Postcode Analysis Sedgemoor, South West

CROSS MOOR DROVE, BS26 2DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROSS MOOR DROVE, BS26 2DX.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

295

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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3/10
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2/10
workEmployment
8/10
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3/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BS26 2DX — age 45, 74% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS26 2DX is a safe, established residential area on Cross Moor Drove, 0.5km from Axbridge in Axbridge. Administratively it sits within Cheddar ward and the Wells constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BS26 2DX are sourced from Output Area E00148134 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS26 2DX. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BS26 2DX has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences10
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order3
Burglary3

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Axbridge Church of England First School Academy

Good187 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Axbridge Pharmacy0.5 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Compton House0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Lamb Inn0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Ripley's Antiques & Vintage0.5 km
  • The Almshouse Tea Shop0.5 km
  • The Oakhouse Hotel & Restaurant0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worle10.4 km
  • Weston Milton11.2 km
  • Yatton12.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Surgery0.4 km
  • Surgery0.4 km
  • Town Hall0.5 km