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BS23

WESTON-SUPER-MARE

Bristol, South West, England

BS23 is the postcode district for WESTON-SUPER-MARE, located in Bristol, South West.

Avg price £270,670
1yr change ▼ 9.6%
Crime 116% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£270,670

▼ 9.6% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

6% below national avg

Crime Rate

175.3/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

116% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

11 schools

Broadband Speed

319 Mbps

Property Prices in BS23

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in BS23 is £270,670, which is 40% below the Bristol average of £449,132.

Properties in BS23 cost 5.7% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in BS23 have fallen 9.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £427,827 153
Semi-detached £303,568 363
Terraced £241,614 305
Flat £169,910 949
All types £270,670 1888

5-Year Price History

£234K £255K £275K £295K £316K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in BS23

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 175.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, BS23 has a crime rate significantly 116% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
74.7 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
5.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
5.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
24.8 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
24.7 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in BS23

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

BS23 has 11 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Westhaven School Other Not inspected mi
Weston College Post-16 Not inspected mi
Hans Price Academy Secondary Not inspected mi
Bournville Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

4

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

224,578

Population

67

Median Age

32%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
32.0%
Private rent
16.0%
Social rent
9.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in BS23 are 319.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

319.0 Mbps

Avg Download

57.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

82%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in BS23 is collected by Bristol Council. The Band D rate is £2,134/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

BS

BS23 — WESTON-SUPER-MARE

Area Summary

BS23 (WESTON-SUPER-MARE) offers property prices near the national average (£270,670), higher-than-average crime (116% above national average), 11 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (319 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in BS23?
The average house price in BS23 (WESTON-SUPER-MARE) is £270,670, based on 1888 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 6% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 9.6% over the past year.
Is BS23 a safe area to live?
Crime in BS23 is above the national average (175.3 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (74.7 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (24.8 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in BS23?
There are 11 schools in or near BS23. 36% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in BS23?
Council tax in BS23 is collected by Bristol Council. The Band D rate is £2,134 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in BS23?
The average broadband download speed in BS23 is 319 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 82%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in BS23 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 32% of homes in BS23 are owner-occupied. 16% are privately rented and 9% are social housing. The total population is approximately 224,578.