Bleadon
Built-up area in North Somerset, England
| Coordinates: | 51.307, -2.951 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | ST 33 56 |
| Population: | 900 |
| Dialling code: | 01934 (Weston-Super-Mare) |
Bleadon is a small village and civil parish in North Somerset, England, sitting on the lower slopes of the Mendip Hills with open countryside and views towards the Bristol Channel. It lies close to the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare and combines a rural character with a number of residents who commute to nearby towns, so the local economy mixes agriculture, small businesses and commuter households.
The village has a long-established community feel, centred on its church and village hall, and benefits from nearby walking routes up Bleadon Hill into the Mendips. There are visible layers of history in the built environment and landscape, and Bleadon is popular with those looking for quiet village life within easy reach of the coast and regional transport links.
Postcode districts covering Bleadon
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 18.3 miles
- Cardiff 16.7 miles
- Newport 19.2 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 2.8 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 22.1 miles
- Taunton 21 miles
- Barry 14.8 miles
- Cwmbran Central 23.7 miles
- Cwmbrân 23.8 miles
- Bridgwater 12.4 miles
- Caerphilly 22.2 miles
- Portishead 14.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Hutton & Locking Ward 1.3 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Uphill Ward 1.5 miles
- Hutton Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Lympsham Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Weston-super-Mare South Ward 1.9 miles
- Brean Parish 2 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke Ward 2.2 miles
- Loxton Parish 2.5 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Central Ward 2.6 miles
- Locking Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Brent Ward 2.9 miles
Example postcodes in Bleadon
BS24 0QD, BS24 0PG, BS24 0NB, BS24 0NQ, BS24 0AS, BS24 0AN, BS24 0PE, BS24 0AU, BS24 0PX … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 11.3 miles
- Cardiff Airport 18 miles
- Weston-super-Mare Railway Station 2.7 miles
- Weston Milton Railway Station 2.8 miles
Hotels near Bleadon Ad
- The Royal Hotel 3 3.2 miles
- Lauriston Hotel 3 3.3 miles
- Premier Inn Weston-Super-Mare - Lympsham 3 0.7 miles
- Days Inn by Wyndham Sedgemoor M5 3 2.9 miles
- The York Hotel 2 3.1 miles
- The Beach Weston 2.6 miles
- Travelodge Weston-super-Mare 3 2.6 miles
- Queenswood Hotel 3 3.5 miles
- Premier Inn Weston-Super-Mare East 3 2.6 miles
- Royal Grosvenor Hotel 2 3.3 miles
Local points of interest
- Kingswood Nature reserve 5.2 miles
- Mendip Autocross Recreation 7.8 miles
- Cheddar Library Library 7.9 miles
- Clevedon Court Estate 10.5 miles
- Mendip Hills Hill 13.2 miles
- Kilve Beach Beach 14.3 miles
- Grangemoor Park Nature reserve 14.5 miles
- Cardiff University University 14.9 miles
- Halswell Estate 15.3 miles
- Halswell House Country house 15.3 miles
- Clarks Village Shopping centre 15.4 miles
- Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 15.4 miles