Housing in BS23 2LJ
What the homes in BS23 2LJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Weston Hillside
- Council
- North Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,700 (2024)
BS23 2LJWeston-Super-Mare
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (43.8%). Flats make up 83.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
49% of households in the BS23 2LJ area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 49.4% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 30% own outright and 18.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned49%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented49.4%20.5%
- Social rented1.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.7 people living in it. 51.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (34.4%). 12.4% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in North Somerset
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Somerset (August 2026, +3.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS23 2LJ (Weston Hillside) (about 1,700 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.