Bleadon
Built-up area in North Somerset, England
| Coordinates: | 51.307, -2.951 |
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| 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 miles29.4 km
- Cardiff 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Newport 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Weston-super-Mare 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Taunton 21 miles33.7 km
- Barry 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Cwmbran Central 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Cwmbrân 23.8 miles38.4 km
- Bridgwater 12.4 miles20 km
- Caerphilly 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Portishead 14.2 miles22.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Hutton & Locking Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Weston-super-Mare Uphill Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Hutton Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Lympsham Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Weston-super-Mare South Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Brean Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Loxton Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Weston-super-Mare Central Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Locking Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Weston-super-Mare Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Brent Ward 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Bleadon
BS24 0PG, BS24 0BG, BS24 0NP, BS24 0PZ, BS24 0BQ, BS24 0BE, BS24 0PY, BS24 0PA, BS24 0NQ … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Cardiff Airport 18 miles29 km
- Weston-super-Mare Railway Station 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Weston Milton Railway Station 2.8 miles4.5 km
Hotels near Bleadon Ad
- Harmony Apartments 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Queenswood Hotel 3 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Beachlands Hotel 3 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Batch Country House 1 mile1.6 km
- Lauriston Hotel 3 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Smiths Hotel 3 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Dunstan House 3 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Rosita Hotel 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Lillypool Farm 6.7 miles10.8 km
- South Sands Hotel 4 miles6.5 km
Local points of interest
- Kingswood Nature reserve 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Mendip Autocross Recreation 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Cheddar Library Library 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Clevedon Court Estate 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Mendip Hills Hill 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Kilve Beach Beach 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Grangemoor Park Nature reserve 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Cardiff University University 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Halswell Estate 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Halswell House Country house 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Clarks Village Shopping centre 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 15.4 miles24.8 km