Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

BS26 2RQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BS26) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2RQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BS which means Bristol.
Postal District. In our case BS26.
Postal Sector. In our case BS26 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RQ.

The regional mail center for the post area BS is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BS26 2RQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BS26 2RQ postcode have the street address of Rees Way.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BS26 2RQ postcode is home to a bustling 29 residents!

BS26 2RQ is within the village of Biddisham.

The BS26 2RQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BS26 2RQ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in BS26 2RQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude	51.2728977916
Longitude	-2.88624945124

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cheddar Youth Hostel

Sat 5th Oct

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	50.00%	SE 18 mph

Sun 6th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	48.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	62.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	58.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	32.00%	SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	S 4 mph

Mon 7th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	60.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	41.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	33.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 8th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	20.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	46.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	43.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	33.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	S 9 mph

Wed 9th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	39.00%	S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	21.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	W 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	44.000
Median Mbps	4.700
Maximum Mbps	200.000

BS26 2RQ has an average download speed of 44 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,290 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

19% of postcodes (228,171) have slower broadband speeds.

81% of postcodes (955,180) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	40.600
Median Mbps	0.700
Maximum Mbps	200.000

BS26 2RQ has an average upload speed of 40.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

38 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

99% of postcodes (1,170,235) have slower upload speeds.

1% of postcodes (14,368) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Weare Church of England First School

Address: Weare Church of England First School, Nottinghill Way, Weare, Somerset, BS26 2JS

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact:

Weare Academy First School

Address: Weare Academy First School, Notting Hill Way, Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2JS

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01934732270

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

HONEYCOMB DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 4 SANDFORD ROAD, WINSCOMBE, AVON, BS25 1HD

Distance: 3.70 miles

Contact: :

THE SURGERY

Address: 67 SANDFORD ROAD, WINSCOMBE, AVON, BS25 1JF

Distance: 3.99 miles

Contact: :

CHEDDAR DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: HOLMLEIGH, THE BARROWS, CHEDDAR, SOMERSET, BS27 3BE

Distance: 4.55 miles

Contact: :

WEDMORE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: CORONATION HOUSE, THE BOROUGH, WEDMORE, SOMERSET, BS28 4EG

Distance: 4.57 miles

Contact: :

PARKFIELD DENTAL SURGERIES

Address: BERROW HEALTH CAMPUS, BRENT ROAD, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, SOMERSET, TA8 2JU

Distance: 4.94 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL DEPARTMENT

Address: WESTON GENERAL HOSPITAL, GRANGE ROAD, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, NORTH SOMERSET, BS23 4TQ

Distance: 5.02 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Chemists

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: THE SQUARE, AXBRIDGE, SOMERSET, BS26 2AR

Distance: 3.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 733230

BOOTS

Address: 33 WOODBOROUGH ROAD, WINSCOMBE, AVON, BS25 1AG

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 843168

BANWELL VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: WESTFIELD ROAD, BANWELL, AVON, BS29 6AD

Distance: 3.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 820944

LOCKING PHARMACY

Address: 64 GRENVILLE AVENUE, LOCKING, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, AVON, BS24 8AR

Distance: 4.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 827771

WEDMORE PHARMACY

Address: 1 CHURCH STREET, WEDMORE, BS28 4AB

Distance: 4.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 712266

BOOTS

Address: MONKTON AVENUE, OLDMIXON, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, AVON, BS24 9DA

Distance: 4.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 813720

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

ORRISS & LOW OPTOMETRISTS

Address: CORNER HOUSE, WOODBOROUGH ROAD, WINSCOMBE, AVON, BS25 1AQ

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

THINKING OPTICIANS (BATH ST, CHEDDAR)

Address: MYRTLE HOUSE, BATH STREET, CHEDDAR, SOMERSET, BS27 3AA

Distance: 4.71 miles

Contact: :

D.J. BULL OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 41 HIGH STREET, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, TA8 1PB

Distance: 5.45 miles

Contact: :

ARMSTRONG & NORTH OPTICIANS

Address: 31 HIGH STREET, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, TA8 1PA

Distance: 5.47 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BURNHAM-ON-SEA)

Address: 3 HIGH STREET, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, SOMERSET, TA8 1NX

