Achilles Path Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
11 addresses across 1 postcode (BS24), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47850734.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £325,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 5, C: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in North Somerset costs £2,491 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Weston Milton, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 30 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 5 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is 168 Medical Group, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 177 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £300,750 | £281,500 | £320,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £283,000 | £283,000 | £283,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £228,000 | £221,000 | £235,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £201,748 | £188,000 | £210,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £201,000 | £200,000 | £202,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2023 | 2 BS24 8AL | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2022 | 1 BS24 8AL | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 11 May 2022 | 3 BS24 8AL | Semi-detached | £281,500 | |
| 10 Sep 2021 | 12 BS24 8AL | Detached | £283,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2019 | 3 BS24 8AL | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 31 Dec 2016 | 12 BS24 8AL | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2016 | 12 BS24 8AL | Detached | £230,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Apr 2016 | 2 BS24 8AL | Detached | £221,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 7 BS24 8AL | Detached | £210,000 | New build. |
| 7 Aug 2015 | 5 BS24 8AL | Semi-detached | £194,995 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2015 | 1 BS24 8AL | Detached | £208,500 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2015 | 3 BS24 8AL | Semi-detached | £188,000 | New build. |
| 19 Dec 2014 | 2 BS24 8AL | Detached | £202,000 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 12 BS24 8AL | Detached | £200,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 2014 (5); 2012 onwards (3); 2012-2021 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (social) (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in North Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,491 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,661 | £1,938 | £2,214 | £2,491 | £3,045 | £3,598 | £4,152 | £4,982 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (39% of about 1,370 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Fir Trees, Winterstoke Road, Weston-super-Mare: up to 8 homes, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Land south of Herluin Way Weston-super-Mare: up to 750 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 10 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 10 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 5 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS24 8AL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Weston Milton 107,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Weston-Super-Mare 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Worle 398,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Martinet Walk Haywood Village | 230 m |
| Ferry terminal | Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking Space on Puttingthorpe Drive, BS22 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 17 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 168 Medical Group | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Magna Pharmacy Haywood | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Weston General Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Weston-super-Mare Police Enquiry Office | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Weston-super-mare Aller P, Oldmixton | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 30 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 9,420 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 700 m² | 20 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Grove Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 3 km (1.8 miles) north-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Grove Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hay Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Hutton Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| The Combe | Valley | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Uphill Pill | Tidal water | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
| Anchor Head | Wetland | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
| Brean Cross Pill | Lake or reservoir | 5 km (3.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Somerset: see them on the North Somerset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood Village Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 220 m | No published inspection |
| Airfield Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bournville Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Hans Price Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Windwhistle Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oldmixon Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ashcombe Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hutton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspens @ Haywood Village Academy BS24 8ES | Other catering premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Co-Operative (The) BS24 8ES | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 160 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Impact @ Haywood Village Academy BS24 8ES | Other catering premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Sups Gym BS24 9AD | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Bournville Service Station BS23 3YS | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Jump n Jackz Kitchen BS23 3YS | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 105 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cubitt Close (65); On or near Whitney Crescent (24); On or near Hafner Green (12); On or near Wayfarer Close (11); On or near Martinet Walk (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 32% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 9% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 77% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Impact @ Haywood Village Academy (other catering premises, BS24 8ES) now 5 Very good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 19 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BS24 8AL: 11 addresses
Nearby streets
Cody Walk · Proctor Drive · Hafner Green · Glider Avenue · Whitney Crescent · Lincoln Lane · Piper Cross · Martinet Walk · Wasp Way · Miles Row · Slingsby Gardens · Rapide Way
All the streets in BS24 and across North Somerset.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.