Postcode Analysis Sedgemoor, South West

CHURCH LANE, BS26 2BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH LANE, BS26 2BW.

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

287

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BS26 2BW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BS26 2BW's 65% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 8.7% year-on-year.

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

BS26 2BW is a safe, established residential area on Church Lane, 0.1km from Axbridge in Axbridge. Administratively it sits within Cheddar ward and the Wells constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £283k, up 8.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BS26 2BW are sourced from Output Area E00148138 (shared with 58 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 2BW. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.7%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 259,250

4 sales · Mean £ 245,875

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

BS26 2BW has low crime rates — 26 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 offences20
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order5
Vehicle crime5
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Axbridge Church of England First School Academy

Good187 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • St Michaels Parsonage1.0 km
  • Compton House0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Axbridge Pharmacy0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Lamb Inn0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Ripley's Antiques & Vintage0.1 km
  • The Almshouse Tea Shop0.1 km
  • The Oakhouse Hotel & Restaurant0.1 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worle10.2 km
  • Weston Milton11.1 km
  • Yatton11.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Town Hall0.1 km
  • Town Hall0.1 km
  • Parkfield Road0.3 km
  • Parkfield Road0.3 km
  • Surgery0.3 km