Postcode BA11 1AQ (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 1AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA11 1AQ is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BA11 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA11 1AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 1AQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BA11 1AQ is Rivers Reach which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Road and is 252 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 504 m away.

The closest primary school to BA11 1AQ (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 1AQ is Archangel and is 391 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lees Fish and Chips and is 248 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA11 1AQ 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 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rivers Reach 31 m
Fishers Brook 93 m
Bendalls Wharf 150 m
Garsdale 180 m
Garston Road 209 m
Railway Walk 209 m
Great Western Street 228 m
Victoria Road 236 m
Willow Vale 240 m
Avenue Road 266 m
Harcourt Mews 285 m
Vicarage Street 294 m
Portway 305 m
Wallbridge Avenue 335 m
North Parade 382 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 1AQ

Introduction December 1997
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA11 1AQ - 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)
369 m
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
650 m
Avanti Park School 727 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
733 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
766 m
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
902 m
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
974 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.05 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.2 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.41 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.51 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.74 km
Critchill Special School 1.74 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.41 km
Springmead Preparatory School 4.01 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
4.16 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.52 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.21 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.95 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Garston Nurseries Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2009
127 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2011
181 m
Lees Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
248 m
Portway Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
248 m
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 27, 2021
286 m
James Morrison Catering LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
315 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 28, 2015
352 m
Farleigh Further Education College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
362 m
S C L Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2017
364 m
Barnacle Bill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
364 m
French General Trading Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
364 m
St Johns School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
369 m
Bargain Booze Ltd t/a Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
372 m
The Blue House Other catering premises Exempt
379 m
Golden Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
386 m
Archangel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
391 m
Made at Nest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
391 m
Nook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2021
391 m
Pangs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
391 m
Thai Kitchen Frome Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
391 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Station Approach Bottom Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Butler's Gardens Bus Stop/Station 402 m
North Hill House Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 504 m
Bristol Airport Air 32.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Fishlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 2.6 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Vallis Vale Valley 2.63 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Ridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Orchardleigh Lake Inland Water 2.98 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Church Lake Inland Water 3.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 1AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.2 Mbps 56.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.4 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.1 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

82 meters consuming 712,528 kWh - mean 8,689 kWh : median 8,652 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

81 meters consuming 240,526 kWh - mean 2,969 kWh : median 2,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 1AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23049200
Longitude -2.31507400
OS Easting 378097
OS Northing 0147970
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25464
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Frome East ED
Electoral Ward Frome Keyford
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3