Colombo Crescent is in Weston-Super-Mare and in North Somerset district. BS23 4QB is located in the Weston-super-Mare Uphill 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 Colombo Crescent, Weston-super-mare, BS23 4QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS23 4QS, BS23 4QP, BS23 4RL, BS23 4QX, BS23 4QQ, BS23 4PW, BS23 4QA, BS23 4PN, BS23 4QY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS23 4QB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.9% | 55.7% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 4.7% |
| Male | 44.1% | 44.3% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -4.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28% | 36.4% | 8.4% | 37.9% | -1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37% | 28.4% | -8.6% | 44.2% | -15.8% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 4.5% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 15.9% | 18.8% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 9.7% |
| Widowed | 14.3% | 11.9% | -2.4% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
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 (63.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 25.2% | 26.1% | 0.9% | 48.4% | -22.3% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 37.4% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 25.7% | 21.2% | -4.5% | 12.7% | 8.5% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 11.3% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 7.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.6% | 3.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
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 4QB this area, 29.5% 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 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 54.5% | 29.5% | -25.0% | 18.2% | 11.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 7.4% | -8.5% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.5% | 22.7% | 14.2% | 13.4% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.3% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.9% | 10.8% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.9% | 18.2% | 10.3% | 33.8% | -15.6% |
| Other | 2.1% | 5.1% | 3.0% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.2% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 96.4% | 92.2% | -4.2% | 81.4% | 10.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 94% 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 | 97.3% | 94% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 5.6% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 93.1% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 2.5% | -0.2% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.8% | 76.7% | -17.9% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 36.3% | 13.5% | 22.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.8% | 37.2% | 3.6% |
| Christian | 52.2% | 46.2% | 6.0% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Colombo Crescent was 285.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 358.0% higher than the Hutton & Locking average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Colombo Crescent has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hutton & Locking and the 41st highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 172.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Colombo Crescent, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2018-08-07 | £241,928 |
| 25 Colombo Crescent, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2015-12-11 | £209,274 |
BS23 4QB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 45 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windwhistle Primary School Kingsley Road , BS23 3TZ | 3out of 4 | 483 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windwhistle Primary School Kingsley Road , BS23 3TZ | - not rated | 483 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Uphill Primary School Old Church Road , Uphill Village BS23 4XH | - not rated | 998 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Uphill Village Academy Old Church Road , Uphill BS23 4XH | - not rated | 998 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldmixon Primary School Monkton Avenue , BS24 9DA | 3out of 4 | 1,093 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadoak Academy Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP | 3out of 4 | 595 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadoak Mathematics and Computing College Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP | - not rated | 610 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadoak Mathematics and Computing College Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP | - not rated | 610 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyvern Community School Marchfields Way , BS23 3QP | - not rated | 1,481 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hans Price Academy Marchfields Way , BS23 3QP | 3out of 4 | 1,481 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 3,120 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 889 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sail PRU Unit 1 Crown Works , Oldmixon Crescent BS24 9AX | - not rated | 923 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| EOTAS Vocational Centre Unit 1A Crown Works , Oldmixon Crescent BS24 9AX | - not rated | 923 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairways Pupil Referral Unit Ellesmere Road , Uphill BS23 4UT | - not rated | 1,083 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyncroft School 5 Charlton Road , BS23 4HB | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Fox Unit | Weston General Hospital, Grange Road | 532 yd | |
| Rafters Restaurant | Weston General Hospital, Grange Road | 532 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Weston General Hospital, Grange Road | 532 yd | |
| Cafe (The) | The For All Healthy Living Centre, 68 Lonsdale Avenue | 658 yd | |
| Rutherfords Cafe | Unit 50 Bw Estates, Oldmixon Crescent | 816 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weston-super-Mare Cricket Club | Weston Super Mare Cricket Club, Devonshire Road | 564 yd | |
| St Andrews Bowls Club | St Andrews Bowling Club, Thirlmere Road | 873 yd | |
| Dolphin (The) | 82-84 Uphill Way | 1,074 yd | |
| Ship (The) | 56 Uphill Way | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy's Plaice | 13 Loxton Road | 133 yd | |
| Yummies Pizza Kebab | 1 Loxton Road | 133 yd | |
| Libra Fish Bar Takeaway | 4 St. Andrews Parade | 826 yd | |
| Chef China Takeaway | 1 Aller Parade | 1,056 yd | |
| Ho Ho Chinese & Thai Takeaway | 25A Bournville Road | 1,061 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Weston College Health And Active Living Skills Centre LOXTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 240 yd |
| Uphill Castle Cricket Club UPHILL CASTLE CRICKET CLUB UPHILL CASTLE CRICKET CLUB BRIDGWATER ROAD | grass pitches | 349 yd |
| Oldmixon Recreation Ground SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB COLERIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 400 yd |
| Weston-Super-Mare Cricket Club DEVONSHIRE ROAD | grass pitches | 482 yd |
| Weston Squash And Racketball Club DEVONSHIRE ROAD | squash courts | 487 yd |
| Weston St Johns Football Club Coleridge Road | grass pitches | 522 yd |
| Broadoak Mathematics And Computing College WINDWHISTLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 593 yd |
| The Scout Hut TOTTERDOWN ROAD | 880 yd | |
| St. Andrews Bowls Club Thirlmere Road | indoor bowls | 994 yd |
| Woodland Lawn Tennis Club WOODLAND ROAD | tennis courts | 1,012 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 | 18.8% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 36 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 36.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 54.83 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 54.83 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.99 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.