Area Overview for BS23 4HD

Coronation Estate Park in BS23 4HD
Moorland Rd at the junction with Lyndhurst Rd, Weston-super-Mare in BS23 4HD
Moorland Road, Weston-Super-Mare in BS23 4HD
Shopping Parade on Loxton Road in BS23 4HD
Devonshire Road, Weston-Super-Mare in BS23 4HD
Junction on Drove Road in BS23 4HD
Houses, Totterdown Rd in BS23 4HD
Addiscombe Rd.  W-S-M in BS23 4HD
Brean Down Rd. and postbox in BS23 4HD
Frenchay Road.  W-S-M in BS23 4HD
Lyndhurst Road.  W-S-M in BS23 4HD
Loveridge Mews.  W-S-M in BS23 4HD
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Area Information

Living in BS23 4HD means being part of a tightly knit residential cluster in North Somerset, just minutes from the historic seaside town of Weston-super-Mare. With a population of 1,447 spread across 1.14 km², this area is densely populated yet retains a small-town character. Its proximity to Weston-super-Mare’s Victorian seafront, high tidal range, and cultural heritage offers a blend of coastal charm and practical living. Daily life here is shaped by nearby amenities, including rail links to Bristol and Bath, and the bustling town centre with its shops, cafes, and seasonal events. The area’s compact size ensures easy access to essential services, while its location on the Bristol Channel connects residents to both urban and rural landscapes. For those seeking a balance between coastal living and suburban convenience, BS23 4HD offers a distinct mix of historical significance and modern accessibility.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
Not available
Population
1447
Population Density
1273 people/km²

The property market in BS23 4HD is characterised by high home ownership (67%) and a predominance of houses over flats, reflecting a demographic of homeowners seeking family-friendly or long-term living spaces. This suggests the area is not a rental hotspot but rather a place where residents invest in property. The concentration of houses may mean larger properties with gardens, appealing to families or those prioritising space. However, the small size of the postcode (1.14 km²) limits the availability of homes, meaning buyers may need to consider nearby areas for more options. The mix of owner-occupied properties indicates a stable market, though limited data on property prices or trends means potential buyers should conduct further local research.

House Prices in BS23 4HD

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Energy Efficiency in BS23 4HD

Daily life in BS23 4HD is shaped by its proximity to Weston-super-Mare’s amenities, including retail hubs like Morrisons, Spar, and Tesco. The area’s rail stations provide easy access to the town’s seafront, cultural venues, and seasonal events. While the data does not specify parks or leisure facilities, the historical significance of Weston-super-Mare—its Victorian architecture, Grand Pier, and floral clock site—suggests a heritage-rich environment. Residents can enjoy coastal walks, local cafes, and the town’s role as a holiday destination. The mix of retail, transport, and proximity to a historic seaside town creates a lifestyle that balances convenience with character, though specific leisure spots within the postcode remain unlisted in the data.

Amenities

Schools

Residents of BS23 4HD have access to a range of educational options, including Uphill Primary School and Broadoak Mathematics and Computing College, both primary institutions. For independent education, Wyncroft School offers a private alternative, while Westhaven School caters to students with special needs. The Inclusion Support Service provides additional learning support. This mix of state, independent, and specialist schools offers flexibility for families with varying educational preferences. The presence of a special school and support services highlights the area’s commitment to inclusive education. However, Ofsted ratings for these schools are not provided in the data, so prospective families should investigate further to assess quality.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Uphill Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A
2Broadoak Mathematics and Computing CollegeprimaryN/AN/A
3Wyncroft SchoolindependentN/AN/A
4Westhaven SchoolspecialN/AN/A
5Inclusion Support ServiceotherN/AN/A

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Demographics

BS23 4HD has a median age of 47, with the majority of residents aged 30–64, indicating a community of established professionals and families. Home ownership is high at 67%, reflecting a stable population with long-term ties to the area. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, suggesting a preference for private, spacious living over flats. The predominant ethnic group is White, though specific data on diversity or deprivation is not provided. The age profile suggests a mature demographic, which may influence local services and amenities. For buyers, this indicates a low turnover of properties and a focus on long-term residency rather than transient rental markets. The absence of detailed diversity statistics means the community’s social fabric remains less defined in the data.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

67
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

38
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel in BS23 4HD?
BS23 4HD has a median age of 47, with 67% of residents owning their homes. The area is densely populated but lacks detailed diversity data, suggesting a stable, mature demographic with long-term residency patterns.
Who typically lives in BS23 4HD?
The majority of residents are adults aged 30–64, with 67% owning their homes. The predominant ethnic group is White, though specific diversity figures are not provided in the data.
What schools are available near BS23 4HD?
Options include Uphill Primary School, Broadoak Mathematics and Computing College (primary), Wyncroft School (independent), Westhaven School (special), and the Inclusion Support Service. This mix caters to state, private, and specialist education needs.
How connected is BS23 4HD digitally?
Broadband and mobile scores are 79 and 83 respectively, both classified as good. This supports reliable internet for working from home and daily use, with rail links to Weston-super-Mare enhancing connectivity.
Is BS23 4HD safe to live in?
The area has no flood risk and no protected natural sites, but a medium crime risk (score 48/100). Residents are advised to take standard security precautions, though overall safety is generally reassuring.

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