Bridge is a self-contained community which consists of a church, a primary school and two playgroups, a variety of shops including a unisex hairdresser, a photographic studio, a mini-supermarket, a baker, a post office and pharmacy, a butcher, a dentist and Doctors' Surgery, a veterinary surgery, a saddlery, an estate agent and accountant, a garage for services and motor repairs, two nursing homes, a restaurant and three public houses.