The postcode BA11 1FW is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in November 2009 and is an active postcode. BA11 1FW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA11 1FW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 1FW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to BA11 1FW is Slipps Close which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 1.03 km away.
The closest primary school to BA11 1FW (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 1FW is The Cornerhouse and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mood Foods and is 199 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 13, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 69.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 67.1% 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 1FW is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA11 1FW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA11 1FW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA11 1FW
| Introduction | November 2009 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA11 1FW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti Park School | Academy | 3-13 | 106 m | |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 377 m |
| Wessex Lodge School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 467 m |
| Vallis First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 569 m |
| St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 684 m |
| Oakfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 873 m |
| Christ Church CofE First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Critchill Special School | Special school | 4-19 | 1.05 km | |
| North Hill House | Special school | 6-19 | Inadequate (March 5, 2020) | 1.09 km |
| Selwood Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Hayesdown First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Frome Community College | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| Berkley Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (February 9, 2011) | 4.14 km |
| Nunney First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 4.49 km |
| Springmead Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 4.6 km | |
| Beckington Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 10, 2014) | 4.76 km |
| Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 5.2 km |
| Mells Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 5.32 km |
| Rode Methodist VC First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 6.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA11 1FW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Hall | Exempt | 106 m | |
| Govinda's Ltd - Avanti Park School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 106 m | |
| Artisan Food Club Ltd | Exempt | 110 m | |
| Wesley Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2010 | 147 m | |
| Frome Selwood Bowling Club | Exempt | 179 m | |
| Frome Town Council | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 186 m | |
| Memorial Theatre Complex Ltd | Exempt | 186 m | |
| Rook Lane House Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2018 | 186 m | |
| Alliance Pharmacy | Exempt | 197 m | |
| Mood Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 199 m | |
| The Cornerhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 199 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 212 m | |
| Happy Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 21, 2021 | 212 m | |
| Frome and District Club & Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2012 | 246 m | |
| Still Life Gin | Awaiting Inspection | 264 m | |
| Original Factory Shop | Exempt | 268 m | |
| Rook Lane Arts Trust | Exempt | 268 m | |
| Priory Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2017 | 272 m | |
| Somethings Cooking | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 283 m | |
| Chester House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2012 | 297 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA11 1FW - Data from Apr 2022
| Fire Station | 115 m | |
| Memorial Theatre Complex | 165 m | |
| Memorial Theatre Complex | 173 m | |
| Christchurch | 211 m | |
| Woodland Road | 233 m | |
| Frome Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 32.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA11 1FW - Data from Dec 2021
| Feltham Hill | 934 m | |
| Gibbet Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Vallis Vale | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Murtrey Bottom | Valley | 2.41 km |
| Old Down Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Fir Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Longhouse Plantation | 2.76 km | |
| Beech Plantation | 2.91 km | |
| Fordbury Bottom | Valley | 2.92 km |
| Horley Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Murtrey Brow Plantation | 2.96 km | |
| Fir Plantation | 2.96 km | |
| Warren Plantation | 2.97 km | |
| Marston Pond | 3.05 km | |
| Murder Combe | Valley | 3.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 1FW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53 Mbps | 69.1 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.6 Mbps | 15.2 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.3 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 32.9% | 100% | 53.9 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 67.1% | 67.1% | 665 | 82.5 |
Energy usage data for BA11 1FW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.22786700 |
| Longitude | -2.32470800 |
| OS Easting | 377423 |
| OS Northing | 0147681 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Somerton and Frome |
| County Electorial Division | Frome West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Frome Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000187 |
| Travel To Work Area | Trowbridge |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| 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 | E33050108 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mendip 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mendip 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |