BS23 postcode
Broadband in BS23 2SS
Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 63% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (63%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at BS23 2SS. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 94% | 94% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 63% | 63% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 63% | 63% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BS23 2SS
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at BS23 2SS
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: 1
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: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
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: E01014846
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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Looking at BS23 2SS in Weston-super-Mare? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
100% of premises at BS23 2SS can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 93.8% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 62.5% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 62.5% of addresses. FTTP rollout is underway but not yet complete. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at BS23 2SS. 37.5% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 62.5% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Here is how the broadband at BS23 2SS maps against common household needs. Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
FWA broadband has not reached BS23 2SS 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 2SS 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
1 crimes were reported near BS23 2SS in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at BS23 2SS is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
The nearest train station to BS23 2SS is Clifton Down, 16.9 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Bedminster is the next closest at 17.1 miles. Redland offers another option at 17.7 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 2SS 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 2SS: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
BS23 2SS falls within the North Somerset local authority area. 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%. BS23 2SS is close to the area average of 98%.
How does BS23 2SS compare to its neighbours? BS23 2SE (0.03 miles, weston-super-mare) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS23 2UN (0.05 miles, weston-super-mare) has 100% superfast coverage and 50% gigabit. BS23 2SP (0.05 miles, weston-super-mare) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS23 2XB (0.06 miles, weston-super-mare) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Not every property at BS23 2SS gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. Where full fibre is available, it typically offers faster and more reliable service than part-fibre connections. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Weston-super-Mare offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
What does all of this mean for someone considering BS23 2SS? Fast broadband but distant rail links makes this a better fit for remote workers than commuters. Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.
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.
Numbers tell part of the story for BS23 2SS. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
BS23 2SS in Weston-super-Mare: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
Frequently asked questions about BS23 2SS
What are the broadband speeds available at BS23 2SS?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BS23 2SS. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 93.8%.
What is the average house price near BS23 2SS?
No recent house price data is available for BS23 2SS.
What is the flood risk for properties at BS23 2SS?
BS23 2SS has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BS23 2SS area?
School data for BS23 2SS is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BS23 2SS compare to other areas?
1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is BS23 2SS for remote working?
BS23 2SS scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at BS23 2SS?
4G outdoor coverage at BS23 2SS is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS23 2SS?
EPC data for BS23 2SS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BS23 2SS?
Council tax band information for BS23 2SS is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BS23 2SS?
GP surgery data for BS23 2SS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BS23 2SS?
The nearest train station to BS23 2SS is Clifton Down, 16.9 miles away. Bedminster is also nearby.
Is BS23 2SS a suitable area for families?
BS23 2SS scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at BS23 2SS?
Air quality data for BS23 2SS is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS23 2SS?
EV charging data for BS23 2SS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BS23 2SS?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 62.5% of premises at BS23 2SS. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.
Area suitability scores
BS23 2SSRemote Worker
100Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based 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
E01014846
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