The postcode BS26 2UG is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS26 2UG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS26 2UG 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 2UG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BS26 2UG is Mendip Road which is centered 206 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rookery Close and is 491 m away.
The closest primary school to BS26 2UG (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 2UG is Wellington Arms and is 590 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 349 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 22.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BS26 2UG 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 2UG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS26 2UG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS26 2UG
| 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 2UG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Brent Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.49 km | |
| Lympsham Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 3.57 km |
| Weare Academy First School | Academy | 2-9 | 4.49 km | |
| Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 4.96 km |
| Sedgemoor Manor School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 5.16 km |
| Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (June 16, 2009) | 5.94 km |
| Hutton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 6.24 km |
| Berrow Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2019) | 6.34 km |
| Churchfield Church School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 6.49 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 6.6 km |
| The King Alfred School an Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 6.66 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.73 km | |
| Oldmixon Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 6.76 km |
| Axbridge Church of England First School Academy | Academy | 2-9 | 7.11 km | |
| Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 7.12 km | |
| Locking Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.34 km | |
| East Huntspill Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 7.36 km | |
| Banwell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 7.48 km |
| Uphill Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 7.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS26 2UG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chozen Noodles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 349 m | |
| Costa Drive Thru' | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 349 m | |
| Fresh Food Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 349 m | |
| Frostino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 349 m | |
| Garden Square Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 349 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 349 m | |
| Roadchef Motorways Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 349 m | |
| Shell Sedgemoor South | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 349 m | |
| SPAR Roadchef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Wellington Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 590 m | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 665 m | |
| Chopstix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 665 m | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 665 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 665 m | |
| Welcome Break Group Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 665 m | |
| Rookery Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 749 m | |
| Brent House Farm Milk Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| Brent House Farm Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 1.18 km | |
| A J Webber Haulage Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 1.43 km | |
| Ploughman's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 1.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS26 2UG - Data from Apr 2022
| Rookery Close | 491 m | |
| The Bus Shelter | 495 m | |
| Watersmeet Close | 531 m | |
| Rooksbridge Garage | 545 m | |
| Rooksbridge Garage | 554 m | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 10.53 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 10.54 km | |
| Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 10.54 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 19.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS26 2UG - Data from Dec 2021
| Shipton's Copse | 2.38 km | |
| Brent Knoll | 2.75 km | |
| Giles's Copse | 3.09 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 3.12 km | |
| Ball Copse | 3.21 km | |
| Shiplate Wood | 3.7 km | |
| Crook Peak | 4.1 km | |
| Loxton Wood | 4.23 km | |
| Compton Hill | 4.46 km | |
| Bleadon Hill | 4.52 km | |
| Loxton Hill | 4.57 km | |
| South Hill | 4.58 km | |
| Barton Hill | 4.99 km | |
| Hellenge Hill | 5.38 km | |
| Bourton Coombe | Valley | 5.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS26 2UG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 21.9 Mbps | 22.2 Mbps | 33.9 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.5 Mbps | 3.08 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.5 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.3% | 100% | 33.5 | 2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 85.7% | 85.7% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.26843200 |
| Longitude | -2.91453800 |
| OS Easting | 336294 |
| OS Northing | 0152540 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33046692 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sedgemoor 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sedgemoor 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |