Axbridge, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Axbridge is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 2,057. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Axbridge
Axbridge is a town in Somerset, England, on the River Axe, near the southern edge of the Mendip Hills. Its population according to the 2011 census was 2,057.
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| Population | 2,057 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.2847°, -2.8208° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.1 inches (1,323 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.4 inches (6 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,944 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Axbridge
Axbridge is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 2,057. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Axbridge vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Axbridge vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,944 |
| 34% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,944 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 187 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $249,800 |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 63.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.0% |
| Housing Units | 823 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.2°F |
| 1% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 219 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 217.3 sq mi (562.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.2847°N, 2.8208°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND | Avalanche | 0.4 m | - | 88 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
Axbridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and April the driest (2.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Total Area | 217.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Axbridge
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weare Academy First School | - | - | - | - |
| Axbridge Church of England First School Academy | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Axbridge
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUL RADIO Only Classic Soul | 50s, 60s | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| SWU FM | dnb, drum and bass | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dance Classics UK | 90s, dance | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Heart Bristol | pop music | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Noods Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BBC Radio Bristol | bbc, bristol | UNKNOWN | |
| Rage FM | drum and bass, hardcore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BCfm 93.2 | bristol, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - 1990s pop music | 1990s pop music | MP3 | |
| Wave Community Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WIDE Radio | club, dance | MP3 | |
| 100% Whatever Westcountry | - | MP3 | |
| Crystal Love Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Somervalley fm | community radio, local station | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 10 Radio 105.3 - Wiveliscombe | community radio, somerset | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CruiseOne Radio | electronic, indie | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Ujima Radio | african music, blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Wigwam | indie rock | MP3 | |
| Thornbury Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Ninesprings | - | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Axbridge
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Bristol | ||||
| Aerospace Bristol | ||||
| Blagdon Pumping Station & Visitor Centre | ||||
| Blaise Castle House Museum | ||||
| Blaise Castle House Museum | ||||
| Blaise Hamlet | ||||
| Blaise Hamlet | ||||
| Blaise Museum - Kingsweston Roman Villa | ||||
| Blaise Museum - Kingsweston Roman Villa | ||||
| Brick & Tile Museum | ||||
| Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery | ||||
| Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery | ||||
| Cave Diving Museum | ||||
| Clevedon Pier Shop | ||||
| Clifton Suspension Bridge Visitor Centre | ||||
| Clifton Suspension Bridge Visitor Centre | ||||
| Garden Welcome Centre | ||||
| Garden Welcome Centre | ||||
| Georgian House Museum | ||||
| Georgian House Museum | ||||
| Glastonbury Abbey | ||||
| Glastonbury Tribunal | ||||
| History of Video Games | ||||
| History of Video Games | ||||
| King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum) | ||||
| KSC | ||||
| KSC | ||||
| Lambretta Museum | ||||
| M Shed | ||||
| M Shed | ||||
| Maritime Heritage Museum | ||||
| Maritime Heritage Museum | ||||
| Muller House | ||||
| Muller House | ||||
| Museum of Prehistory | ||||
| Oakham Treasures | ||||
| Oakham Treasures | ||||
| Oakham Treasures | ||||
| Oakham Treasures | ||||
| Palestine Museum & Cultural Centre | ||||
| Palestine Museum & Cultural Centre | ||||
| Paper Making Museum | ||||
| Sandford Station Railway Heritage Centre | ||||
| Sea Mills 100 Museum | ||||
| Sea Mills 100 Museum | ||||
| Somerset Rural Life Museum | ||||
| SS Great Britain Museum | ||||
| SS Great Britain Museum | ||||
| The Admiral Blake Museum | ||||
| The George Müller Museum | ||||
| The George Müller Museum | ||||
| The Helicopter Museum | ||||
| The Helicopter Museum | ||||
| The Red Lodge Museum | ||||
| The Red Lodge Museum | ||||
| We The Curious | ||||
| We The Curious | ||||
| Webbington Farm | ||||
| Wells Museum | ||||
| Weston Museum | ||||
| Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum |
Libraries in Axbridge
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts & Social Sciences Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Aston Collection | 0.0 | |||||
| Aston Collection | 0.0 | |||||
| Avonmouth Library & Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bedminster Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bishopston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bishopsworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bridgwater Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cheddar Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chemistry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chemistry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chew Valley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clevedon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clifton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Congresbury Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Filton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hartcliffe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Henbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Henleaze Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Horfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Junction 3 Library & Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Langport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Marksbury Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nailsea Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Petherton Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Patchway Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pill Library & Childrens' Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Portishead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Queen's Building Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Queen's Building Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Redland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sea Mills Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shirehampton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shirehampton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Somerset County Council-Highways Depot | 0.0 | |||||
