BS23 1BE postcode in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset

BS23 1BE is a postcode in Weston-super-Mare, in the Weston-super-Mare Central ward of North Somerset. It is in the Weston-super-Mare parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding High flood risk 12 of 28 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 67% of homes and businesses can get it. North Somerset: 89% Typical price £195,000 Homes sold in BS23 1, last 12 months. ▲ 12.9% on the year before Nearest station Weston-super-Mare 800 m in a straight line

Where BS23 1BE is, and what is near it

Map of BS23 1BE and what is near it Map of BS23 1BE: its centre point, with the 205 other postcodes in the BS23 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BS23 1AT: also in BS23 1BS23 1AY: also in BS23 1BS23 1BA: also in BS23 1BS23 1BD: also in BS23 1BS23 1BG: also in BS23 1BS23 1BH: also in BS23 1BS23 1BJ: also in BS23 1BS23 1BL: also in BS23 1BS23 1BN: also in BS23 1BS23 1BQ: also in BS23 1BS23 1BT: also in BS23 1BS23 1BU: also in BS23 1BS23 1BW: also in BS23 1BS23 1DA: also in BS23 1BS23 1DB: also in BS23 1BS23 1DD: also in BS23 1BS23 1DE: also in BS23 1BS23 1DF: also in BS23 1BS23 1DG: also in BS23 1BS23 1DH: also in BS23 1BS23 1DQ: also in BS23 1BS23 1EA: also in BS23 1BS23 1EB: also in BS23 1BS23 1ED: also in BS23 1BS23 1EE: also in BS23 1BS23 1EN: also in BS23 1BS23 1EP: also in BS23 1BS23 1ER: also in BS23 1BS23 1ES: also in BS23 1BS23 1ET: also in BS23 1BS23 1EU: also in BS23 1BS23 1EW: also in BS23 1BS23 1FD: also in BS23 1BS23 1FF: also in BS23 1BS23 1FJ: also in BS23 1BS23 1NJ: also in BS23 1BS23 1SW: also in BS23 1BS23 1TD: also in BS23 1BS23 1TE: also in BS23 1BS23 1TF: also in BS23 1BS23 1UA: also in BS23 1BS23 1UJ: also in BS23 1BS23 1UL: also in BS23 1BS23 1US: also in BS23 1BS23 1UT: also in BS23 1BS23 1UY: also in BS23 1BS23 1WN: also in BS23 1BS23 1WP: also in BS23 1BS23 1XA: also in BS23 1BS23 1XD: also in BS23 1BS23 1XE: also in BS23 1BS23 1XF: also in BS23 1BS23 1XH: also in BS23 1BS23 1XJ: also in BS23 1BS23 1XL: also in BS23 1BS23 1XN: also in BS23 1BS23 1XQ: also in BS23 1BS23 1XU: also in BS23 1BS23 1XW: also in BS23 1BS23 1XY: also in BS23 1BS23 1YA: also in BS23 1BS23 1YB: also in BS23 1BS23 1YD: also in BS23 1BS23 1YE: also in BS23 1BS23 1YG: also in BS23 1BS23 1YH: also in BS23 1BS23 1YJ: also in BS23 1BS23 1YL: also in BS23 1BS23 1YN: also in BS23 1BS23 1YP: also in BS23 1BS23 1YQ: also in BS23 1BS23 1YR: also in BS23 1BS23 1YS: also in BS23 1BS23 1YW: also in BS23 1 2 places, 1.2–1.6 kmWeston-super-Mare Central BS23 1BE Map of BS23 1BE and what is near it Map of BS23 1BE: its centre point, with the 205 other postcodes in the BS23 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 1.2–1.6 kmWeston-super-Mare Central BS23 1BE
  • BS23 1BE
  • Other postcodes in BS23 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3426, longitude -2.9825)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BS23 1BE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BS23 1BE?

94% of the homes and businesses at BS23 1BE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 67% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)67% can get it

North Somerset: 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)94% can get it

North Somerset: 97%

The line marks the figure across North Somerset.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BS23 1BE?

BinDayBuddy does not read North Somerset Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

North Somerset Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BS23 1BE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 28 homes and businesses at BS23 1BE. 12 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 15 more at a lower risk.

28 homes and businesses at BS23 1BE High: 12Medium: 8Low: 7Not in an area at risk: 1

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across North Somerset

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BS23 1BE: 1,451 properties in North Somerset are at high risk (1.2% of all its properties). All the figures for North Somerset

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BS23 1BE is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 07:01 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 07:01 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BS23 1BE?

Homes in BS23 1 sold for a typical £195,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 80 sales, up 12.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£195,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£172,750 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 12.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached Not enough sales to price (4)
  • Semi-detached £275,000 8 sales
  • Terraced £224,975 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £157,000 52 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BS23 district: a typical £215,000 from 483 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BS23 1BE

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BS23 1BE from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at BS23 1BE

The Food Standards Agency lists 5 food businesses at BS23 1BE. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BS23 1BE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,110 homes in the neighbourhood around BS23 1BE. Over half of them (51%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (49%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BS23 1BE

Band D in North Somerset for 2026‑27: £2,491. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,661 (band A) to £4,152 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,661.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 570 (51%)£1,661
Band Babout 190 (17%)£1,938
Band Cabout 190 (17%)£2,214
Band Dabout 80 (7%)£2,491
Band Eabout 60 (5%)£3,045
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,598
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,152
Band Hwithheld£4,982

When the homes were built

  1. 49% Before 1900
  2. 7% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. 19% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for North Somerset before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BS23 1BE is in (ONS area E01014801), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BS23 1BE?

The nearest open schools to BS23 1BE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BS23 1BE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BS23 1BE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BS23 1BE is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 800 metres away in a straight line.

  • Weston-super-Mare Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
  • Weston Milton Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Ellenborough Park North, 119 m away.

More stations near BS23 1BE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BS23 1BE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BS23 1BE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BS23 1BE?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BS23 1BE on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BS23 1BE?

The nearest to the centre of BS23 1BE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BS23 1BE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BS23 1BE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BS23 1BE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BS23 1BE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BS23 1BE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BS23 1BE?

The nearest vets to the centre of BS23 1BE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BS23 1BE in a conservation area?

We have asked planning.data.gov.uk what the centre of BS23 1BE is inside, and its answer has not arrived yet. Open this page again in a minute to see it here. The council's planning team can answer for one address.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BS23 1BE?

Police.uk records 549 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BS23 1BE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences221 reports
Anti-social behaviour115 reports
Shoplifting60 reports
Criminal damage and arson33 reports
Public order28 reports
Other theft22 reports

Also: burglary 13, vehicle crime 13, drugs 12, robbery 11, other crime 8, possession of weapons 6, theft from the person 4, bicycle theft 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BS23 1BE

Ward
Weston-super-Mare Central
Parish
Weston-super-Mare
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Weston-super-Mare
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BS23 1BT170 mBS23 1BD180 mBS23 1BA190 mBS23 1BU200 mBS23 1BG220 mBS23 1XH250 m
All of BS23

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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