BS26 2AJ maps, stats, and open data

BS26 2AJ is in Townsend, Axbridge. BS26 2AJ is located in the Cheddar electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Somerset and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Somerset ICB - 11X and the police force is Avon and Somerset. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

BS26 2AJ maps

BS26 2AJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

BS26 2AJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BS26 2AJ geodata

Easting	342546
Northing	154691
Latitude	51.288441
Longitude	-2.825273

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BS26 2AJ?

Locality	Townsend
Town/City	Axbridge
Country	England
Postcode District	BS26
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BS26 2AJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BS26 2AJ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Cheddar
Constituency	Wells

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BS26 2AJ

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Houlgate Way	331m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Houlgate Way	331m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Houlgate Way	331m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BS26 2AJ

Cross Lane	Axbridge	44m
West Street	Axbridge	123m
Surgery (Houlgate Way)	Axbridge	416m
Surgery (Houlgate Way)	Axbridge	417m
Cross (Cross Lane)	Axbridge	572m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BS26 2AJ

Broadband access in BS26 2AJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BS26 2AJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	27.0Mbps
Average download speed	32.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	61.31Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	2.6Mbps
Average upload speed	5.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	12.16Mbps

Broadband limitations in BS26 2AJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BS26 2AJ

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Source: Ofcom
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BS26 2AJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BS26 2AJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	170,206
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	24,315
Median (kWh/meter)	21,398

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	153,205
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,283
Median (kWh/meter)	3,850

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BS26 2AJ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BS26 2AJ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

32.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than BS26 2AJ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BS26 2AJ (meters)

Compton House

Townsend

Axbridge Court Care Home

West Street

300m

Southcroft Game & Farm Foods

Southcroft Farm

402m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to BS26 2AJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Allerton Post Office	16:30	09:15	1,832m
Allerton Cross	15:45	10:00	2,384m
Winscombe Post Office	17:15	12:15	2,560m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BS26 2AJ

Facility	Distance
The Furlong Penn Way, Axbridge Grass Pitches	789m
Winscombe Cricket Club & Fitness Studio (Closed) The Lynch, Winscombe Health and Fitness Gym	2.3km
Winscombe Recreation Ground The Vinery, Winscombe Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	2.4km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BS26 2AJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy Moorland Street, Axbridge, BS26 2BA	Primary	635m
Weare Academy First School Notting Hill Way, Weare, Axbridge, BS26 2JS	Primary	2.4km
Sidcot School Oakridge Lane, Winscombe, BS25 1PD	Not applicable	2.8km

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Source: Edubase
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BS26 2AJ ITL and BS26 2AJ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BS26 2AJ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLK	South West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLK2	Dorset and Somerset
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLK23	Somerset CC
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000188	Sedgemoor

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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BS26 2AJ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BS26 2AJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00148137
LSOA	E01029085	Sedgemoor 001A
MSOA	E02006061	Sedgemoor 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BS26 2AJ

BS26 2HP	Compton Lane	83m
BS26 2BZ	Starrs Close	264m
BS26 2AD	West Street	288m
BS26 2BY	Houlgate Way	298m
BS26 2AA	West Street	301m
BS26 2AY	St Johns Court	351m
BS26 2HR	West Street	369m
BS26 2AN	Hillside	414m
BS26 2BJ	Houlgate Way	416m
BS26 2ED		441m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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