Brockley
Parish in North Somerset, England
| Coordinates: | 51.404, -2.761 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 47 67 |
| Population: | 458 |
| Dialling code: | 01275 (Clevedon) |
Brockley is a small, largely rural parish in North Somerset, set among rolling countryside not far from Bristol and the Somerset coast. The area is characterised by farms, lanes and traditional stone cottages, with a scattered settlement pattern rather than a dense village centre, giving it a quiet, pastoral feel.
Historically agricultural, the parish retains a strong sense of local community and a number of older buildings and lanes that hint at its long rural past; many residents now combine farming with commuting to nearby towns. It’s popular with walkers and cyclists who value the landscape and easy access to the wider charms of Somerset.
Postcode districts covering Brockley
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Cardiff 19.2 miles31 km
- Newport 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Bath 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Weston-super-Mare 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 11.8 miles19 km
- Barry 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Cwmbran Central 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Cwmbrân 20.5 miles33 km
- Bridgwater 21.7 miles34.8 km
- Trowbridge 24.6 miles39.7 km
- Chipping Sodbury 18.4 miles29.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Backwell Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Nailsea West End Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Cleeve Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Nailsea Youngwood Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Nailsea Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Nailsea Golden Valley Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Nailsea Yeo Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Downside Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Flax Bourton Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Yatton Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- West Hill Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Wrington Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Brockley
BS48 4AQ, BS48 3AP, BS48 4AE, BS48 4AB, BS48 3AT, BS48 3BA, BS48 4AA, BS48 3AU, BS48 3AS … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Cardiff Airport 25.1 miles40.4 km
- Nailsea and Backwell Railway Station 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Yatton Railway Station 3 miles4.9 km
Local points of interest
- Clevedon Court Estate 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Ashton Gate Stadium 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Bristol Harbour Harbour 6.9 miles11.1 km
- SS Great Britain Museum 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Mendip Autocross Recreation 7.4 miles11.9 km
- University of Bristol University 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Kingswood Nature reserve 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Cheddar Library Library 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Mendip Hills Hill 10.5 miles16.9 km
- College Road Allotments Gardens 11.3 miles18.2 km