Weston-super-Mare Central
Ward in North Somerset, England
| Coordinates: | 51.343, -2.974 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 32 60 |
| Dialling code: | 01934 (Weston-Super-Mare) |
Weston-super-Mare Central sits at the heart of Weston-super-Mare, in North Somerset, England, taking in the town centre and seafront around the iconic Grand Pier. The ward overlooks the Bristol Channel, with broad sandy beaches and extensive mudflats exposed at low tide, and its promenade makes it a focal point for visitors and residents alike.
The area combines a tourism-led economy of shops, cafés and amusements with pockets of long‑standing local communities and civic buildings; Victorian and Edwardian architecture hints at the town’s 19th‑century seaside boom and the pier’s storied past. Recent regeneration projects and transport links to Bristol aim to balance the seasonal visitor trade with more sustainable local services and housing needs.
Postcode districts covering Weston-super-Mare Central
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 17.9 miles
- Cardiff 14.1 miles
- Newport 16.7 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 1.3 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 21.9 miles
- Taunton 23 miles
- Barry 12.9 miles
- Cwmbran Central 21.2 miles
- Cwmbrân 21.3 miles
- Bridgwater 14.7 miles
- Pontypool 24.5 miles
- Caerphilly 19.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Weston-super-Mare Hillside Ward 0.8 miles
- Weston-super-Mare South Ward 0.8 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Milton Ward 1.2 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Uphill Ward 1.2 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke Ward 1.6 miles
- Kewstoke Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Hutton & Locking Ward 2.3 miles
- Hutton Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke Ward 2.5 miles
- Weston-super-Mare South Worle Ward 2.6 miles
- Bleadon Built-up area 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Weston-super-Mare Central
BS23 3FR, BS23 1AP, BS23 1HJ, BS23 3BE, BS23 1YN, BS23 1RN, BS23 3EF, BS23 4DS, BS23 1RQ … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 11.3 miles
- Cardiff Airport 16.4 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Railway Station 0.1 miles
- Weston Milton Railway Station 1.4 miles
Hotels in Weston-super-Mare Central Ad
- The Royal Hotel 3
- The York Hotel 2
- The Beach Weston
- The Sandringham Hotel
- Premier Inn Weston-Super-Mare - Seafront 3
- The Orchard 3
Schools in Weston-super-Mare Central
- Christ Church C of E Primary School Primary
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Primary
- Walliscote Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Kingswood Nature reserve 6.8 miles
- Clevedon Court Estate 9.1 miles
- Mendip Autocross Recreation 9.3 miles
- Cheddar Library Library 9.7 miles
- Grangemoor Park Nature reserve 12.2 miles
- Cardiff University University 12.4 miles
- Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 12.9 miles
- St. David's Shopping centre 12.9 miles
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 13 miles
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 13 miles
- Cardiff City Stadium 13.3 miles
- Cardiff International Sports Stadium Stadium 13.4 miles