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BS26

AXBRIDGE

Bristol, South West, England

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BS26 is the postcode district for AXBRIDGE, located in Bristol, South West.

Avg price £554,303
1yr change ▼ 20.4%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£554,303

▼ 20.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

93% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

2 schools

Broadband Speed

342 Mbps

Property Prices in BS26

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in BS26 is £554,303, which is 23% above the Bristol average of £449,132.

Properties in BS26 cost 93.1% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in BS26 have fallen 20.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £571,277 72
Semi-detached £290,473 33
Terraced £308,726 42
Flat £169,280 20
All types £554,303 193

5-Year Price History

£385K £483K £582K £680K £778K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in BS26

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, BS26 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in BS26

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

BS26 has 2 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Weare Academy First School Primary Good mi
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

2

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

224,578

Population

67

Median Age

32%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
32.0%
Private rent
16.0%
Social rent
9.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in BS26 are 342.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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342.0 Mbps

Avg Download

62.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

94%

Superfast Coverage

84%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in BS26 is collected by Bristol Council. The Band D rate is £2,134/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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BS26 — AXBRIDGE

Area Summary

BS26 (AXBRIDGE) offers above-average property prices (£554,303, 93% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 2 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (342 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about BS26 AXBRIDGE

What is the average house price in BS26 AXBRIDGE?
The average house price in BS26 (AXBRIDGE) is £554,303, based on 193 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 93% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 20.4% over the past year.
Is BS26 AXBRIDGE a safe area to live?
Crime in BS26 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.4 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.2 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of BS26 AXBRIDGE?
The population of BS26 (AXBRIDGE) is approximately 224,578 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 32% of homes are owner-occupied, 16% are privately rented, and 9% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in BS26?
The average broadband download speed in BS26 is 342 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 94% of premises, ultrafast to 84%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in BS26 AXBRIDGE?
There are 2 schools in or near BS26. 100% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.

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