Distance: 5.48 miles

Contact: :

WORLE SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS, QUEENSWAY, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS22 6BL

Distance: 6.22 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

BRENT AREA MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ANVIL HOUSE, BRENT ROAD, EAST BRENT, HIGHBRIDGE, SOMERSET, TA9 4JD

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 760313

AXBRIDGE SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, HOULGATE WAY, AXBRIDGE, SOMERSET, BS26 2BJ

Distance: 2.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 732464

WINSCOMBE SURGERY

Address: HILLYFIELDS WAY, WINSCOMBE, AVON, BS25 1AF

Distance: 3.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 842211

DR JOHN DH & PARTNERS

Address: BANWELL SURGERY, WESTFIELD ROAD, BANWELL, AVON, BS29 6AD

Distance: 3.88 miles

Contact: :

WEDMORE/AXBRIDGE

Address: THE SURGERY, ST MEDARD ROAD, WEDMORE, SOMERSET, BS28 4AY

Distance: 4.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 712774

168 PARKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ANSON WAY, LOCKING, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, SOMERSET, BS24 7PR

Distance: 4.70 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Highbridge & Burnham

Address: Highbridge & Burnham station, Station Walk, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3BT

Postcode: TA9 3BT

Line: Bristol to Exeter Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.30 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J23

Distance: 9.82 miles

Driving Time: 11.96 minutes

M5 J21

Distance: 13.80 miles

Driving Time: 15.90 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 14.72 miles

Driving Time: 16.68 minutes

M5 J22

Distance: 15.05 miles

Driving Time: 17.04 minutes

M5 J20

Distance: 19.51 miles

Driving Time: 21.32 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Wells and Mendip Hills
Member or Parliament	Tessa Munt
Contact Details	Contact Tessa Munt
Political Party	Liberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Somerset County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library information services

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2018	£275,000	£191,500	£233,250	2
2021	£350,000	£350,000	£350,000	1
2023	£260,000	£260,000	£260,000	1

Local Postcodes

BS26 2RG Biddisham Lane BS26 2RH Biddisham Lane BS26 2RN Blackthorn Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BS26 2RQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Siger Drive, HIGHBRIDGE, TA9 4BA	7.25 miles	Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Roynon Way, CHEDDAR, BS27 3NZ	7.69 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Tesco, Love Lane, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, TA8 1EZ	8.01 miles	Directions to Tesco
Lidl, Winterstoke Road, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS24 9AA	8.16 miles	Directions to Lidl
Asda, Caxton Road, HIGHBRIDGE, TA9 3BX	8.23 miles	Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BS26 2RQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 21-22, M5 Motorway (n), Weston Super Mare, BS24 0JL	1.61 miles	Directions to Junction 21-22, M5 Motorway (n)
Weston Super Mare Flowerdown, Weston Super Mare, BS22 8FD	5.56 miles	Directions to Weston Super Mare Flowerdown
Burnham On Sea Holiday Park, Burnham-on-sea, TA8 1LA	5.70 miles	Directions to Burnham On Sea Holiday Park
Unit 20, Sovereigh Centre, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1HL	6.64 miles	Directions to Unit 20, Sovereigh Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BS26 2RQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Brent Knoll Picnic Area, Rooksbridge, AXBRIDGE, BS26 2UF	1.46 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Brent Knoll Picnic Area, Rooksbridge, AXBRIDGE, BS26 2UF
McDonald's, Weston Links, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3WL	5.46 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Weston Links, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3WL
McDonald's, Queensway, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS22 6BL	6.22 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Queensway, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS22 6BL
McDonald's, Regent Street, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 1SL	6.49 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Regent Street, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 1SL

KFC Restaurants near BS26 2RQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3YY	5.57 miles	Directions to KFC Weston Super Mare - Gallager Retail Park
KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH	11.19 miles	Directions to KFC Bridgewater - High Street
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	11.26 miles	Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, Gordano Motorway Services Area, M5, Portbury, BRISTOL, BS20 7XG	16.07 miles	Directions to KFC Bristol Gordano - M5 Services
KFC, Winterstoke Road, BRISTOL, BS3 2LF	16.14 miles	Directions to KFC Bristol - Winterstoke Road