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Weston-super-Mare

6th decile deprivation (IMD 2025) LOW funding gap
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What the data shows

1 GP for every 2,363 patients. The NHS England average is around 2,200.
NHS Digital General Practice Workforce (Feb 2026) and Patients Registered at a GP Practice (Mar 2026)

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Your councillors

No councillor records have been loaded for Weston-super-Mare yet. Full data arrives after the May 2026 elections.

Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain

Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.

crime
218/543
health
243/543
income
229/543
housing
324/543
education
181/543
employment
237/543
environment
456/543

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.

Identified resource gaps

crime MODERATE
Rank 218/543 for crime deprivation (IMD 2025)
No crime-focused charities in constituency
income LOW
Rank 229/543 for income deprivation (IMD 2025)
98 income-focused charities, 420 employees
employment LOW
Rank 237/543 for employment deprivation (IMD 2025)
100 employment-focused charities, 1368 employees
health LOW
Rank 243/543 for health deprivation (IMD 2025)
299 health-focused charities, 4814 employees
GP ratio: 1:2363 (above 1:2000 threshold)
education LOW
Rank 181/543 for education deprivation (IMD 2025)
371 education-focused charities, 4250 employees

Gap severity is computed from IMD 2025 domain ranks and Charity Commission data. See methodology.

795 registered charities

795
Charities
£8,772,944
Grants to HQ'd charities
9,122
Employees
28,877
Volunteers
20.7%
Govt funded
LOW
Funding gap

Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.

Largest charities by income

PHILIP JOHN MILES
ELIZABETH COULTON
REDHILL VILLAGE HALL ENDOWMENT FUND
JOHN LANE FOR THE SCHOOLMASTER AND FOR BREAD
THE POORS LAND
MALTWOOD FUND

1 staff
EMMA HOWELL TRUST
BRISTOL DOGS AND CATS HOME

57 staff
MARIANNE YOUNG
BELGRAVE HOME OF REST FUND

1,106 staff

GP and primary care

7
GP practices
38
FQ FTE GPs
1:2,363
Patients per FQ FTE GP

The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). This constituency is 163 patients above that. See methodology.

People working in Weston-super-Mare, by sector

Sector Employees
NHS / Healthcare 4,000
Education 3,500
Social Care 3,250
Construction 1,625
Transport 1,300
Environment / Green 620

Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.

Data sources & provenance
360Giving GrantNav [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
NHS Digital / Commons Library GP Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
Charity Commission Register [source]
Accessed 2026-03-31
English Indices of Deprivation [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
ONS NOMIS Labour Market Statistics [source]
Accessed 2026-04-04
Charity Commission Annual Return Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
Charity Commission Classification Extract [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08

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