Overview of BS23 3XU

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

Nearby postcodes are: BS23 3XL, BS23 3YT, BS23 3XN, BS23 3XG, BS23 3XQ, BS23 3XW, BS23 3YU, BS23 3XH, BS23 3WN.

People

Gender

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.3%51%1.7% 51.0% 0.0%
Male50.7%49%-1.7% 49.0% 0.0%

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)
Single30.8%36.4%5.6% 37.9% -1.5%
Married: Opposite sex45.4%39.5%-5.9% 44.2% -4.7%
Separated3.2%0%-3.2% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced13.5%14.8%1.3% 9.1% 5.7%
Widowed7%9.3%2.3% 6.1% 3.2%

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 (66.3%) 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 health36.7%34.6%-2.1% 48.4% -13.8%
Good health34.8%31.7%-3.1% 33.6% -1.9%
Fair health14.5%23.1%8.6% 12.7% 10.4%
Bad health10.4%7.7%-2.7% 4.0% 3.7%
Very bad health3.6%2.9%-0.7% 1.2% 1.7%

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 3XU this area, 33.1% 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 19.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications48.6%33.1%-15.5% 18.2% 14.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.5%6%-7.5% 9.6% -3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.7%17.5%1.8% 13.4% 4.1%
Apprenticeship3.8%4.2%0.4% 5.3% -1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels4.9%14.5%9.6% 16.9% -2.4%
Degree or Similar8.6%19.9%11.3% 33.8% -13.9%
Other4.9%4.8%-0.1% 2.8% 2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi4.1%3.8%-0.3% 1.1% 2.7%
Chinese0%1%1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian0%1.9%1.9% 3.1% -1.2%
Pakistani0%0.5%0.5% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian1.8%0.5%-1.3% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African0.9%0%-0.9% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.4%2.4% 0.8% 1.6%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 0.9% -0.9%
White91.9%89.5%-2.4% 81.4% 8.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.6% 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 Kingdom90%87.6%-2.4% 83.2% 4.4%
European Union5%4.8%-0.2% 6.1% -1.3%
Rest of Europe0%1.9%1.9% 0.8% 1.1%
Middle East and Asia4.5%5.7%1.2% 5.6% 0.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90%87.6%-2.4% 83.2% 4.4%
10+ Years0%7.2%7.2% 9.8% -2.6%
5-10 Years4.1%3.3%-0.8% 2.9% 0.4%
2-5 Years3.2%0%-3.2% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years2.7%1.9%-0.8% 1.9% 0.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom59.5% 76.7% -17.2%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Lithuania1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia1.4% 1.2% 0.2%
No passport held33.3% 13.5% 19.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion56.7% 37.2% 19.5%
Christian29.8% 46.2% -16.4%
Muslim7.2% 6.5% 0.7%
Not answered6.3% 6.0% 0.3%

Safety

Is Holms Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holms Road was 67.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.1% lower than the Weston-super-Mare South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Holms Road has the 24th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South and the 260th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.9%.



🔎 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 3XU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Holms Road are based on 16 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 Holms Road, Weston-super-mare, BS23 3XU

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS23 3XU

Average Price
£169,789
Semi-Detached
£169,789
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holms Road

Average Price
£171,315
Semi-Detached
£171,315
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holms Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
13 Holms Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£93,5002024-12-18 £97,645
8 Holms Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002024-09-20 £201,793
6 Holms Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£145,0002023-09-29 £150,961
16 Holms Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£179,9502019-06-25 £232,809
5 Holms Road, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£158,0002019-02-22 £204,151
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS23 3XU

Employment

BS23 3XU 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 Employee46
Retired37
Looking after home or family21
Part-Time Employee20
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Self-Employed6
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities12
Other9
Transport and storage8
Education7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing6
Construction4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bournville Primary School
Selworthy Road , BS23 3ST
4out of 4 346 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Haywood Village Academy
20 Whitney Crescent , Weston-Super-Mare BS24 8ES
4out of 4 775 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Windwhistle Primary School
Kingsley Road , BS23 3TZ
3out of 4 930 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ashcombe Primary School
Earlham Grove , BS23 3JW
3out of 4 1,413 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oldmixon Primary School
Monkton Avenue , BS24 9DA
3out of 4 1,611 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 4 516 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadoak Academy
Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP
2out of 4 1,606 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE
2out of 4 2,009 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Worle Community School
Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX
1out of 4 3,179 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Priory Community School
Queensway , BS22 6BP
4out of 4 5,043 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 2,506 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 4 918 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Ashbrooke House School
9 Ellenborough Park North , BS23 1XH
- not rated 1,721 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Westhaven School
Ellesmere Road , Uphill BS23 4UT
3out of 4 2,405 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baytree School
The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX
3out of 4 3,855 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
Tim Hortons Cafe & BakeWeston Links378 yd
Costa Drive ThruCosta Coffee, Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way493 yd
Domino's Pizza3b Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way535 yd
Kentucky Fried ChickenWyvern Centre, 2 Marchfields Way, Gallagher Retail Centre535 yd
Dunelm Coffee Shop7 Dunelm, Weston Retail Park, Marchfields Way584 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Walnut Tree (The)Walnut Tree, Winterstoke Road215 yd
Buzz Bingo2 Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way493 yd
St Andrews Bowls ClubSt Andrews Bowling Club, Thirlmere Road556 yd
New Ancaster (The)Drove Road983 yd
Weston-super-Mare Social ClubWeston-Super-Mare Social, Devonshire Road1,013 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kingfisher's Traditional Fish & ChipsMaple House, Winterstoke Road166 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdWeston Links378 yd
FinsCar Park, Weston Retail Park, Marchfields Way584 yd
Libra Fish Bar Takeaway4 St. Andrews Parade671 yd
Ho Ho Chinese & Thai Takeaway25A Bournville Road901 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LtdWeston Links378 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdWinterstoke Road394 yd
B & M Stores4a Weston Retail Park, Marchfields Way584 yd
Waitrose Limited2 Phillips Road663 yd
Compass Group UK & Ireland LtdAsda Stores, Phillips Road703 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St. Andrews Bowls Club
Thirlmere Road
indoor bowls431 yd
Bournville Primary School
SELWORTHY ROAD
grass pitches538 yd
Weston-Super-Mare Afc
WINTERSTOKE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches540 yd
Haywood Village Academy
WHITNEY CRESCENT
grass pitches684 yd
Hans Price Sports Centre
HANS PRICE ACADEMY HANS PRICE ACADEMY MARCHFIELDS WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite748 yd
Sups Gym
UNIT 3 UNIT 3 WINTERSTOKE ROAD
health and fitness suite831 yd
Sweat Fitness Academy (Closed)
Unit 1 Unit 1 Winterstoke Road
health and fitness suite949 yd
The Scout Hut
TOTTERDOWN ROAD
957 yd
Weston St Johns Football Club
Coleridge Road
grass pitches1,047 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 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.0%

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 speed70.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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