Weston-super-Mare Hillside
Ward in North Somerset, England
| Coordinates: | 51.354, -2.974 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 32 62 |
| Dialling code: | 01934 (Weston-Super-Mare) |
The Weston-super-Mare Hillside ward sits on the higher ground of the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare in North Somerset, giving many properties sweeping views over the Bristol Channel towards Wales. It is predominantly residential, with a mix of Victorian and interwar housing on the slopes above the seafront, and is well served by local shops, schools and public transport links into the town centre and on towards Bristol.
Socially and culturally the area feels like a neighbourhood within a larger resort town: community groups, local clubs and grassroots campaigns feature alongside the seasonal influence of tourism. Economically the ward is closely tied to Weston’s retail and visitor economy while also accommodating commuters, and its character reflects the town’s 19th–20th century growth as a seaside resort alongside more recent housing and regeneration activity.
Postcode districts covering Weston-super-Mare Hillside
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 17.5 miles
- Cardiff 13.5 miles
- Newport 16 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 1.4 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 21.6 miles
- Taunton 23.8 miles
- Barry 12.7 miles
- Cwmbran Central 20.4 miles
- Cwmbrân 20.5 miles
- Bridgwater 15.5 miles
- Pontypool 23.7 miles
- Caerphilly 19 miles
Neighbouring places
- Weston-super-Mare Central Ward 0.8 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Milton Ward 1 mile
- Weston-super-Mare Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Kewstoke Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Weston-super-Mare South Ward 1.5 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke Ward 1.8 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke Ward 1.9 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Uphill Ward 2 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle Ward 2.3 miles
- Weston-super-Mare South Worle Ward 2.5 miles
- Weston-super-Mare North Worle Ward 2.5 miles
- Hutton Built-up area 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Weston-super-Mare Hillside
BS23 2QU, BS23 2LT, BS23 1JU, BS23 2QQ, BS23 2AQ, BS23 2EX, BS23 2NS, BS23 2HY, BS23 2HE … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 11.2 miles
- Cardiff Airport 16.2 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Railway Station 0.7 miles
- Weston Milton Railway Station 1.4 miles
Hotels in Weston-super-Mare Hillside Ad
- Harmony Apartments 4
- Queenswood Hotel 3
- Lauriston Hotel 3
- Smiths Hotel 3
- Anchor Head Hotel 3
- Royal Grosvenor Hotel 2
- The Royal Hotel 3
- Savoy B&B 3
Schools in Weston-super-Mare Hillside
- Weston College Further education
Local points of interest
- Kingswood Nature reserve 7.2 miles
- Clevedon Court Estate 8.5 miles
- Mendip Autocross Recreation 9.6 miles
- Cheddar Library Library 10.1 miles
- Grangemoor Park Nature reserve 11.7 miles
- Cardiff University University 11.9 miles
- Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 12.3 miles
- St. David's Shopping centre 12.4 miles
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 12.4 miles
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 12.5 miles
- Vita Student Cardiff College 12.8 miles
- Cardiff City Stadium 12.8 miles