What is the median age in BS22 7WZ?

The median age in BS22 7WZ is 47 years, with the Adults (30-64 years) age group being the most common. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the flood risk in BS22 7WZ?

BS22 7WZ has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

Where is BS22 7WZ located?

BS22 7WZ is located in South West English Region, BS22 7WZ, England. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in BS22 7WZ?

72% of households in BS22 7WZ are owner-occupied, which is above the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in BS22 7WZ?

BS22 7WZ has a connectivity score of 89/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 93/100 and mobile coverage scores 83/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for BS22 7WZ

Q: What schools are near BS22 7WZ?

BS22 7WZ has access to 2 schools nearby. Nearby schools include Priory Community School, Priory Community School. (Source: Ofsted via Propbar)

Area Information

BS22 7WZ is a small residential postcode cluster nestled within Weston-super-Mare, a historic Victorian seaside town on the Bristol Channel. With a population of 1,468, this area reflects the town’s evolution from a modest 19th-century fishing village to a bustling coastal community. The median age of 47 suggests a mature demographic, with adults aged 30–64 forming the largest group. Home ownership is high at 72%, and the area is dominated by houses rather than flats, indicating a stable, family-oriented environment. The proximity to Weston-super-Mare’s iconic landmarks—such as the Grand Pier and Victorian seafront—offers residents a blend of heritage and coastal charm. Daily life here is shaped by the town’s history, with easy access to its historic architecture, retail hubs, and transport links. While small, the area is well-connected to nearby towns like Clevedon and Bridgwater, making it a practical choice for those seeking a quieter, community-focused lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility.

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BS22 7WZ is a predominantly owner-occupied area, with 72% of homes owned by residents rather than rented. The housing stock is largely composed of houses, with no mention of flats or apartments in the data. This suggests a community of long-term residents, likely families, given the median age of 47 and the prevalence of adult households. The small size of the postcode cluster means the housing market is limited, with properties likely concentrated in the immediate vicinity. Buyers should consider the proximity to local amenities such as schools, retail, and transport. The lack of rental properties indicates limited turnover, which could make the market competitive for first-time buyers seeking a stable, family-friendly environment.

House Prices in BS22 7WZ

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Energy Efficiency in BS22 7WZ

Residents of BS22 7WZ have access to a range of amenities within practical reach, including five retail outlets such as Iceland Worle, Morrisons Daily, and Tesco Worle. These shops provide convenience for daily shopping, from groceries to household essentials. The area’s rail connections to Weston-super-Mare and Clevedon, along with ferry access to Clevedon Pier, enhance mobility for leisure and commuting. While the data does not mention parks or recreational spaces, the proximity to Weston-super-Mare’s seafront and Victorian promenades suggests opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying the coastal environment. The mix of retail, transport, and coastal access contributes to a balanced lifestyle, blending practicality with the charm of a seaside town.

Amenities

Schools

The nearest school to BS22 7WZ is Priory Community School, which operates as both a primary school and an academy with a good Ofsted rating. This dual designation offers families a seamless transition from early education to secondary schooling within the same institution. The good rating suggests a reliable standard of teaching and facilities, which is a key consideration for parents. The presence of a single school in the area may limit options for those seeking alternative educational settings, but the quality of Priory Community School ensures a strong foundation for children’s development.

Rank	School	Type	Entry gender	Ages
1	Priory Community School	primary	N/A	N/A
2	Priory Community School	academy	N/A	N/A

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Demographics

The population of BS22 7WZ is 1,468, with a median age of 47. The most common age range is adults aged 30–64, reflecting a mature, established community. Home ownership is high at 72%, suggesting long-term residency and stability. The area is predominantly composed of houses, with no flats or apartments listed, which aligns with the demographic profile of older, family-oriented households. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no specific diversity statistics are provided. The absence of data on deprivation or income levels means the quality of life can be inferred from the area’s safety, amenities, and connectivity. The low crime score of 74/100 further supports a secure environment for residents.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)

most common

Accommodation Type

Houses

most common

Tenure

majority

Ethnic Group

White

most common

Religion

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Household Composition

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most common

Age

median

Adults (30-64 years)

most common

Household Deprivation

N/A

with no deprivation

NS-SEC

in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in BS22 7WZ?

BS22 7WZ has a population of 1,468, with a median age of 47 and 72% home ownership. The community is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, suggesting a stable, family-oriented environment with limited turnover.

What schools are near BS22 7WZ?

Priory Community School is the nearest school, offering both primary and academy education with a good Ofsted rating. This provides a seamless educational pathway for local families.

How connected is the area in terms of transport and broadband?

BS22 7WZ has excellent broadband (93/100) and good mobile coverage (83/100). Four rail stations and ferry access to Clevedon Pier enhance connectivity for commuters and remote workers.

Is BS22 7WZ a safe place to live?

The area has a low crime risk (74/100) and no flood or environmental hazards. This makes it a secure choice for residents prioritising safety and stability.

What amenities are available nearby?

Residents have access to five retail outlets, including Iceland and Tesco, along with rail and ferry links to Weston-super-Mare and Clevedon. The coastal proximity offers recreational opportunities nearby.