Postcode BA11 1BQ (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 1BQ and nearby postcodes

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

BA11 1BQ 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 1BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA11 1BQ is Willow Vale which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Hill House and is 209 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 720 m away.

The closest primary school to BA11 1BQ (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 1BQ is River House Roastery Ltd, and is 207 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 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 1BQ 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 1BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Willow Vale 60 m
Fishers Brook 125 m
North Parade 167 m
Bridge Street 189 m
Justice Lane 218 m
Rivers Reach 231 m
Saxonvale 250 m
Scott Road 250 m
B3090 261 m
Market Place 264 m
King Street 284 m
Windsor Crescent 300 m
Church Street 307 m
The Cedars 309 m
Garsdale 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 1BQ

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 1BQ - 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)
404 m
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
480 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
548 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
564 m
Avanti Park School 663 m
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
902 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
921 m
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.07 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.28 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.35 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.39 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.63 km
Critchill Special School 1.63 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.46 km
Springmead Preparatory School 3.94 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
4.09 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.67 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.18 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.79 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
James Morrison Catering LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
99 m
S C L Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2017
156 m
Farleigh Further Education College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
190 m
River House Roastery Ltd, Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
207 m
The River House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
207 m
The Blue House Other catering premises Exempt
213 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
229 m
Flow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
229 m
Projects Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2021
229 m
Garston Nurseries Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2009
236 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 28, 2015
262 m
S K Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
266 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 25, 2012
266 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
266 m
The Blue Boar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 12, 2021
266 m
Farmers Market Retailers - other Exempt
273 m
Frome Country Market Retailers - other Exempt
273 m
Grain Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
273 m
Archangel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
279 m
Made at Nest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
279 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Hill House Bus Stop/Station 209 m
North Hill House Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Windsor Crescent Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 720 m
Bristol Airport Air 32.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 2.38 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Vallis Vale Valley 2.43 km
Fishlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Orchardleigh Lake Inland Water 2.8 km
Murtrey Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Church Lake Inland Water 2.89 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 67,742 kWh - mean 13,548 kWh : median 11,962 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 17,161 kWh - mean 3,432 kWh : median 3,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 1BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23196200
Longitude -2.31710400
OS Easting 377956
OS Northing 0148134
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