The postcode BS26 2NQ is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS26 2NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS26 2NQ 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 2NQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to BS26 2NQ is Dunkery Road which is centered 239 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Memorial Cross and is 932 m away.
The closest primary school to BS26 2NQ (for ages 11 and under) is Winscombe Primary School.
The local pub for residents of BS26 2NQ is Wheatsheaf Inn and is 710 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS26 2NQ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS26 2NQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS26 2NQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS26 2NQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS26 2NQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weare Academy First School | Academy | 2-9 | 1.4 km | |
| Axbridge Church of England First School Academy | Academy | 2-9 | 3.7 km | |
| Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 4.28 km | |
| Sedgemoor Manor School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 4.48 km |
| Wedmore First School Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 4.64 km |
| Cheddar First School | Academy | 2-9 | 5.17 km | |
| The Kings of Wessex Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 5.29 km |
| Fairlands Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 5.92 km | |
| East Brent Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 6.17 km |
| Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 6.18 km |
| Sidcot School | Independent school | 3-18 | 6.2 km | |
| Winscombe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.52 km | |
| Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School | Academy | 3-9 | 6.93 km | |
| Shipham Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 7.11 km | |
| Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.29 km | |
| Banwell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 7.58 km |
| Lympsham Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 7.84 km |
| Sandford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.32 km | |
| Hutton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 8.85 km |
| East Huntspill Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 8.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS26 2NQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ad Astra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 347 m | |
| Badgworth Arena | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 391 m | |
| Notting Hill Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 573 m | |
| Wheatsheaf Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 710 m | |
| Weare Academy First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| Weare Memorial Hall | Exempt March 21, 2019 | 1.86 km | |
| Cypress Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2019 | 1.99 km | |
| Lamb Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 2.1 km | |
| G H Lunn & Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 2.17 km | |
| Badgworth and Biddisham Parish Hall | Exempt November 30, 2018 | 2.34 km | |
| Orchard Farm & Cottages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 2.53 km | |
| Yew Tree Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 2.74 km | |
| Poplar Farm B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 2, 2019 | 2.99 km | |
| A J Webber Haulage Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 3.05 km | |
| Ploughman's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 3.05 km | |
| Cross Memorial Hall | Exempt December 13, 2019 | 3.19 km | |
| The Trotter Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2021 | 3.23 km | |
| Jeff Cox Transport Ltd | Exempt October 14, 2020 | 3.29 km | |
| New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 3.35 km | |
| White Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 3.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS26 2NQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Memorial Cross | 932 m | |
| Memorial Cross | 932 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 17.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS26 2NQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Brinscombe Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Long Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Bourton Coombe | Valley | 3.93 km |
| Cheddar Reservoir | 4.09 km | |
| Lascot Hill | 4.16 km | |
| Rose Wood | 4.4 km | |
| King's Wood | 4.42 km | |
| Shute Shelve Hill | 4.52 km | |
| Axbridge Hill | 4.55 km | |
| Compton Hill | 4.58 km | |
| Crook Peak | 4.59 km | |
| Red Hill | 4.64 km | |
| Winscombe Hill | 4.68 km | |
| Barton Hill | 4.71 km | |
| Coombe Wood | 4.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS26 2NQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for BS26 2NQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.26102200 |
| Longitude | -2.85192600 |
| OS Easting | 340652 |
| OS Northing | 0151663 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000188 |
| Travel To Work Area | Weston-super-Mare |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050190 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sedgemoor 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sedgemoor 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |