The postcode BS26 2QN is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS26 2QN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS26 2QN 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 2QN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to BS26 2QN is Church Lane which is centered 551 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Old School House and is 119 m away.
The closest primary school to BS26 2QN (for ages 11 and under) is Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School.
The local pub for residents of BS26 2QN is Lamb Inn and is 1.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 50.8 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.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BS26 2QN 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 2QN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS26 2QN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS26 2QN
| 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 2QN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weare Academy First School | Academy | 2-9 | 1.48 km | |
| Axbridge Church of England First School Academy | Academy | 2-9 | 4.22 km | |
| Sedgemoor Manor School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 4.69 km |
| East Brent Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 4.98 km |
| Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 5.27 km | |
| Wedmore First School Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 5.87 km |
| Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 5.9 km |
| Sidcot School | Independent school | 3-18 | 6.13 km | |
| Cheddar First School | Academy | 2-9 | 6.15 km | |
| Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.28 km | |
| Winscombe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.28 km | |
| The Kings of Wessex Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 6.33 km |
| Lympsham Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 6.46 km |
| Banwell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 6.82 km |
| Fairlands Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 6.96 km | |
| Shipham Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 7.29 km | |
| Hutton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 7.57 km |
| Locking Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.02 km | |
| Sandford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.05 km | |
| Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School | Academy | 3-9 | 8.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS26 2QN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badgworth and Biddisham Parish Hall | Exempt November 30, 2018 | 941 m | |
| Badgworth Arena | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 1.05 km | |
| Notting Hill Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 1.14 km | |
| Yew Tree Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 1.37 km | |
| Weare Academy First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Cypress Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2019 | 1.63 km | |
| Weare Memorial Hall | Exempt March 21, 2019 | 1.64 km | |
| Ad Astra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 1.68 km | |
| A J Webber Haulage Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 1.73 km | |
| Ploughman's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 1.73 km | |
| Lamb Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 1.89 km | |
| Jeff Cox Transport Ltd | Exempt October 14, 2020 | 1.91 km | |
| Wheatsheaf Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 2.01 km | |
| G H Lunn & Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 2.02 km | |
| Wellington Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 2.59 km | |
| Cumbtune Farm Produce 2 | Exempt December 12, 2019 | 2.93 km | |
| Cross Memorial Hall | Exempt December 13, 2019 | 2.96 km | |
| Two Acre Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 3.02 km | |
| New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 3.39 km | |
| White Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 3.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS26 2QN - Data from Apr 2022
| The Old School House | 119 m | |
| The Old School House | 122 m | |
| Axe-vale Depot | 920 m | |
| Axe-vale Depot | 935 m | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 12.49 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 12.5 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 12.5 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 17.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS26 2QN - Data from Dec 2021
| Brinscombe Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Crook Peak | 3.53 km | |
| Bourton Coombe | Valley | 3.57 km |
| Compton Hill | 3.62 km | |
| Barton Hill | 3.88 km | |
| King's Wood | 4.29 km | |
| Rose Wood | 4.49 km | |
| Coombe Wood | 4.54 km | |
| Long Hill | 4.58 km | |
| Winscombe Hill | 4.62 km | |
| Winscombe Orchard | 4.64 km | |
| Shute Shelve Hill | 4.73 km | |
| Axbridge Hill | 4.75 km | |
| Shiplate Wood | 4.8 km | |
| Hale Coppice | 4.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS26 2QN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6.5 Mbps | 55.9 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 50.8 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.3 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 300 | 300 |
Energy usage data for BS26 2QN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.26728800 |
| Longitude | -2.86928500 |
| OS Easting | 339449 |
| OS Northing | 0152374 |
| 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 | E33046691 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sedgemoor 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sedgemoor 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |