Exford Close is in Weston-Super-Mare and in Woodspring district. BS23 4RE 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 Exford Close, Weston-super-mare, BS23 4RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS23 4RF, BS23 4RN, BS23 4RD, BS23 4RQ, BS23 4RB, BS23 4RW, BS23 4RG, BS23 4RL, BS24 9EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS23 4RE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% 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 | 53.5% | 53.9% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 2.9% |
| Male | 46.5% | 46.1% | -0.4% | 49.0% | -2.9% |
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 | 30.4% | 32.2% | 1.8% | 37.9% | -5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.1% | 45.8% | 0.7% | 44.2% | 1.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 12.6% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 12.1% | 5.6% | -6.5% | 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 | 31.2% | 35.4% | 4.2% | 48.4% | -13.0% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 36.9% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 23.8% | 17.3% | -6.5% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 8.5% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 | 36.2% | 19.2% | -17.0% | 18.2% | 1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 9.8% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 17.3% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 9.3% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 15.4% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.8% | 24.3% | 10.5% | 33.8% | -9.5% |
| Other | 5.4% | 4.7% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.2% | 8.6% | 6.4% | 3.1% | 5.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 94.8% | 86.9% | -7.9% | 81.4% | 5.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 84.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.1% | 84.4% | -9.7% | 83.2% | 1.2% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 4.8% | 3.7% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 9.3% | 6.7% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 84.7% | -8.6% | 83.2% | 1.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 7.5% | 6.8% | 9.8% | -2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 4.9% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.5% | 76.7% | -11.2% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 4.9% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
| No passport held | 25.1% | 13.5% | 11.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.9% | 37.2% | 4.7% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Exford Close was 27.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.5% lower than the Hutton & Locking average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Exford Close has the 5th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hutton & Locking and the 218th lowest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Exford Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-08-08 | £223,770 |
| 32 Exford Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2025-06-26 | £254,905 |
| 38 Exford Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2025-06-04 | £165,180 |
| 19 Exford Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2020-09-11 | £211,599 |
| 17 Exford Close, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2019-10-25 | £211,302 |
BS23 4RE 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windwhistle Primary School Kingsley Road , BS23 3TZ | 3out of 4 | 680 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windwhistle Primary School Kingsley Road , BS23 3TZ | - not rated | 680 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldmixon Primary School Monkton Avenue , BS24 9DA | 3out of 4 | 808 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldmixon Primary School Monkton Avenue , BS24 9DA | - not rated | 808 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Uphill Primary School Old Church Road , Uphill Village BS23 4XH | - not rated | 1,135 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 920 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadoak Mathematics and Computing College Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP | - not rated | 938 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadoak Mathematics and Computing College Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP | - not rated | 938 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyvern Community School Marchfields Way , BS23 3QP | - not rated | 1,720 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hans Price Academy Marchfields Way , BS23 3QP | 3out of 4 | 1,720 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 | 3,449 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sail PRU Unit 1 Crown Works , Oldmixon Crescent BS24 9AX | - not rated | 826 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| EOTAS Vocational Centre Unit 1A Crown Works , Oldmixon Crescent BS24 9AX | - not rated | 826 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Voyage Learning Campus Unit 1, Crown Works , Ashcroft House BS24 9AX | 3out of 4 | 830 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairways Pupil Referral Unit Ellesmere Road , Uphill BS23 4UT | - not rated | 1,246 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Inclusion Support Service Ellesmere Road , Uphill BS23 4UT | - not rated | 1,352 yd | Pupil referral unit | 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 | 452 yd | |
| Rafters Restaurant | Weston General Hospital, Grange Road | 452 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Weston General Hospital, Grange Road | 452 yd | |
| Club Sandwich | Unit 1, Oakwood Business Park, Oldmixon Crescent | 677 yd | |
| Rutherfords Cafe | Unit 50 Bw Estates, Oldmixon Crescent | 781 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weston-super-Mare Cricket Club | Weston Super Mare Cricket Club, Devonshire Road | 912 yd | |
| St Andrews Bowls Club | St Andrews Bowling Club, Thirlmere Road | 994 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy's Plaice | 13 Loxton Road | 239 yd | |
| Yummies Pizza Kebab | 1 Loxton Road | 239 yd | |
| Atlantic Broadway Fish Bar | Atlantic Broadway Fish Bar, Broadway | 783 yd | |
| Chef China Takeaway | 1 Aller Parade | 783 yd | |
| Chutneys Fish Bar | 2 Aller Parade | 831 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Broadway | 800 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Weston College Health And Active Living Skills Centre LOXTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 189 yd |
| Oldmixon Recreation Ground SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB COLERIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 377 yd |
| Weston St Johns Football Club Coleridge Road | grass pitches | 506 yd |
| Uphill Castle Cricket Club UPHILL CASTLE CRICKET CLUB UPHILL CASTLE CRICKET CLUB BRIDGWATER ROAD | grass pitches | 647 yd |
| Weston-Super-Mare Cricket Club DEVONSHIRE ROAD | grass pitches | 812 yd |
| Weston Squash And Racketball Club DEVONSHIRE ROAD | squash courts | 816 yd |
| Broadoak Mathematics And Computing College WINDWHISTLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 918 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 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 45 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.97 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.97 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.