Postcode · Weston-Super-Mare

BS23 4DX area guide

Who lives in BS23 4DX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Weston Clarence
Council: North Somerset
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,653 (2024)

BS23 4DXWeston-Super-Mare

At a glance

What BS23 4DX is like

BS23 4DX is a postcode in the Weston Clarence area of North Somerset. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,653 people. 52.7% of households own their home, 41.9% rent privately and 5.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 57.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in BS23 4 sold for a median of £302,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BS23 4DX compares

Headline figures for BS23 4DX, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 41.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£302,500

Median over 122 sales in BS23 4, +6.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 41 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

91%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£42,960

Average annual income before tax, higher than 20% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BS23 4DX differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
41.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
41.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in BS23 4 is up 6.7% on the year before.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

BS23 4DX FAQs

Is BS23 4DX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 41.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in BS23 4DX?

The median sale price over the last year was £302,500.

Homes in BS23 4 sold for a median of £302,500 across 122 sales in the year to August 2026, +6.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BS23 4DX safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around BS23 4DX, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in BS23 4DX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.1% of residents. 52.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is flat in a converted or shared house (38.2%).

Which council covers BS23 4DX?

The local authority for BS23 4DX is North Somerset.

BS23 4DX comes under North Somerset in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BS23 4DX?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 41 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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