BS26 2NP

Brent · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Axbridge
Ward
Brent
Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
BS26
Postcode sector
BS26 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS26 2NS 152 m
BS26 2NR 161 m
BS26 2NW 170 m
BS26 2NN 302 m
BS26 2FQ 342 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS26 2NP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS26
Postcode sector
BS26 2
Latitude
51.256565
Longitude
-2.862054
British National Grid easting
339,940
British National Grid northing
151,176

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Brent · E05014342
Parish or community
E04008616
Westminster constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills · E14001572
Output area
E00148140
Lower layer super output area
Sedgemoor 003A · E01029086
Middle layer super output area
Sedgemoor 003 · E02006063

Postcode source versions

Explore BS26

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Tithe Barn, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, BS26 2NP 22 September 2023 £530,000
Berries Brook, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, BS26 2NP 23 August 2022 £870,000
Tithe Barn, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, BS26 2NP 21 June 2021 £505,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. Weare Academy First School

    Academy converter

    2.1 km
  2. Sedgemoor Manor School

    Other independent special school

    3.7 km
  3. Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School

    Academy converter

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Other theft 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

14 female, 9 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.3
BS26 2 residents
4,941

Age bands in BS26 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

755 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

491 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.2%

888 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.4%

1,727 residents

Age 65 and over
25.3%

1,306 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BS26 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • AXBRIDGE SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, HOULGATE WAY, AXBRIDGE, BS26 2BJ

    ODS code L85055

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Memorial Cross

    BCT · Stone Allerton

    0.0 miles
  • Memorial Cross

    BCT · Stone Allerton

    0.0 miles
  • The Old School House

    BCT · Badgworth

    0.7 miles
  • The Old School House

    BCT · Badgworth

    0.7 miles
  • Bus Shelter

    BCT · Chapel Allerton

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sedgemoor 003A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,244 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
4
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £700,000 from 2 recorded sales in BS26 2NP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Somerset is £281,571 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Weare Academy First School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

11 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.