Postcode Analysis Sedgemoor, South West

WALNUT CLOSE, BS26 2DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALNUT CLOSE, BS26 2DT.

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Population

187

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BS26 2DT represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BS26 2DT spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. £315k 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 2DT is a safe, established residential area on Walnut Close, 0.3km from Axbridge in Axbridge. Administratively it sits within Cheddar ward and the Wells constituency.

This is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k.

Census 2021 statistics for BS26 2DT are sourced from Output Area E00148133 (shared with 7 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 2DT. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 295,000

7 sales · Mean £ 306,428

Semi-Detached

£ 325,000

1 sales · Mean £ 325,000

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

BS26 2DT has low crime rates — 27 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 offences19
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order5
Criminal damage and arson4
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Axbridge Church of England First School Academy

Good187 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Axbridge Pharmacy0.3 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Compton House0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Lamb Inn0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

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

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worle10.2 km
  • Weston Milton11.0 km
  • Yatton11.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Surgery0.1 km
  • Surgery0.1 km
  • Town Hall0.3 km
  • Town Hall0.3 km
  • West Street0.4 km