Postcode BS26 2TJ (Sedgemoor)

Map showing BS26 2TJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS26 2TJ is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. BS26 2TJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS26 2TJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2TJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BS26 2TJ is Monks Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rooksbridge Garage and is 190 m away.

The closest primary school to BS26 2TJ (for ages 11 and under) is Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The King Alfred School an Academy.

The local pub for residents of BS26 2TJ is Wellington Arms and is 202 m 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 1.06 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 2TJ 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 2TJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Monks Close 23 m
The Chantry 100 m
Oldmead Lane 159 m
Gills Lane 174 m
Clare Court 177 m
Josephs Pound 201 m
Watersmeet Close 237 m
Chapel Road 303 m
Rooksbridge Road 672 m
Pill Road 1.02 km
Bristol Road 3.04 km
A370 13.53 km
B3139 16.54 km
A371 17.71 km
M5 30.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS26 2TJ

Introduction December 1998
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 2TJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Brent Church of England First School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.44 km
Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School 3.84 km
Weare Academy First School 3.94 km
Lympsham Church of England Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.29 km
Sedgemoor Manor School Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.59 km
Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
4.67 km
Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2009)
6.32 km
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School 6.42 km
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 6.62 km
Churchfield Church School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.67 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
6.73 km
The King Alfred School an Academy 6.9 km
Berrow Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
6.94 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(February 2, 2017)
6.97 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 7.07 km
East Huntspill Primary Academy 7.2 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
7.38 km
Wedmore First School Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
7.47 km
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
7.56 km
Locking Primary School 7.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wellington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
202 m
A J Webber Haulage Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
872 m
Ploughman's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
872 m
Chozen Noodles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.06 km
Costa Drive Thru' Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.06 km
Fresh Food Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.06 km
Frostino Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.06 km
Garden Square Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.06 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.06 km
Roadchef Motorways Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.06 km
Shell Sedgemoor South Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
1.06 km
SPAR Roadchef Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
1.06 km
Yew Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
1.3 km
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
1.35 km
Chopstix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
1.35 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
1.35 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
1.35 km
Welcome Break Group Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
1.35 km
Rookery Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
1.4 km
Brent House Farm Milk Store Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
1.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rooksbridge Garage Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Rooksbridge Garage Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Watersmeet Close Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Rookery Close Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
The Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 11.17 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 11.17 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 11.17 km
Bristol Airport Air 19.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shipton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Brent Knoll Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Giles's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Shiplate Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Crook Peak Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Compton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.41 km
Loxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Bleadon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.9 km
Barton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.9 km
Loxton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.94 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.21 km
Bourton Coombe Valley 5.35 km
Winscombe Orchard Woodland Or Forest 6.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS26 2TJ - 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 51.26515200
Longitude -2.90553600
OS Easting 336917
OS Northing 0152167
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21158
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Brent ED
Electoral Ward Knoll
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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Rooks Bridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050184
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 002C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2