Marron Close Axbridge, Somerset
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (BS26), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34086535.
- Sales: 52 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £312,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 5).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Somerset costs £2,561 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Worle, about 10.3 km (6.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 19 to 23 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Axbridge Surgery, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 16 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £312,500 | £270,000 | £355,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £438,500 | £438,500 | £438,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £287,810 | £287,810 | £287,810 |
| 2019 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £250,250 | £208,000 | £292,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £296,500 | £296,500 | £296,500 |
| 2014 | 2 | £240,000 | £200,000 | £280,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £233,500 | £233,500 | £233,500 |
| 2007 | 3 | £215,000 | £210,000 | £312,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £242,000 | £242,000 | £242,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2023 | 15 BS26 2PE | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2023 | 19 BS26 2PE | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2022 | 5 BS26 2PE | Detached | £438,500 | |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 16 BS26 2PE | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2020 | 18 BS26 2PE | Detached | £287,810 | |
| 24 Sep 2019 | 9 BS26 2PE | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2016 | 5 BS26 2PE | Detached | £292,500 | |
| 26 Apr 2016 | 9 BS26 2PE | Terraced | £208,000 | |
| 29 May 2015 | 14 BS26 2PE | Detached | £296,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 2 BS26 2PE | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2014 | 14 BS26 2PE | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2013 | 7 BS26 2PE | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2010 | 1 BS26 2PE | Detached | £233,500 | |
| 16 Nov 2007 | 9 BS26 2PE | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2007 | 1 BS26 2PE | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2007 | 7 BS26 2PE | Detached | £312,500 | |
| 13 Feb 2006 | 10 BS26 2PE | Terraced | £242,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2005 | 8 BS26 2PE | Semi-detached | £167,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2004 | 19 BS26 2PE | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2004 | 12 BS26 2PE | Detached | £282,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2004 | 8 BS26 2PE | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 3 Apr 2003 | 18 BS26 2PE | Detached | £169,950 | |
| 10 Sep 2002 | 8 BS26 2PE | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2002 | 5 BS26 2PE | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2002 | 4 BS26 2PE | Detached | £162,950 | |
| 7 Jan 2002 | 9 BS26 2PE | Terraced | £94,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2001 | 2 BS26 2PE | Detached | £113,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2001 | 18 BS26 2PE | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2001 | 19 BS26 2PE | Detached | £121,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2001 | 17 BS26 2PE | Terraced | £127,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2001 | 15 BS26 2PE | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2000 | 9 BS26 2PE | Terraced | £68,000 | New build. |
| 11 Aug 2000 | 7 BS26 2PE | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2000 | 10 BS26 2PE | Terraced | £119,500 | |
| 20 Dec 1999 | 15 BS26 2PE | Semi-detached | £83,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1999 | 1 BS26 2PE | Detached | £89,500 | |
| 30 Oct 1998 | 10 BS26 2PE | Terraced | £98,500 | New build. |
| 22 Oct 1998 | 8 BS26 2PE | Semi-detached | £70,500 | New build. |
| 16 Oct 1998 | 7 BS26 2PE | Detached | £122,500 | New build. |
| 23 Jul 1998 | 14 BS26 2PE | Detached | £110,000 | New build. |
| 22 Jul 1998 | 6 BS26 2PE | Detached | £120,000 | New build. |
| 20 May 1998 | 4 BS26 2PE | Detached | £98,000 | New build. |
| 18 May 1998 | 15 BS26 2PE | Semi-detached | £68,000 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 1998 | 5 BS26 2PE | Detached | £102,000 | New build. |
| 25 Feb 1998 | 16 BS26 2PE | Terraced | £64,500 | New build. |
| 30 Jan 1998 | 17 BS26 2PE | Terraced | £80,500 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 19 BS26 2PE | Detached | £82,000 | New build. |
| 21 Nov 1997 | 18 BS26 2PE | Detached | £84,500 | New build. |
| 24 Oct 1997 | 2 BS26 2PE | Detached | £68,500 | New build. |
| 17 Oct 1997 | 1 BS26 2PE | Detached | £85,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, detached (8); House, end-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1996-2002 (10); 2007-2011 (2); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,561 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,707 | £1,992 | £2,276 | £2,561 | £3,130 | £3,699 | £4,268 | £5,121 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (25% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Axbridge (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS26 2PE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS26 2DA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 19 m and 23 m above sea level (22 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS26 2DA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS26 2PE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worle 398,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Weston Milton 107,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.3 km (7 miles) | |
| Yatton 527,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parkfield Road Axbridge | 80 m |
| Ferry terminal | Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 14.2 km (8.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Axbridge Town Car Park | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 12.5 km (7.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Axbridge Surgery | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | Cheddar Dental Practice | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Weston General Hospital | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) |
| Police station | North Somerset Police Centre | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Cheddar Cashzone | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,050 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade I), 280 m west. 89 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade I | 280 m west |
| The Old Angel | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m west |
| King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum) | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m west |
| 9, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m west |
| Medieval estate boundary earthwork on Shute Shelve Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shute Shelve Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Axbridge Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Cheddar Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Cheddar Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Fry's Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Hale Coombe | Valley | 2 km (1.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 18 | 18 |
None of the street's 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Somerset: see them on the Somerset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axbridge Church of England First School Academy | Primary | 2–9 | 360 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axe Valley Men's Shed BS26 2BP | Other catering premises | 160 m | Exempt | |
| Axbridge Town Hall BS26 2AR | Other catering premises | 320 m | Exempt | |
| The Almshouse Tea Shop BS26 2BA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Axbridge C of E First School Academy BS26 2BA | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 13 Sep 2019 |
| Lamb Inn BS26 2AP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Oak House Hotel BS26 2AP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Ripley's Antiques & Vintage BS26 2AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2024 |
| The Co-Operative BS26 2AR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 340 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jul 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Knightstone Close (7); On or near Orchard Road (3); On or near Hippisley Drive (2); On or near St Mary'S Street (1); On or near Station Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 35% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Jubilee Road · Chestnut Avenue · Cheddar Road · Station Road · Penn Way · Mendip Close · Furlong Place · Parkfield Road · St Mary's Street · Knightstone Close · Mendip View Gardens · A371
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.