Area Info for Puxton (Somerset)

Puxton, Somerset, UK

Puxton is a small village located in the county of Somerset, in the South West of England. It is situated near the town of Weston-super-Mare and is part of the civil parish of Hewish. The village is known for its rural charm and proximity to various local attractions.

Geography and Location

Puxton lies within the Mendip district of Somerset. It is characterised by open countryside, farmland, and small residential settlements. The village is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby towns and villages, making it a peaceful rural area with good transport links.

Local Attractions and Facilities

One notable attraction near Puxton is the Puxton Park, a family-friendly farm park offering various activities, animal encounters, and entertainment for visitors. The area also features traditional English countryside scenery, with walking and cycling routes available for outdoor enthusiasts.

History and Community

While specific historical details about Puxton are limited, the village forms part of the rich historical landscape of Somerset, an area known for its historic sites and rural heritage. The community is small but active, with local events and gatherings typical of rural English villages.

Economy and Land Use

The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with farms and related activities dominating the landscape. There are also small businesses and services catering to residents and visitors.
Education
School
St Anne's Church of England Primary School0.60 miles
Bristol Road, Hewish, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 6RT
Yatton Church of England Junior School1.65 miles
High Street, Yatton, Bristol, BS49 4HJ
Yatton Voluntary Controlled Infant School1.65 miles
High Street, Yatton, Bristol, BS49 4HJ
St Andrew's Primary School1.66 miles
Station Road, Congresbury, Bristol, BS49 5DX
Woodspring School1.93 miles
Ebdon Lane, Wick St Lawrence, Weston Super Mare, BS22 7YA
St Georges VA Church Primary School2.29 miles
Pastures Avenue, St Georges, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 7SA
Priory Community School2.61 miles
Queensway, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6BP
Castle Batch Community Primary School2.70 miles
Rawlins Avenue, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 7FN
Court-de-Wyck Primary School2.71 miles
Bishops Road, Claverham, Bristol, Somerset, BS49 4NF
Becket Primary School2.88 miles
Tavistock Road, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6DH
St Mark's Voluntary Aided Ecumenical CofE/Methodist Primary School3.04 miles
St Mark`s Road, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 7PU
Baytree School3.12 miles
The Campus, Highlands Lane, Weston-super-Mare, BS24 7DX
Herons' Moor Academy3.12 miles
Highlands Lane, Locking Castle, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 7DX
Sandford Primary School3.16 miles
49 Greenhill Road, Sandford, Winscombe, Somerset, BS25 5PA
Churchill Academy3.20 miles
Churchill Green, Churchill, Winscombe, Avon, BS25 5QN
Banwell Primary School3.30 miles
West Street, Banwell, Somerset, BS29 6DB
Health
Clinic
Yatton Family Practice1.40 miles
155 Mendip Road, Yatton, Bristol, BS49 4ER
Coast Resource Centre2.84 miles
Diamond Batch Road, Locking Castle, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS24 7FY
Elmham Way Rehabilitation2.93 miles
1 Elmham Way, Locking Castle, Weston-super-Mare, BS24 7JL
Specsavers Hearcare - North Somerset - Clevedon4.21 miles
7 The Triangle, Clevedon, Avon, BS21 6NB
Clevedon Riverside Group4.27 miles
Old Street, Clevedon, Avon, BS21 6DG
Winscombe Surgery4.28 miles
Hillyfields Way,, Winscombe, BS25 1AF
The Seasons Day Centre4.32 miles
72/74 Old Street, Clevedon, Avon, BS21 6BS
Clevedon Community Hospital Minor Injuries Unit4.32 miles
Old Street, Clevedon, BS21 6BS
Backwell Medical Centre5.49 miles
15 West Town Road, Backwell, Bristol, Avon, BS48 3HA
Children's Services South5.58 miles
Drove Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS23 3NT
Nailsea Health Centre5.61 miles
Tower House Medical Centre, Stockway South, Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 2XX
Tower House Medical Centre5.61 miles
Stock Way South, Nailsea, Bristol, Avon, BS48 2XX
Nailsea Fire Station5.67 miles
Pound Lane, Nailsea, Bristol, Avon, BS48 2NN
Specsavers Hearcare - North Somerset - Nailsea5.67 miles
2 Somerset Square, Nailsea, Avon, BS48 1RP
Specsavers Hearcare - North Somerset - Weston-Super-Mare5.78 miles
