BS23 postcode
Broadband in BS23 1HL
Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 22 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
30 Mbps
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BS23 1HL
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at BS23 1HL
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01014801
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North Somerset
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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This is the area guide for BS23 1HL, located in Weston-super-Mare (North Somerset). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.
Superfast coverage here stands at 0%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at BS23 1HL tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Here is how the broadband at BS23 1HL maps against common household needs. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
FWA broadband has not reached BS23 1HL yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at BS23 1HL fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
0 crimes were reported near BS23 1HL in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at BS23 1HL is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
Clifton Down station is the closest rail link at 17.7 miles from BS23 1HL. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Bedminster is the next closest at 17.9 miles. Bristol Temple Meads offers another option at 18.5 miles.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at BS23 1HL is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for BS23 1HL: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for BS23 1HL is North Somerset. The immediate area is Weston-super-Mare, a distinct community within the wider district. The BS23 postcode area contains 958 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BS23 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does BS23 1HL compare to its neighbours? BS23 1AN (0.05 miles, weston-super-mare) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. BS23 1AH (0.05 miles, weston-super-mare) has 100% superfast coverage and 53.1% gigabit. BS23 1SF (0.05 miles, weston-super-mare) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS23 1HE (0.05 miles, weston-super-mare) has 90.9% superfast coverage and 90.9% gigabit.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At BS23 1HL, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Life in Weston-super-Mare depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Pulling the data together for BS23 1HL, here is what stands out. Broadband is the main concern at BS23 1HL. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. North Somerset as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Weston-super-Mare has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for Weston-super-Mare. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
This covers the key data for BS23 1HL. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Weston-super-Mare hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
Frequently asked questions about BS23 1HL
What are the broadband speeds available at BS23 1HL?
Broadband is available at BS23 1HL. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near BS23 1HL?
No recent house price data is available for BS23 1HL.
What is the flood risk for properties at BS23 1HL?
BS23 1HL has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BS23 1HL area?
School data for BS23 1HL is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BS23 1HL compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is BS23 1HL for remote working?
BS23 1HL scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at BS23 1HL?
4G outdoor coverage at BS23 1HL is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS23 1HL?
EPC data for BS23 1HL is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BS23 1HL?
Council tax band information for BS23 1HL is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BS23 1HL?
GP surgery data for BS23 1HL is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BS23 1HL?
The nearest train station to BS23 1HL is Clifton Down, 17.7 miles away. Bedminster is also nearby.
Is BS23 1HL a suitable area for families?
BS23 1HL scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at BS23 1HL?
Air quality data for BS23 1HL is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS23 1HL?
EV charging data for BS23 1HL is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BS23 1HL?
Full fibre availability at BS23 1HL is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
BS23 1HLRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Weston-super-Mare
District
North Somerset
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01014801
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