Postcode BS26 2DF (Sedgemoor)

Map showing BS26 2DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS26 2DF is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS26 2DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS26 2DF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BS26 2DF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BS26 2DF is Jubilee Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hippisley Drive Junction and is 25 m away.

The closest primary school to BS26 2DF (for ages 11 and under) is Winscombe Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churchill Academy & Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on July 15, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BS26 2DF is Lamb Inn and is 389 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 10, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BS26 2DF is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS26 2DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS26 2DF, and the approximate distance away.

Jubilee Road 72 m
Marron Close 78 m
Mendip Close 109 m
Parkfield Road 110 m
Hippisley Drive 111 m
Orchard Road 155 m
Chestnut Avenue 165 m
Penn Way 173 m
Station Road 193 m
Knightstone Close 224 m
Strawberry Field 227 m
Farthing Combe 237 m
St Mary's Street 256 m
Woodlands 293 m
Cheddar Road 392 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS26 2DF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS26 2DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 376 m
Cheddar First School 2.29 km
The Kings of Wessex Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.68 km
Sidcot School 2.97 km
Weare Academy First School 3.12 km
Fairlands Middle School 3.15 km
Shipham Church of England First School 3.26 km
Winscombe Primary School 3.63 km
Sandford Primary School 5.21 km
Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School 5.21 km
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Outstanding
(July 15, 2015)
5.54 km
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.97 km
Churchill Church of England Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
6.29 km
Burrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.51 km
Wedmore First School Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
7.06 km
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School 7.48 km
Blagdon Primary School 8.07 km
Sedgemoor Manor School Good
(January 17, 2019)
8.47 km
Locking Primary School 8.7 km
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
8.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS26 2DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Post Offfice Counters Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
250 m
Antonia's Deli Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
296 m
Axbridge C of E First School Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
376 m
Axbridge Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 1, 2021
380 m
Axbridge Town Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 15, 2021
380 m
The Almshouse Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
380 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
380 m
King John's Hunting Lodge Retailers - other Exempt
August 1, 2019
389 m
Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2018
389 m
Ripley's Antiques & Vintage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
389 m
The Oakhouse Hotel & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
389 m
St Michael's Cheshire Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
645 m
St Michaels Parsonage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 14, 2020
649 m
Axbridge Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
662 m
Compton House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
954 m
Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.38 km
Southcroft Game & Farm Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.39 km
The Old Manor House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.39 km
MFG BP Cheddar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.52 km
Bean There Coffee Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS26 2DF - Data from Apr 2022

Hippisley Drive Junction Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Parkfield Road Junction Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Sedgemoor North Slinky - Axbridge DRT Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 377 m
The George House Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Bristol Airport Air 13.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS26 2DF - Data from Dec 2021

Cheddar Reservoir Inland Water 1.04 km
Cheddar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Shute Shelve Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Axbridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Fry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Rose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Hale Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Winscombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Hale Coombe Valley 2.07 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Warrens Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Winterhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Batt's Coombe Valley 2.61 km
Bourton Coombe Valley 2.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS26 2DF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.28733100
Longitude -2.81170200
OS Easting 343491
OS Northing 0154557
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21868
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Cheddar ED
Electoral Ward Axevale
Local Authority District Sedgemoor
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Somerset

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000188
Travel To Work Area Weston-super-Mare

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Somerset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Somerset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Axbridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2