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Brent

About

Brent is a rural ward located in the Sedgemoor district of Somerset, England. It covers a largely agricultural area, with scattered villages and farmland. The ward includes the villages of Brent Knoll and East Brent, known for their historic churches and traditional Somerset character. The landscape is dominated by the prominent Brent Knoll hill, a local landmark with Iron Age origins.

The area has strong transport links, with the M5 motorway running nearby and Bristol Airport within easy reach. Local amenities are centred around the village communities, with pubs, shops, and primary schools serving residents. The ward retains a quiet, countryside atmosphere, with walking routes offering views across the Somerset Levels. Farming remains an important part of the local economy, alongside commuter links to larger towns and cities in the region.

Area overview

On average Brent has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brent is £47,367 per year. There are 5 schools in Brent: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Brent

BS262SB

Wedmore & Mark

BS240DX

South Road

BS240ES

Brean Road

BS240JB

Edingworth Road

BS262EG

Old Coach Road

BS262NH

Rectory Hill

BS262PJ

Wedmore & Mark

BS262QL

Wedmore & Mark

BS262TJ

Monks Close

BS262TY

Gills Lane

BS262US

White House Lane

TA81JR

Hatcher Close

TA81QS

Cookson Close

TA93FG

Berrow & Brent Knoll

TA94DG

Brent Street

TA94DA

Burton Row

TA94HL

Bridgwater Road

BS262FR

Notting Hill Way

BS240DY

Delhorn Lane

BS240EG

West Road

BS240EN

Rectory Way

BS240JL

Strowland Lane

BS262SD

Wedmore & Mark

TA82NW

Monkstone Drive

TA82QX

Coast Road

TA94JZ

Burnham Moor Lane

BS240DS

Church Lane

BS240HG

Middle Street

BS262HD

Church Lane

BS262PG

Back Lane

BS262QW

Church Lane

BS262RG

Biddisham Lane

TA82RG

Manor Close

TA82JL

Berrow Road

TA82RY

Rector's Close

TA82LQ

Sandhills Drive

TA82NF

Church House Road

TA82NJ

Parsonage Road

TA93FD

Edison Court

TA94JB

Wickham Way

TA94JQ

East Drive

BS240BT

Ferry Lane

BS240DA

Bridgwater Road

BS240JQ

Delhorn Lane

BS262JJ

Bridgwater Road

BS262JW

East End

BS262QH

Church Lane

TA82SG

Church Road

TA82FL

Berrow & Brent Knoll

TA82JR

Fairway Close

TA82LJ

Rugosa Drive

TA82NA

Brooke Road

TA94BB

Brent Street

TA94EQ

Brent Street

TA94HT

Old Bristol Road

TA94JE

Weston Road

TA94JN

Bristol Road

BS240HP

Eastertown

BS240HS

North Road

BS240JH

Edingworth Road

BS262FT

Berrow & Brent Knoll

BS262RN

Blackthorn Close

TA82RJ

South Road

TA82JU

Brent Road

TA82LN

Manor Close

TA82LU

Barton Close

TA94BT

Middle Street

BS262JA

Old Coach Road

BS240DP

Slade Lane

BS240HA

Brean Road

BS262FD

Old Coach Road

BS262HW

Rackley Lane

BS262RD

Wedmore & Mark

BS262RE

Wedmore & Mark

BS262TU

Gills Lane

BS262TX

Oldmead Lane

TA82FH

Berrow & Brent Knoll

TA82ND

Penmoor Road

TA94DE

Hill Lane

TA94AP

Berrow & Brent Knoll

TA94AS

Battleborough Lane

TA94HD

Burnham Moor Lane

BS240HD

Brean Road

BS262JL

Cross Moor Drove

BS262RF

Wedmore & Mark

BS284QE

Ashton Drove

TA82FJ

Berrow & Brent Knoll

TA94DS

Battleborough Lane

TA94EB

Brent Close

BS262EL

Webbington Road

BS262JQ

Turnpike Road

BS262ND

Alston Sutton Road

BS262SN

Fletcher's Lane

BS262TD

Chapel Road

BS262TN

Pill Road

BS284QF

Wedmore & Mark

TA82JP

Barton Road

TA94HJ

Battleborough Lane

TA94HU

Old Bristol Road

BS262HL

Vicarage Lane