BS26 2EB is in Cross, Axbridge and Sedgemoor district. BS26 2EB is located in the Axevale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cross, Axbridge, BS26 2EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS26 2ED, BS26 2EE, BS26 2JJ, BS26 2EF.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sedgemoor.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS26 2EB

Average Price
£353,258
Semi-Detached
£353,258
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in BS26 2EB

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Cottage, Axbridge, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002015-10-23 £276,034
Rosewood Cottage, Axbridge, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£78,5001995-08-25 £430,481

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Axbridge Church of England First School Academy
Moorland Street, BS26 2BA 		1,452 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Weare Academy First School
Notting Hill Way, BS26 2JS 		2,437 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Winscombe Primary School
Moorham Road, BS25 1HH 		3,329 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedShipham Church of England First School
Turnpike Road, Shipham BS25 1TX 		4,025 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCheddar First School
Hillfield, The Hayes BS27 3HN 		4,344 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Kings of Wessex Academy
Station Road, BS27 3AQ 		4,645 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFairlands Middle School
Masons Way, BS27 3PG 		5,162 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSidcot School
Oakridge Lane, BS25 1PD 		2,911 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White Hart InnOld Coach Road241 yd
New InnOld Coach Road241 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near BS26 2EB postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is BS26 2EB dangerous?

In 2023, 6 crimes were reported near BS26 2EB . 84% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BS26 2EB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Cross, Axbridge, BS26 2EB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 6
Burglary 2
Violence And Sexual Offences 1
Drugs 1
Public Order 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BS26 2EB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Turnpike Road241 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Turnpike Road241 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area312 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area312 yd
2023-07Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Turnpike Road241 yd
2023-04DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Turnpike Road241 yd
More Crime Statistics for Cross, Axbridge, BS26 2EB

Employment

BS26 2EB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BS26 2EB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee74
Self-Employed43
Part-Time Employee36
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction13
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Agriculture, forestry and fishing9
Real estate activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female176
Male157

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex160
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated2
Divorced26
Widowed15

Health

Very good health174
Good health116
Fair health34
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 113
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian5
White324
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom313
European Union4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK313
10+ Years14
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom303
Ireland2
Germany1
Portugal1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion158
Christian155
Buddhist1
Jewish2
Not answered17
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