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BS26 2NQ

Brent

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Wedmore & Mark / Brent / BS26 2NQ

Overview

Postcode BS26 2NQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Brent ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Wedmore & Mark area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wedmore & Mark is £53,100 per year. The nearest station is Highbridge and Burnham located about 6.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Wedmore & Mark has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,174 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Wedmore & Mark has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Wedmore & Mark is £53,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS26 2NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wedmore & Mark near BS26 2NQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Highbridge and Burnham located about 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
58.7 per km²

Demographics

British
314
94.58%
Other White
9
2.71%
Irish
7
2.11%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.3%
Total population: 332

Housing

Owns outright
78
57.35%
Owns with a mortgage
41
30.15%
Other forms of private rent
13
9.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.21%
Social rents from council
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Brent

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 in Brent area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £940,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£407,000
Flats3£121,000
Semi-Detached34£282,500
Terraced14£235,000

10 years price trend in Brent

Schools

In the BS26 2NQ postcode area, located within Wedmore & Mark, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryWeare Academy First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.