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BS22

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Weston-super-Mare, Worle and Milton, in North Somerset.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an BS22 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In BS22, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£271,000
925th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
37,923
521st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How BS22 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

BS22Middle
Median sale price37 postcode districts, BS · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in BS37 areas from £200,000 to £620,000. The middle area is £347,500. BS22 is £271,000.
£271,0002nd cheapest
Population38 postcode districts, BS · 2021
Population: every postcode district in BS38 areas from 703 to 91,355. The middle area is 24,877. BS22 is 37,923.
37,9238th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage38 postcode districts, BS · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in BS38 areas from 62.5% to 98.4%. The middle area is 90.9%. BS22 is 93.7%.
93.7%12th highest
Claimant rate37 postcode districts, BS · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in BS37 areas from 1.2% to 5.9%. The middle area is 2.1%. BS22 is 2.1%.
2.1%joint 18th lowest

Is BS22 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in BS22 at a rate of 67.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 111.6 per 1,000 people across the BS postcode area.

In August 2026 alone, 179 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in BS22.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,193), other crime (480) and anti-social behaviour (303).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in BS22 was 71.8 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in BS22, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so BS22 has no single figure. Of its 28 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 7: 8 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in BS22

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
North Somerset 014C1,76734.6 per 1,000877.3%
North Somerset 014D1,870179.6 per 1,000478.3%
North Somerset 015A1,13030.4 per 1,000897.5%
North Somerset 015B1,40225.9 per 1,0001099.5%
North Somerset 015C1,26128.6 per 1,0001099.4%
North Somerset 015D1,44233.8 per 1,000887.1%
North Somerset 015E1,22134.3 per 1,000981.5%
North Somerset 015F1,46845.8 per 1,000796.1%
North Somerset 015G1,36386.9 per 1,000398.5%
North Somerset 016A1,57149.1 per 1,000783.5%
North Somerset 016B1,476122.4 per 1,000574.4%
North Somerset 016C1,40399.3 per 1,000294.3%
North Somerset 016D1,44036.6 per 1,000595.7%
North Somerset 016E1,39349.8 per 1,0007100.0%
North Somerset 016F1,37740.9 per 1,0004100.0%
North Somerset 017A1,41936.1 per 1,0007100.0%
North Somerset 017B1,80592.7 per 1,0007100.0%
North Somerset 017C1,378101.4 per 1,000499.2%
North Somerset 017D1,48228.3 per 1,0009100.0%
North Somerset 017E1,75737.5 per 1,0001099.2%
North Somerset 017F1,55049.4 per 1,000897.9%
North Somerset 026A1,58137.0 per 1,0007100.0%
North Somerset 026B1,30049.6 per 1,000786.3%
North Somerset 026C1,15786.3 per 1,000695.1%
North Somerset 026D1,49248.0 per 1,000797.9%
North Somerset 026F1,343144.6 per 1,000492.1%
North Somerset 027E1,18240.5 per 1,0008100.0%
North Somerset 027F1,474162.2 per 1,000389.5%

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Nearest rail stations3

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BS22 in brief

BS22 is a postcode district covering Weston-super-Mare, Worle and Milton, in North Somerset.

About 38,116 people lived in BS22 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £271,000 in 2025 across 733 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 67.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in BS22 was £271,000 in 2025.

BS22 had 37,923 usual residents at the census.

In BS22, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In BS22, 2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.