Postcode BA11 1PU (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 1PU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA11 1PU is Vicarage Close which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mendip East Slinky - Frome DRT and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 715 m away.

The closest primary school to BA11 1PU (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 1PU is The Cocktail Way Ltd and is 164 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barnacle Bill and is 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vicarage Close 69 m
Vicarage Street 74 m
Church Street 75 m
Plumber's Barton 89 m
Christchurch Street East 98 m
Saxonvale 111 m
Gentle Street 131 m
Eastgate Court 137 m
Eagle Lane 170 m
Bath Street 172 m
Gorehedge 178 m
Randolph Road 184 m
King Street 198 m
Gopehedge 201 m
Palmer Street 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 1PU

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 1PU - 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)
84 m
Avanti Park School 388 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
536 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
615 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
734 m
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
794 m
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.07 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.19 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.22 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.32 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.4 km
Critchill Special School 1.4 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.61 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.75 km
Springmead Preparatory School 4.27 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
4.43 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.84 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.87 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.64 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Johns School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
84 m
Barnacle Bill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
103 m
French General Trading Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
103 m
Priory Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
122 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 28, 2015
133 m
Denude Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
147 m
UK Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
147 m
Frome Pizza Kebab Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
164 m
The Cocktail Way Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
164 m
Archangel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
172 m
Made at Nest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
172 m
Nook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2021
172 m
Pangs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
172 m
Thai Kitchen Frome Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
172 m
The Three Swans Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2016
172 m
Choc et al Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
181 m
Eden Rose Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
181 m
Frama Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
181 m
Frome Wholefoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
181 m
La Strada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2021
181 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mendip East Slinky - Frome DRT Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Mendip East Slinky - Frome destination DRT Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Gorehedge Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Christchurch Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 715 m
Bristol Airport Air 32.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 983 m
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Vallis Vale Valley 2.41 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 2.47 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Fishlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Old Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Murtrey Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Orchardleigh Lake Inland Water 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 78.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 7.7% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.8 13.8
300+ Mbps 92.3% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 315,901 kWh - mean 24,300 kWh : median 21,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 1PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.22939200
Longitude -2.31966400
OS Easting 377776
OS Northing 0147849
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 E33046671
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 004A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2