Postcode BA11 1BN (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 1BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA11 1BN is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA11 1BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA11 1BN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 1BN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA11 1BN is Eagle Lane which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mendip East Slinky - Frome destination DRT and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 865 m away.

The closest primary school to BA11 1BN (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 1BN is The Cocktail Way Ltd and is 22 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Frome Pizza Kebab Plus and is 22 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eagle Lane 26 m
King Street 30 m
Stony Street 64 m
Market Place 92 m
Palmer Street 96 m
Saxonvale 107 m
Church Street 107 m
Scott Road 109 m
Bath Street 135 m
Gentle Street 138 m
Cork Street 144 m
Catherine Hill 154 m
Rook Lane 183 m
Sheppard's Barton 201 m
Justice Lane 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 1BN

Introduction January 1980
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 1BN - 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)
260 m
Avanti Park School 358 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
359 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
434 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
628 m
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
688 m
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.1 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.21 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.24 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.33 km
Critchill Special School 1.33 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.37 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.51 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.77 km
Springmead Preparatory School 4.2 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
4.35 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.88 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.94 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.53 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Choc et al Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
0 m
Eden Rose Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
0 m
Frama Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
0 m
Frome Wholefoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
0 m
La Strada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2021
0 m
Lo Rapitenc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
0 m
Old Bakehouse Retailers - other 4
Good
January 24, 2022
0 m
Pop! Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
0 m
Settle Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
0 m
Frome Pizza Kebab Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
22 m
The Cocktail Way Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
22 m
Archangel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
31 m
Made at Nest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
31 m
Nook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2021
31 m
Pangs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
31 m
Thai Kitchen Frome Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
31 m
The Three Swans Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2016
31 m
23 Bath Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
49 m
Denude Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
51 m
UK Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
51 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mendip East Slinky - Frome destination DRT Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Mendip East Slinky - Frome DRT Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 865 m
Bristol Airport Air 32.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Vallis Vale Valley 2.25 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 2.29 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Old Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Murtrey Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Orchardleigh Lake Inland Water 2.91 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Fishlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.6 Mbps 23.9 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 20.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 71 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 92,285 kWh - mean 13,184 kWh : median 10,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 51,966 kWh - mean 3,997 kWh : median 3,159 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 1BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23075500
Longitude -2.32107700
OS Easting 377678
OS Northing 0148001
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10564
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Frome West 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 E33046672
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 004A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2