75 High Street, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS23 1HE
Long Fox Unit6.31 miles
Weston General Hospital, Grange Road, Uphill, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4TQ
GP
Yeo Vale Medical Practice1.40 miles
155 Mendip Road, Yatton, Bristol, BS49 4ER
Yeo Vale Medical Practice1.67 miles
Station Road, Congresbury, North Somerset, BS49 5DX
St Georges Medical Practice2.35 miles
St Georges Health Centre, 135 Pastures Avenue,, St Georges, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 7SB
Riverbank Medical Centre2.43 miles
Riverbank Medical Centre, Walford Avenue, North Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 7YZ
Locking Castle Medical Centre3.13 miles
Highlands Lane, Locking Castle, Weston-super-mare, BS24 7DX
Dr Mhj Pimm3.38 miles
The Cedars Surgery, 87 New Bristol Road, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 6AJ
Winscombe and Banwell Family Practice3.46 miles
Westfield Road, Banwell, North Somerset, BS29 6AF
Worle Medical Practice3.50 miles
Worle Health Centre, 125 High Street, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6HB
The Village Surgery3.52 miles
The Village Surgery, Hill Road East, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 9HF
Wrington Vale Medical Practice3.75 miles
The Surgery, Pudding Pie Lane, Langford, Bristol, BS40 5EL
Dr K M Haggerty - Locking Village Surgery3.98 miles
The Village Hall, Grenville Avenue, Locking, Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 8AR
Clevedon Riverside Group4.27 miles
Clevedon Riverside Group, Clevedon Medical Centre, Old Street, Clevedon, BS21 6DG
The Green Practice4.27 miles
Clevedon Medical Centre, The Green Practice, Old Street, Clevedon, BS21 6DG
Winscombe and Banwell Family Practice4.29 miles
Hillyfields Way, Winscombe, BS25 1AF
Sunnyside Surgery4.31 miles
Sunnyside Surgery, 4 Sunnyside Road, Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21 7TA
The Milton Surgery4.46 miles
The Milton Surgery, 232-234 Milton Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS22 8AG
Hospital
Clevedon Community Hospital4.26 miles
Clevedon Community Hospital, Old Street, Clevedon, Avon, BS21 6BS
Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke4.86 miles
Beach Road, Kewstoke, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS22 9UZ
Weston General Hospital6.31 miles
Grange Road, Uphill, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 4TQ
Burnham On Sea War Memorial Hospital11.23 miles
Burnham On Sea War Memorial Hospital, 6 Love Lane, Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset, TA8 1ED
Nuffield Health, Bristol Hospital (Chesterfield)11.53 miles
3 Clifton Hill, Clifton, Bristol, Avon, BS8 1BN
South Bristol Community Hospital11.79 miles
South Bristol NHS Community Hospital, Hengrove Promenade, Bristol, BS14 0DB
Spire Bristol Hospital12.22 miles
Redland Hill, Bristol, BS6 6UT
St Michael's Hospital12.34 miles
Southwell Street, Bristol, Avon, BS2 8EG
Bristol Royal Hospital For Children12.38 miles
Upper Maudlin Street, Bristol, Avon, BS2 8BJ
Bristol Royal Infirmary12.45 miles
Marlborough Street, Bristol, Avon, BS2 8HW
University Of Bristol Dental Hospital12.49 miles
Lower Maudlin Street, Bristol, Avon, BS1 2LY
Bristol Eye Hospital12.50 miles
Lower Maudlin Street, Bristol, Avon, BS1 2LX
Callington Road Hospital13.29 miles
Marmalade Lane, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 5BJ
Southmead Hospital13.99 miles
Southmead Road, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Avon, BS10 5NB
Priory Hospital Bristol14.26 miles
Heath House Lane, Stapleton, Bristol, Avon, BS16 1EQ
Blackberry Hill Hospital15.42 miles
Manor Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 2EW
Pharmacy
Cohens Chemist1.40 miles
Yeo Vale Medical Practice, 155 Mendip Road, Yatton, BS49 4ER
Lloydspharmacy1.63 miles
8 Pages Court, High Street, Yatton, Bristol, BS49 4EG
Day Lewis Plc1.87 miles
Broad Street, Congresbury, Bristol, BS49 5DG
Lloydspharmacy2.67 miles
Unit5 Castlemead Shop Ctr, Townsend Road, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset, BS22 7GF
Lloydspharmacy2.68 miles
3 North Worle Dist Centre, Queensway, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS22 6BT
Morrisons Pharmacy3.06 miles
Summerlane, Locking Castle, Worle, BS24 7AY
Boots3.06 miles
Locking Castle District Centre, Summer Lane, Weston-super-mare, Avon, BS24 7AY
Lloydspharmacy3.34 miles
193 High Street, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS22 6JS
Banwell Village Pharmacy3.36 miles
Westfield Road, Banwell, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS29 6AD
