193
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS23 3BS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired35
Part-Time Employee20
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Self-Employed14
Other8
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities18
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Construction2
Education2
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

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 4 122 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Walliscote Primary School
Walliscote Road , BS23 1UY
3out of 4 792 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashcombe Primary School
Earlham Grove , BS23 3JW
3out of 4 855 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Ellenborough Park South , BS23 1XW
2out of 4 1,195 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Milton Park Primary School
Milton Park Road , BS22 8DY
3out of 4 1,805 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 1,420 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadoak Academy
Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP
2out of 4 2,574 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE
2out of 4 2,903 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Worle Community School
Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX
1out of 4 3,169 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Priory Community School
Queensway , BS22 6BP
4out of 4 4,899 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 898 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 1,025 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Voyage Learning Campus
Unit 1, Crown Works , Ashcroft House BS24 9AX
3out of 4 2,702 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Westhaven School
Ellesmere Road , Uphill BS23 4UT
3out of 4 3,239 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baytree School
The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX
3out of 4 4,177 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
Zoe's14 Baker Street285 yd
Copper Kettle CafeThe Mart, 6 Locking Road401 yd
Sakura Japanese Restaurant36 Boulevard435 yd
Toogies30-32 Boulevard435 yd
Clara's CafeBurlington Street442 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
49 Club24-28 Baker Street275 yd
Victoria Bowling ClubVictoria Bowling Club, Albert Quadrant427 yd
Red Admiral (The)43 Alexandra Parade500 yd
George & Dragon22-26 Orchard Street543 yd
Working Mens Club and Institute6-10 Orchard Street552 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grill Club39 Locking Road365 yd
Odyseas Fish Bar and CarveryThe Mart, 1 Locking Road401 yd
Taste Good4 The Mart401 yd
Delights Pizza and Kebab House3 The Mart, Locking Road406 yd
Dolphin Square Kitchen27 Locking Road417 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best One, Shands Stores29 Baker Street277 yd
TescoStation Road592 yd
Rowe's Cornish Bakers @ TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Station Road592 yd
Tesco Express8 - 10 Boulevard608 yd
Mix Store38 Meadow Street651 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Victoria Bowling Club
ALBERT QUADRANT
indoor bowls516 yd
Bodytone Health And Fitness
CHURCHILL BUSINESS CENTRE CHURCHILL BUSINESS CENTRE CHURCHILL ROAD
health and fitness suite619 yd
Weston Tennis Club
NEVA ROAD
tennis courts677 yd
Ashcombe Primary School
EARLHAM GROVE
grass pitches699 yd
Topflight Gym
NORTH STREET
health and fitness suite717 yd
Wama (Weston Academy Of Martial Arts And Boxing)
UNIT 5 UNIT 5 SUNNYSIDE ROAD NORTH
health and fitness suite, squash courts778 yd
Drove Road Recreation Ground
DROVE ROAD
grass pitches781 yd
Weston-Super-Mare Rfc
DROVE ROAD
grass pitches786 yd
Wama (Weston Academy Of Martial Arts)
SUNNYSIDE ROAD NORTH
health and fitness suite787 yd
Ymca (Weston-Super-Mare)
BRISTOL ROAD LOWER
health and fitness suite817 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 100.0%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed329.84 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed329.84 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.99 Mbit/s

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