Postcode BS26 2RR (Sedgemoor) Terminated December 1995

Map showing BS26 2RR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS26 2RR is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in March 1990 and terminated in December 1995.BS26 2RR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to BS26 2RR is Rees Way which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Axe-vale Depot and is 501 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BS26 2RR is Wellington Arms and is 1.62 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 2.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rees Way 98 m
Blackthorn Close 144 m
Biddisham Lane 834 m
A370 12.05 km
B3139 15.7 km
A371 16.82 km
M5 28.79 km
A38 43.45 km
A361 46.55 km
A30 53.46 km
A39 83.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS26 2RR

Introduction March 1990
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weare Academy First School 2.46 km
East Brent Church of England First School Good
(October 24, 2019)
3.99 km
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 5.03 km
Lympsham Church of England Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.14 km
Sedgemoor Manor School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.29 km
Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School 5.49 km
Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
5.97 km
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
6.25 km
Winscombe Primary School 6.3 km
Sidcot School 6.31 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
6.36 km
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School 6.4 km
Locking Primary School 6.99 km
Wedmore First School Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
7.14 km
Cheddar First School 7.21 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
7.4 km
The Kings of Wessex Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
7.44 km
Parklands Educate Together Primary 7.62 km
Shipham Church of England First School 7.67 km
Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2009)
7.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Badgworth and Biddisham Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 30, 2018
419 m
Yew Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
457 m
Jeff Cox Transport Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 14, 2020
641 m
A J Webber Haulage Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
832 m
Ploughman's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
832 m
Wellington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
1.62 km
Cypress Farm Other catering premises 4
Good
December 9, 2019
2.24 km
Rookery Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
2.3 km
Weare Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 21, 2019
2.36 km
Chozen Noodles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.4 km
Costa Drive Thru' Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.4 km
Fresh Food Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.4 km
Frostino Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.4 km
Garden Square Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.4 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.4 km
Roadchef Motorways Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.4 km
Shell Sedgemoor South Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
2.4 km
SPAR Roadchef Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
2.4 km
Badgworth Arena Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
2.4 km
Notting Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
2.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Axe-vale Depot Bus Stop/Station 501 m
Kingsway Road Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Axe-vale Depot Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Kingsway Road Bus Stop/Station 518 m
Coombes Way Bus Stop/Station 605 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 11.19 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 11.2 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 11.2 km
Bristol Airport Air 17.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crook Peak Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Compton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Barton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Shiplate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Bourton Coombe Valley 3.69 km
Loxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Bleadon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Loxton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.35 km
Brinscombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Shipton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Winscombe Orchard Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Barleycombe Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Brent Knoll Hill Or Mountain 4.75 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.27369200
Longitude -2.88587800
OS Easting 338300
OS Northing 0153100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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