BLACKFORD ROAD, BS28 4BS - Information

Overview

The BS28 4BS postcode is in Sedgemoor, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BS28 4BS area, explore the BS28 4BS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BS28 4BS area, visit the BS28 4BS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.8207857731628727, 51.22415269373952 ]
  • What 3 Words: ally.shoelaces.cookie
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBS28
WardKing Alfred
Middle layer Super Output AreaWedmore & Mark
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySedgemoor
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWeston-super-Mare
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
NHS Care BoardNHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardKing Alfred
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWells
Multiple Deprivation Index22983

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural workers and families / Remoter communities / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Isle Of Wedmore Bowls Club, Pub, NightClub
    Address: Recreation Ground, Blackford Road, Wedmore, BS28 4BS

  • The Post & Wicket @ The Sports Pavillion, Pub, NightClub
    Address: Wedmore Playing Fields, Blackford Road, Wedmore, BS28 4BS

  • Wedmore First School Academy, School, College, University
    Address: BS28 4BS

  • Wedmore First School Academy (Primary), rating:

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Ireland, Little(0.30 mi)

  • Ireland, Little, (0.30 mi)
  • Little Ireland, (0.30 mi)
  • The Borough, (0.57 mi)
  • Borough, The, (0.57 mi)
  • Wedmore, (0.58 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Highbridge & Burnham(6.59 mi)

    • Highbridge & Burnham, (6.59 mi)
    • Glastonbury Bus, (6.99 mi)
    • Bridgwater, (9.92 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(25.47 mi)

    • Rhoose Cardiff Airport, (25.47 mi)
    • Cardiff International Airport, (25.59 mi)
    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Wedmore First School AcademyPrimary, Good2-9BS28 4BS (0.00 mi)Details
    Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle SchoolAll Through, Outstanding9-13BS28 4ND (0.97 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • Isle Of Wedmore Bowls Club
      0.00 mi
    • The Post & Wicket @ The Sports Pavillion
      0.00 mi
    • Wedmore Masonic Club
      0.55 mi
    • Wedmore Pharmacy
      0.55 mi
    • Wedmore Paper Shop & Village Stores
      0.55 mi
    • Hectors Farm Shop
      0.59 mi

    BLACKFORD ROAD, BS28 4BS Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of BS284BS is 350 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1199), Between 65 to 74 (1128), and Between 45 to 54 (1038).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 343 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 3.

    Education

    Regarding education, 120 adults have Level 4, while 43 have No qualifications.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (404), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (242).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (43)
    • Professional occupations (37), and
    • Skilled trades occupations (19)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (195), followed by No religion (126).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (65), and Small employers and own account workers (58).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (500), and 350 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1635) and European Union EU-14 (22).