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BS26 Postcode


BS26 is the Postcode District for Axbridge in Somerset

The postcode district is located in the BS Bristol postal area , BS26 has a population of 4,941 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 18.80 square miles (48.69 square kilometers or 12,031.16 acres).

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Map of the BS26 postcode
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Map of the BS26 Postcode District

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Where is the BS26 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to BS26

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Burnham-on-Sea 6.23 WSW
Weston-super-Mare 6.58 NW
Wells 10.74 ESE
Clevedon 10.86 N
Glastonbury 11.22 SE
Nailsea 11.62 NNE
Street 11.94 SSE
Bridgwater 12.12 SSW
North Petherton 14.57 SSW
Portishead 14.84 NNE
Shepton Mallet 15.22 ESE
Bristol 16.63 NE
Midsomer Norton 16.67 E
Somerton 16.68 SSE
Langport 16.82 S
Penarth 17.14 NW
Radstock 18.19 E
Keynsham 18.54 ENE
Barry 19.53 WNW

The post town for this district is AXBRIDGE.

Postcode Information for District BS26 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 232)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
AXBRIDGE AXBRIDGE BS26 2 64
Rooksbridge AXBRIDGE BS26 2 28
Compton Bishop AXBRIDGE BS26 2 16
Weare AXBRIDGE BS26 2 15
Stone Allerton AXBRIDGE BS26 2 14
Cross AXBRIDGE BS26 2 14
Badgworth AXBRIDGE BS26 2 13
Loxton AXBRIDGE BS26 2 13
Tarnock AXBRIDGE BS26 2 11
Biddisham AXBRIDGE BS26 2 10
Lower Weare AXBRIDGE BS26 2 10
Chapel Allerton AXBRIDGE BS26 2 9
Christon AXBRIDGE BS26 2 7
Shute Shelve AXBRIDGE BS26 2 3
Webbington AXBRIDGE BS26 2 3
Townsend AXBRIDGE BS26 2 2

The primary settlement in the BS26 postcode district is Axbridge, located in the county of Somerset, England. Other significant settlements in this area include Badgworth, Biddisham, Chapel Allerton, Christon, Compton Bishop, Cross, Lower Weare, Loxton, Rooksbridge, Stone Allerton, Tarnock, Weare, and Webbington. The most significant post town is Axbridge.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Somerset (209 postal codes), and finally, the North Somerset area (17 postal codes).

The largest settlement in the BS26 postal code is AXBRIDGE followed by Rooksbridge, and Weare.

The BS26 Postcode shares a border with BS24 (WESTON-SUPER-MARE, Locking, West Wick), BS25 (WINSCOMBE, Sandford, Shipham) and TA9 (HIGHBRIDGE, Mark, West Huntspill).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the BS26 District

map showing postcode sectors within the BS26 district
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Where the BS26 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the BS26 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the BS26 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
A word cloud for the BS26 postcode
A word cloud showing place names in the postal district
Map of the district

Dentists in the BS26 District

No dentists found in this district.


Doctors in the BS26 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Axbridge Surgery , HOULGATE WAY , AXBRIDGE , SOMERSET , BS26 2BJ GP PRACTICE

Chemists in the BS26 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Day Lewis Pharmacy THE SQUARE , AXBRIDGE , SOMERSET , BS26 2AR PHARMACY

Opticians in the BS26 District

No Opticians found in this district.

Schools in the Sector

Axbridge Church of England First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Moorland Street , Axbridge
Postcode: BS26 2BA

Headteacher: Mrs Lorna Richardson (Acting Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Axbridge Church of England First School Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: Moorland Street , Axbridge
Postcode: BS26 2BA

Headteacher: Mr Dominic Shillabeer (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Weare Church of England First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Nottinghill Way , Weare
Postcode: BS26 2JS

Headteacher: Mr David Williams (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Weare Academy First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Notting Hill Way , Weare , Axbridge
Postcode: BS26 2JS

Headteacher: Mrs Felicity Gibb (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M5 J21

Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.01

Average Driving Distance: 9.46

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 226

M5 J23

Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.02

Average Driving Distance: 11.79

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 226

M5 J24

Average Driving Time from within the district: 19.66

Average Driving Distance: 15.79

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 132

M5 J20

Average Driving Time from within the district: 20.47

Average Driving Distance: 15.15

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 226

M5 J22

Average Driving Time from within the district: 21.08

Average Driving Distance: 16.63

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 226

M5 J19

Average Driving Time from within the district: 24.76

Average Driving Distance: 19.89

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 94

Weather Forecast for Avon Ski Centre

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 52.00%E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light snowLight snow2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 53.00%NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 20.00%N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 10.00%NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%WNW 9 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%WNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%WNW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%W 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%SSE 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 45.00%SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 85.00%SSE 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 93.00%SSE 25 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 90.00%S 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 87.00%S 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 89.00%SSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 82.00%SSW 22 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 85.00%SSW 25 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 82.00%SSW 25 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 77.00%SSW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 56.00%SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 47.00%SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 18.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SSW 13 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
BS26 2Axbridge Scale Payment Delivery Office
Postcode Format
BS26 - X X X
BS26 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the BS26 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£695,000 £1,800,000 £1,247,500
3 £650,000 £1,200,000 £863,000
4 £645,000 £950,000 £854,000
5 £650,000 £1,750,000 £882,500
6 £950,000 £1,525,000 £1,237,500
8 £2,250,000 £2,250,000 £2,250,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Cooper & Tanner CheddarCheddarCooper & Tanner2 Saxon Court Union Street, Cheddar, BS27 3NA01934 314984
Laurel & Wylde CheddarCheddarLaurel & Wylde2 Bath Street, Cheddar, BS27 3AA01934 315048
Knight Frank BristolBristolKnight Frank1 The Mall, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4DP0117 463 8684
Fine & Country Wells and Chew Valley WellsWellsFine & Country Wells and Chew ValleyMelbourne House, 36 Chamberlain Street, Wells, BA5 2PJ01761 258932
Greenslade Taylor Hunt Burnham-On-SeaBurnham-On-SeaGreenslade Taylor Hunt44 High Street, Burnham-On-Sea, TA8 1AZ01278 552643

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £473,26730 £449,24538 £398,29425 £388,57035
Semi-Detached £235,82211 £317,16712 £315,86513 £242,33318
Terraced £301,1437 £274,96320 £284,78223 £246,01811
Flats £139,3333 £104,7504 £129,5569 £139,3789