Postcode BS26 2JN (Sedgemoor)

Map showing BS26 2JN and nearby postcodes

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

BS26 2JN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 2JN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BS26 2JN is East End which is centered 129 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mendip View Farm and is 89 m away.

The closest primary school to BS26 2JN (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 2JN is Lamb Inn and is 262 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS26 2JN 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 2JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

East End 129 m
Turnpike Road 395 m
Notting Hill Way 879 m
A370 10.79 km
B3139 13.94 km
A371 14.98 km
M5 27.37 km
A38 41.78 km
A361 44.2 km
A30 54.74 km
A39 85.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS26 2JN

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 2JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weare Academy First School 481 m
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 2.68 km
Sidcot School 4.53 km
Winscombe Primary School 4.76 km
Cheddar First School 4.88 km
The Kings of Wessex Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
5.13 km
Shipham Church of England First School 5.65 km
Fairlands Middle School 5.74 km
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.74 km
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School 6.13 km
Sedgemoor Manor School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6.14 km
East Brent Church of England First School Good
(October 24, 2019)
6.34 km
Wedmore First School Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
6.36 km
Sandford Primary School 6.55 km
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Outstanding
(July 15, 2015)
7.21 km
Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School 7.29 km
Lympsham Church of England Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
7.32 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
7.44 km
Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
7.52 km
Locking Primary School 7.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weare Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 21, 2019
0 m
Cypress Farm Other catering premises 4
Good
December 9, 2019
197 m
Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
262 m
G H Lunn & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
379 m
Weare Academy First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
481 m
Notting Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.29 km
Cross Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 13, 2019
1.39 km
Two Acre Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.52 km
Cumbtune Farm Produce 2 Mobile caterer Exempt
December 12, 2019
1.55 km
Badgworth Arena Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.55 km
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
1.75 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
1.75 km
Southcroft Game & Farm Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2 km
The Old Manor House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
2 km
Badgworth and Biddisham Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 30, 2018
2.06 km
Ad Astra Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
2.19 km
Compton House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
2.25 km
Axbridge Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
2.45 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
2.53 km
Jeff Cox Transport Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 14, 2020
2.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mendip View Farm Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Mendip View Farm Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Lower Weare Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Lower Weare Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Weare First School Bus Stop/Station 534 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 12.51 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 12.52 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 12.52 km
Bristol Airport Air 15.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bourton Coombe Valley 2.09 km
Brinscombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Rose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Compton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Barton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Crook Peak Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Winscombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Shute Shelve Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Axbridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Hale Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Winscombe Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Cheddar Reservoir Inland Water 3.55 km
Hale Coombe Valley 3.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 65.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.2 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 361,561 kWh - mean 13,906 kWh : median 14,203 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS26 2JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.27771100
Longitude -2.85262900
OS Easting 340625
OS Northing 0153520
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22174
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Brent 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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Lower Weare BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lower Weare BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050191
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2