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

Nearby postcodes are: BS23 3XD, BS23 3UJ, BS23 3XF, BS23 3TG, BS23 3SZ, BS23 3UX, BS23 3TQ, BS23 3XE, BS23 3UY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS23 3XB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51%47.5%-3.5% 51.0% -3.5%
Male49%52.5%3.5% 49.0% 3.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.7%34%7.3% 37.9% -3.9%
Married: Opposite sex41.8%41.1%-0.7% 44.2% -3.1%
Married: Same sex0%1.5%1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Separated6%2.6%-3.4% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced14.7%11.3%-3.4% 9.1% 2.2%
Widowed10.8%9.4%-1.4% 6.1% 3.3%

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 (69.1%) 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 health36.6%35.8%-0.8% 48.4% -12.6%
Good health29.5%33.3%3.8% 33.6% -0.3%
Fair health21.5%18.9%-2.6% 12.7% 6.2%
Bad health10.1%10.1%0.0% 4.0% 6.1%
Very bad health2.3%1.9%-0.4% 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.

In the area around BS23 3XB this area, 33.5% 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 17.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications37.5%33.5%-4.0% 18.2% 15.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.3%11.3%-7.0% 9.6% 1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.1%11.7%-3.4% 13.4% -1.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%8.6%3.8% 5.3% 3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.8%14.7%3.9% 16.9% -2.2%
Degree or Similar7.2%17.7%10.5% 33.8% -16.1%
Other6.4%2.6%-3.8% 2.8% -0.2%

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)
Other Asian0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.6% -1.0%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%1.9%1.2% 0.9% 1.0%
Mixed Other0%1.9%1.9% 0.8% 1.1%
White98.7%92.8%-5.9% 81.4% 11.4%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Other0%1.9%1.9% 1.6% 0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.7% 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 Kingdom95.6%87.7%-7.9% 83.2% 4.5%
European Union2.7%10.4%7.7% 6.1% 4.3%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Middle East and Asia0.3%0.9%0.6% 5.6% -4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.3%87.1%-8.2% 83.2% 3.9%
10+ Years0%5%5.0% 9.8% -4.8%
5-10 Years0.7%4.4%3.7% 2.9% 1.5%
2-5 Years2.3%1.6%-0.7% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years1.7%1.9%0.2% 1.9% 0.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61% 76.7% -15.7%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Poland5.7% 1.3% 4.4%
Romania1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other EU countries3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held26.4% 13.5% 12.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.6% 37.2% 6.4%
Christian48.9% 46.2% 2.7%
Muslim0.6% 6.5% -5.9%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered5.3% 6.0% -0.7%

Safety

Is Byron Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Byron Road was 93.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.6% lower than the Weston-super-Mare South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Byron Road has the 35th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South and the 188th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 22.9%.



🔎 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. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,100
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in BS23 3XB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Byron Road are based on 91 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 Byron Road, Weston-super-mare, BS23 3XB

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS23 3XB

Average Price
£180,281
Semi-Detached
£187,490
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£79,351
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Byron Road

Average Price
£219,061
Semi-Detached
£212,671
Terraced
£252,946
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£136,527
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Byron Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
29 Byron Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£179,0002021-04-19 £213,326
94 Byron Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£102,5002020-09-29 £124,202
31 Byron Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002020-07-30 £204,584
94 Byron Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£95,5002019-08-19 £121,078
90 Byron Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002017-04-11 £232,469
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS23 3XB

Employment

BS23 3XB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee80
Retired62
Long-Term Sick or disabled38
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family18
Self-Employed13
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing12
Education9
Construction9
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bournville Primary School
Selworthy Road , BS23 3ST
4out of 4 195 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Windwhistle Primary School
Kingsley Road , BS23 3TZ
3out of 4 573 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Haywood Village Academy
20 Whitney Crescent , Weston-Super-Mare BS24 8ES
4out of 4 1,011 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Oldmixon Primary School
Monkton Avenue , BS24 9DA
3out of 4 1,337 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Ellenborough Park South , BS23 1XW
2out of 4 1,691 yd Voluntary aided school 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 4 644 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadoak Academy
Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP
2out of 4 1,296 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE
2out of 4 2,292 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Worle Community School
Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX
1out of 4 3,526 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Priory Community School
Queensway , BS22 6BP
4out of 4 5,386 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 2,637 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Voyage Learning Campus
Unit 1, Crown Works , Ashcroft House BS24 9AX
3out of 4 642 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Ashbrooke House School
9 Ellenborough Park North , BS23 1XH
- not rated 1,760 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Westhaven School
Ellesmere Road , Uphill BS23 4UT
3out of 4 2,084 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baytree School
The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX
3out of 4 4,170 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
Bournville Family Centre8 Chaucer Road257 yd
Cafe (The)The For All Healthy Living Centre, 68 Lonsdale Avenue469 yd
Rutherfords CafeUnit 50 Bw Estates, Oldmixon Crescent524 yd
Costa Drive ThruCosta Coffee, Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way655 yd
Domino's Pizza3b Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way682 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Andrews Bowls ClubSt Andrews Bowling Club, Thirlmere Road198 yd
Walnut Tree (The)Walnut Tree, Winterstoke Road540 yd
Buzz Bingo2 Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way655 yd
Weston-super-Mare Social ClubWeston-Super-Mare Social, Devonshire Road901 yd
New Ancaster (The)Drove Road985 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Libra Fish Bar Takeaway4 St. Andrews Parade401 yd
Kingfisher's Traditional Fish & ChipsMaple House, Winterstoke Road511 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdWeston Links726 yd
Ho Ho Chinese & Thai Takeaway25A Bournville Road775 yd
FinsCar Park, Weston Retail Park, Marchfields Way799 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LtdWinterstoke Road294 yd
Iceland Foods LtdWeston Links726 yd
B & M Stores4a Weston Retail Park, Marchfields Way791 yd
Co-Operative (The)Unit 1 Whitney Crescent983 yd
Waitrose Limited2 Phillips Road1,010 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St. Andrews Bowls Club
Thirlmere Road
indoor bowls83 yd
Weston-Super-Mare Afc
WINTERSTOKE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches366 yd
Bournville Primary School
SELWORTHY ROAD
grass pitches410 yd
Weston St Johns Football Club
Coleridge Road
grass pitches691 yd
Sups Gym
UNIT 3 UNIT 3 WINTERSTOKE ROAD
health and fitness suite713 yd
The Scout Hut
TOTTERDOWN ROAD
760 yd
Oldmixon Recreation Ground
SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB COLERIDGE ROAD
grass pitches808 yd
Hans Price Sports Centre
HANS PRICE ACADEMY HANS PRICE ACADEMY MARCHFIELDS WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite881 yd
Haywood Village Academy
WHITNEY CRESCENT
grass pitches944 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 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.8%

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 speed97.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.91 Mbit/s

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