Postcode BA11 1AJ (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA11 1AJ is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA11 1AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BA11 1AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BA11 1AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA11 1AJ is King Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 895 m away.

The closest primary school to BA11 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BA11 1AJ is The George Hotel and is 33 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pangs Fish Bar and is 54 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2018.

Policing for BA11 1AJ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA11 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA11 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

King Street 30 m
Stony Street 48 m
Market Place 60 m
Eagle Lane 62 m
Scott Road 79 m
Cork Street 107 m
Palmer Street 110 m
Saxonvale 138 m
Catherine Hill 140 m
Church Street 146 m
Bath Street 165 m
Gentle Street 174 m
Waterloo 185 m
Justice Lane 188 m
Sheppard's Barton 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 1AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA11 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
301 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
323 m
Avanti Park School 373 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
395 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
619 m
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
660 m
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.09 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.2 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.28 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.32 km
Critchill Special School 1.32 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.37 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.48 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.77 km
Springmead Preparatory School 4.17 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
4.33 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.89 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.96 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.51 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA11 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
33 m
Choc et al Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
41 m
Eden Rose Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
41 m
Frama Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
41 m
Frome Wholefoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
41 m
La Strada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2021
41 m
Lo Rapitenc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
41 m
Old Bakehouse Retailers - other 4
Good
January 24, 2022
41 m
Pop! Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
41 m
Settle Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
41 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 25, 2012
46 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
46 m
The Blue Boar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 12, 2021
46 m
Market Cross Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2022
52 m
Archangel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
54 m
Made at Nest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
54 m
Nook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2021
54 m
Pangs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
54 m
Thai Kitchen Frome Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
54 m
The Three Swans Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2016
54 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA11 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Mendip East Slinky - Frome destination DRT Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Mendip East Slinky - Frome DRT Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 895 m
Bristol Airport Air 32.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA11 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Vallis Vale Valley 2.22 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 2.25 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Old Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Murtrey Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Orchardleigh Lake Inland Water 2.88 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Church Lake Inland Water 2.94 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23110500
Longitude -2.32126500
OS Easting 377665
OS Northing 0148040
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10132
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Frome North ED
Electoral Ward Frome Market
Local Authority District Mendip
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Somerset

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000187
Travel To Work Area Trowbridge

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Somerset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Somerset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Frome BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2