Postcode BS26 2RH (Sedgemoor)

Map showing BS26 2RH and nearby postcodes

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

BS26 2RH 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 2RH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BS26 2RH is Biddisham Lane which is centered 597 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coombes Way and is 364 m away.

The closest primary school to BS26 2RH (for ages 11 and under) is Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BS26 2RH is Wellington Arms and is 1.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa Drive Thru' and is 2.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Biddisham Lane 597 m
A370 11.89 km
B3139 15.89 km
A371 17 km
M5 28.64 km
A38 43.32 km
A361 46.63 km
A30 53.64 km
A39 83.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS26 2RH

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 2RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weare Academy First School 2.56 km
East Brent Church of England First School Good
(October 24, 2019)
3.97 km
Lympsham Church of England Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.99 km
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 5.06 km
Sedgemoor Manor School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.51 km
Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School 5.52 km
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
6.06 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
6.12 km
Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
6.14 km
Winscombe Primary School 6.19 km
Sidcot School 6.23 km
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School 6.64 km
Locking Primary School 6.75 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
7.17 km
Cheddar First School 7.3 km
Wedmore First School Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
7.37 km
Parklands Educate Together Primary 7.39 km
The Kings of Wessex Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
7.53 km
Shipham Church of England First School 7.62 km
Sandford Primary School 7.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jeff Cox Transport Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 14, 2020
400 m
Badgworth and Biddisham Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 30, 2018
627 m
Yew Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
646 m
A J Webber Haulage Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
954 m
Ploughman's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
954 m
Wellington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
1.66 km
Rookery Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
2.2 km
Webbington Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
2.26 km
Cypress Farm Other catering premises 4
Good
December 9, 2019
2.29 km
Chozen Noodles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.36 km
Costa Drive Thru' Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.36 km
Fresh Food Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.36 km
Frostino Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.36 km
Garden Square Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.36 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.36 km
Roadchef Motorways Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.36 km
Shell Sedgemoor South Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
2.36 km
SPAR Roadchef Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
2.36 km
Weare Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 21, 2019
2.43 km
Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
2.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coombes Way Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Axe-vale Depot Bus Stop/Station 653 m
Axe-vale Depot Bus Stop/Station 668 m
Kingsway Road Bus Stop/Station 671 m
Kingsway Road Bus Stop/Station 678 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 10.96 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 10.97 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 10.97 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crook Peak Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Compton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Barton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Shiplate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Loxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Bourton Coombe Valley 3.62 km
Bleadon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Loxton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km
Winscombe Orchard Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Shipton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Barleycombe Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Brinscombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.54 km
Little Common Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS26 2RH - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.27568700
Longitude -2.88724900
OS Easting 338207
OS Northing 0153323
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: 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