| Somerton Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southmead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southmead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Pauls Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Pauls Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wells Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Westbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Weston-super-Mare Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitchurch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wills Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wills Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winscombe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Worle Childrens Centre and Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Xenia | 0.0 | |||||
| Yatton Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Axbridge
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Fruit Market | |||||
| Saint Nicholas Market | |||||
| Temple Quay Market | |||||
| The Covered Market | |||||
| The Harbourside Market | |||||
| Tobacco Factory Market | |||||
| Waitrose Piazza | |||||
| Wells Market [We & Sa] | |||||
| Whitchurch Car Boot Sale | |||||
| Whiteladies Road Farmers' Market |
Hotels in Axbridge
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Axbridge
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Axbridge
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Axbridge
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Bottle Shop & Tap | ||||
| Basement Beer | ||||
| Bristol Beer Factory | ||||
| Butcombe Brewery | ||||
| Cheddar Ales | ||||
| Cheddar Ales | ||||
| Clevedon Micro Brewey | ||||
| Fierce & Noble | ||||
| Good Chemistry Brewery | ||||
| Left Handed Giant Brewery & Taproom | ||||
| Left Handed Giant Brewpub | ||||
| Little Martha Brewing | ||||
| Moor Beer Company | ||||
| New Bristol Brewery | ||||
| Newtown Park | ||||
| Psychopomp | ||||
| Wiper & True Barrel Store | ||||
| Wiper and True Taproom, Old Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Axbridge
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Ashton Gate Stadium | ||
| Bristol County Ground | ||
| Bristol Manor Farm Football Club | ||
| Memorial Stadium | ||
| Winford |
Ski Resorts Near Axbridge
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmwell Snowsport Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Axbridge
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Airport | BRS | Large Airport |
| Cardiff International Airport | CWL | Large Airport |
| Exeter International Airport | EXT | Medium Airport |
| Gloucestershire Airport | GLO | Medium Airport |
| MOD St Athan | - | Medium Airport |
| RNAS Yeovilton | YEO | Medium Airport |
| Abergavenny Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Allensmore Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aston Down Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Avon Lane Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Badminton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bagber Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Batch End Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bath Wilts & North Dorset Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Berrow Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Biss Brook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowldown Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Branscombe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brookside Farm Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Shutters Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charlton Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charmy Down Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chase Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clutton Hill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Abbas Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Craysmarsh Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croes Carn Einion Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Curry Rivel Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dorset Gliding Club (Eyres Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Dunkeswell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Edington Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Farway Common Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Garston Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Godney Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Great House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gutchpool Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Halesland Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Henstridge Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hermitage Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Heywood Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kemeys Commander Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Langley House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Langport Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ledbury Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Llangarron Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Axbridge
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Axbridge Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Axbridge
16 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Adult Cystic Fibrosis Centre | ||
| Bristol Breast Care Centre | ||
| Bristol Eye Hospital Assessment Clinic | ||
| Bristol Physiotherapy Sports Injury Clinic# | ||
| BSDAS | ||
| Bupa Health Centre | ||
| Core Strength Studios | ||
| Granby Clinic | ||
| Hyperbaric Oxygen Heaven | ||
| NGS Macmillan Wellbeing Centre | ||
| Nuffield Health | ||
| Portbury Medical Centre | ||
| Prime Endoscopy Bristol | ||
| The Harbourside Therapy Rooms | ||
| The Homeless Health Service | ||
| The Medical |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Axbridge
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Axbridge Methodist Church | |
| Church of St John the Baptist | |
| St Congar | |
| St Gregory | |
| St. Andrew's Church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Axbridge?
Axbridge has a population of 2,057 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 217.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Axbridge expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Axbridge?
Axbridge has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.1 inches, with 2.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Axbridge?
Axbridge has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 187 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Axbridge?
The median home value in Axbridge is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.
How are the schools in Axbridge?
50.0% of adults in Axbridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Axbridge?
90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.
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