The postcode BA11 1QB is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA11 1QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA11 1QB 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 1QB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to BA11 1QB is Eastgate Court which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gorehedge and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 791 m away.
The closest primary school to BA11 1QB (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 1QB is The Cornerhouse and is 84 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 84 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 13, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 41.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.9% 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA11 1QB 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 1QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA11 1QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA11 1QB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 1QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 114 m |
| Avanti Park School | Academy | 3-13 | 283 m | |
| Vallis First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 538 m |
| St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 634 m |
| Wessex Lodge School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 653 m |
| North Hill House | Special school | 6-19 | Inadequate (March 5, 2020) | 893 m |
| Christ Church CofE First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Oakfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 1.1 km |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Critchill Special School | Special school | 4-19 | 1.3 km | |
| Selwood Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Hayesdown First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Frome Community College | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Berkley Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (February 9, 2011) | 3.87 km |
| Springmead Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 4.39 km | |
| Beckington Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 10, 2014) | 4.54 km |
| Nunney First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 4.75 km |
| Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 4.94 km |
| Mells Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 5.56 km |
| Rode Methodist VC First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 6.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA11 1QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Mood Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 84 m | |
| The Cornerhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 84 m | |
| St Johns School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 114 m | |
| Somethings Cooking | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 129 m | |
| Wesley Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2010 | 132 m | |
| Original Factory Shop | Exempt | 145 m | |
| Rook Lane Arts Trust | Exempt | 145 m | |
| Denude | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 174 m | |
| UK Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2021 | 174 m | |
| Barnacle Bill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2018 | 176 m | |
| French General Trading | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 176 m | |
| Artisan Food Club Ltd | Exempt | 196 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 199 m | |
| Happy Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 21, 2021 | 199 m | |
| 23 Bath Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2016 | 202 m | |
| Frome Pizza Kebab Plus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 202 m | |
| The Cocktail Way Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 202 m | |
| Castello | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2022 | 206 m | |
| Dragon Pearl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2018 | 206 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA11 1QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Gorehedge | 37 m | |
| Christchurch | 66 m | |
| Mendip East Slinky - Frome DRT | 154 m | |
| Mendip East Slinky - Frome destination DRT | 179 m | |
| Fire Station | 226 m | |
| Frome Rail Station | 791 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 32.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA11 1QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Feltham Hill | 929 m | |
| Gibbet Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Vallis Vale | Valley | 2.37 km |
| Murtrey Bottom | Valley | 2.47 km |
| Longhouse Plantation | 2.64 km | |
| Fir Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Old Down Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Warren Plantation | 2.94 km | |
| Beech Plantation | 2.94 km | |
| Fir Plantation | 2.96 km | |
| Murtrey Brow Plantation | 3 km | |
| Fishlake Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Horley Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Fordbury Bottom | Valley | 3.12 km |
| Bonnyleigh Wood | 3.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 1QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 41.3 Mbps | 71.27 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.8 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.7 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 21.1% | 100% | 56.3 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 78.9% | 78.9% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA11 1QB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.22874100 |
| Longitude | -2.32107700 |
| OS Easting | 377677 |
| OS Northing | 0147777 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: 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 |