Postcode BA11 1GJ (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 1GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA11 1GJ is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 2010 and is an active postcode. BA11 1GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA11 1GJ 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 1GJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BA11 1GJ is Singer's Knoll which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Road and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 586 m away.

The closest primary school to BA11 1GJ (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 1GJ is Crown Inn and is 247 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lees Fish and Chips and is 230 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.1 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 1GJ 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 1GJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Singer's Knoll 16 m
Knoll Court 78 m
Summer Hill 104 m
Alexandra Road 136 m
Randolph Road 151 m
Woodland Road 157 m
Knightstone Heights 172 m
Plumber's Barton 189 m
Christchurch Street East 195 m
Vicarage Close 208 m
Portway Gardens 211 m
Lock's Hill 215 m
Eastgate Court 216 m
Vicarage Street 233 m
Newland Gardens 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 1GJ

Introduction December 2010
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 1GJ - 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)
192 m
Avanti Park School 508 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
796 m
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
807 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
884 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
895 m
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
1.03 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.32 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.34 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.36 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.49 km
Critchill Special School 1.49 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.83 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.8 km
Springmead Preparatory School 4.45 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
4.61 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.76 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.81 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.77 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somethings Cooking Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
172 m
St Johns School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
192 m
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 27, 2021
200 m
Lees Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
230 m
Portway Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
230 m
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
247 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
250 m
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 21, 2021
250 m
Priory Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
265 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2011
270 m
Mood Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
334 m
The Cornerhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
334 m
Artisan Food Club Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
341 m
Wesley Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2010
362 m
Barnacle Bill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
377 m
French General Trading Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
377 m
Bargain Booze Ltd t/a Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
401 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 28, 2015
407 m
Original Factory Shop Retailers - other Exempt
410 m
Rook Lane Arts Trust Other catering premises Exempt
410 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Locks Hill Surgery Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Woodland Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Gorehedge Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 586 m
Bristol Airport Air 32.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 717 m
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Vallis Vale Valley 2.64 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 2.73 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Fishlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Horley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Old Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Marston Pond Inland Water 3.16 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Ridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.9 Mbps 88.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 2.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.1 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 296,990 kWh - mean 7,071 kWh : median 6,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 124,375 kWh - mean 2,961 kWh : median 2,727 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 1GJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.22705200
Longitude -2.31838400
OS Easting 377864
OS Northing 0147589
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 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2