Lloydspharmacy3.45 miles
146 High Street, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 6HG
Instore Pharmacy3.70 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Kenn Road, Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21 6LH
Locking Pharmacy3.93 miles
60 Grenville Avenue, Locking, Weston-super-Mare, BS24 8AR
Wrington Chemists3.99 miles
Silver Street, Wrington, Somerset, BS40 5QE
Boots4.13 miles
7 Clevedon Triangle Centre, Clevedon, BS21 6HB
Milton Pharmacy4.21 miles
260 Milton Road, Weston-Super-Mare,, BS22 8EN
The Co-Operative Pharmacy4.29 miles
205 Milton Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS22 8EF
Leisure
Park
CHEDDAR VALLEY RAILWAY WALK1.80 miles
CADBURY HILL2.15 miles
CHURCH AND WAINS HILL4.01 miles
BARLEY WOOD (Grade II Listed)4.60 miles
CLEVEDON COURT (Grade II* Listed)4.74 miles
SLADERS LEIGH5.13 miles
WESTON WOODS5.25 miles
BUCKLANDS POOL/BACKWELL LAKE5.36 miles
GROVE PARK (Grade II Listed)5.71 miles
CONISTON GREEN5.72 miles
GORDANO VALLEY5.79 miles
MIDDLE HILL COMMON6.78 miles
FELTON COMMON6.87 miles
UPHILL6.99 miles
MENDIP HILLS7.07 miles
TYNTESFIELD (Grade II* Listed)7.14 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Bristol1.63 miles
Yatton, BS49 4EG
Morgans Local Shop1.66 miles
Station Road, Congresbury Somerset BS49 5DX
Tesco Congresbury (Express)2.04 miles
Bristol Rd, Congresbury, North Somerset, BS49 5BG
Tesco Weston-super-mare (Express)2.66 miles
Castlemead Shopping Centre, Townsend Rd, Worle, Weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS22 7GF
Sainsbury's Worle2.70 miles
Queensway, Weston-super-mare, BS22 6BL
Lidl Worle2.77 miles
Summer Lane, Weston-super-mare, BS22 6WE
Hayers3.03 miles
12/13 Feniton , Clovelly Road, Worle Weston Super Mare BS22 6LN
Morrisons Weston-super-Mare3.07 miles
Locking Castle, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 7AY
SPAR Sandford3.13 miles
39-41 Greenhill Road, Somerset, BS25 5QB
Londis BP Londis3.21 miles
New Bristol Road, Weston Super Mare, BS22 6AD
Banwell Convenience Store3.30 miles
38 West Street, Banwell Avon BS29 6DB
Co-op Banwell3.32 miles
Banwell Knightcott Road, BS29 6HF
Co-op Weston-super-mare3.44 miles
High Street, Worle, BS22 6HG
Hayers Mead Vale Store3.61 miles
3-6 Nightingale Court, Weston Super Mare Somerset BS22 8SX
Tesco Clevedon (Superstore)3.65 miles
Kenn Rd, Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21 6LH
ASDA Clevedon3.67 miles
Tweed Road, Southern Way, Clevedon, BS21 6RR
Transport
Airport
Bristol International Airport6.15 miles
Cardiff International Airport21.03 miles
Bus Stop
Puxton Lane (W)0.00 miles
Puxton Lane (E)0.01 miles
Full Quart (W)0.36 miles
Beacon Works (W)0.43 miles
Full Quart (E)0.44 miles
Beacon Works (E)0.45 miles
Scrap Yards (NW)0.71 miles
Scrap Yards (SE)0.71 miles
Palmers Elm (NE)0.74 miles
Palmers Elm (SW)0.76 miles
Old Weston Road (NW)1.05 miles
Old Weston Road (SE)1.09 miles
Villa Farm (N)1.12 miles
Villa Farm (SW)1.18 miles
Puxton Farm Park (NE)1.50 miles
Railway Station (E)1.50 miles
Ferry Port
Clevedon Pier4.74 miles
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour6.13 miles
Portishead Pier9.26 miles
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing10.96 miles
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing11.26 miles
The Cottage Ferry Landing11.31 miles
Pumphouse Ferry Landing11.31 miles
Mardyke Ferry Landing11.50 miles
Bristol Marina Ferry Landing11.51 miles
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing11.71 miles
ss Great Britain Ferry Landing11.73 miles
Millennium Square Ferry Landing12.04 miles
Prince Street Bridge Ferry Landing12.10 miles
Arnolfini Ferry Landing12.14 miles
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing12.19 miles
Bathurst Basin Ferry Landing12.28 miles
Railway Station
Yatton Rail Station1.51 miles
Worle Rail Station2.74 miles
Weston Milton Rail Station4.31 miles
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station5.34 miles
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station5.58 miles
Shirehampton Rail Station10.59 miles
Avonmouth Rail Station10.85 miles
Parson Street Rail Station11.28 miles
Sea Mills Rail Station11.32 miles
St Andrews Road Rail Station11.62 miles
Bedminster Rail Station11.99 miles
Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station12.04 miles
Clifton Down Rail Station12.06 miles
Redland Rail Station12.66 miles
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station12.75 miles
Montpelier Rail Station13.05 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (BS24 6SG)
Number of Properties in Catchment22
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)22
Property Sales
FLAVOUR, PALMERS ELM
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RN		£250,000
2025-04-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
PALMERS ELM (8)
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RN		£157,550
2024-08-01
terraced
freehold
Sold 2017-05-04   £217,500
Sold 2006-06-19   £100,000
3, SOUTHVIEW COTTAGES
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RW		£275,000
2023-09-28
terraced
freehold
Sold 2023-06-10   £225,000
Sold 2013-08-27   £175,000
Sold 2003-04-11   £167,500
1, SOUTHVIEW COTTAGES
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RW		£270,000
2023-06-22
terraced
freehold
Sold 2021-07-07   £164,000
LITTLETON STEEL
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6SF		£822,750
2022-08-17
otherPropertyType
freehold
SWEETWORTHY COTTAGE
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6SE		£407,000
2022-04-08
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2011-09-15   £245,000
POOL FARM HOUSE
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6SG		£320,000
2021-08-20
semidetached
freehold
PARAVILLA
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6SE		£490,000
2021-07-23
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-07-13   £445,000
THE COACH HOUSE
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RT		£390,000
2021-06-18
otherPropertyType
freehold
7, PALMERS ELM
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RN		£256,000
2021-01-25
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2019-01-17   £162,500
THE COTTAGE
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6SE		£402,760
2020-11-26
detached
freehold
Sold 2011-04-04   £280,000
SPRINGFIELD
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RW		£360,000
2020-01-17
detached
freehold
YEO BARTON
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RS		£475,000
2018-09-28
detached
freehold
2, SOUTHVIEW COTTAGES
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RW		£227,000
2018-01-31
terraced
freehold
Sold 2005-05-10   £170,000
Sold 2003-05-16   £145,000
OAKACRE
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6SE		£220,000
2017-09-22
detached
freehold
THE OLD STABLES
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RU		£275,000
2017-06-26
detached
freehold
Sold 2008-08-13   £290,000
WATERMANS
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RT		£500,000
2016-12-08
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-07-16   £460,000
THE FIRS
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RS		£278,000
2016-08-25
detached
freehold
HEWISH FARM, EAST HEWISH LANE
EAST HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RZ		£600,000
2016-03-22
detached
freehold
2, PALMERS ELM
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RN		£243,500
2015-09-17
semidetached
freehold
2A, SOUTHVIEW COTTAGES
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RW		£165,000
2015-02-20
terraced
freehold
Sold 2003-10-08   £140,000
THE OAKS
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6SE		£285,000
2013-08-23
detached
freehold
SPRING COTTAGE
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6SE		£215,000
2012-11-30
detached
freehold
THE CHANCEL
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RT		£555,000
2010-04-20
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2004-07-27   £400,000
GRANGE COTTAGE
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RT		£276,950
2007-09-04
semidetached
freehold
4, PALMERS ELM
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RN		£195,000
2007-02-20
semidetached
freehold
ORCHARD-LEA
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RS		£335,000
2006-12-01
detached
freehold
THE ELMS
EAST HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RZ		£265,000
2006-07-28
detached
freehold
COPPER BEECHES
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RS		£242,500
2006-04-25
detached
freehold
Sold 2004-01-20   £215,000
1, PALMERS ELM
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RN		£100,000
2005-04-08
semidetached
freehold
THE FORGE
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RS		£135,000
2003-05-07
detached
freehold
1 ST. ANNES LODGE
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6RT		£210,000
2002-10-11
semidetached
freehold
NEW HOUSE
HEWISH
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
NORTH SOMERSET
BS24 6SF		£134,950
2002-09-10
detached
freehold
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