Postcode BA11 1QG (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 1QG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA11 1QG is Vicarage Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gorehedge and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 678 m away.

The closest primary school to BA11 1QG (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 1QG is The Cornerhouse and is 198 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barnacle Bill and is 186 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vicarage Close 16 m
Plumber's Barton 34 m
Christchurch Street East 35 m
Vicarage Street 77 m
Eastgate Court 93 m
Randolph Road 111 m
Knoll Court 153 m
Church Street 157 m
Gorehedge 161 m
Gentle Street 176 m
Singer's Knoll 179 m
Gopehedge 179 m
Saxonvale 194 m
Wesley Slope 211 m
Garsdale 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 1QG

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 1QG - 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)
0 m
Avanti Park School 396 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
609 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
693 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
765 m
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
870 m
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
990 m
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.22 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.26 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.34 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.41 km
Critchill Special School 1.41 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.69 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.77 km
Springmead Preparatory School 4.34 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
4.49 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.83 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.84 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.67 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Johns School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
0 m
Priory Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
114 m
Somethings Cooking Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
144 m
Barnacle Bill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
186 m
French General Trading Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
186 m
Mood Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
198 m
The Cornerhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
198 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2011
198 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 28, 2015
217 m
Denude Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
221 m
UK Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
221 m
Original Factory Shop Retailers - other Exempt
238 m
Rook Lane Arts Trust Other catering premises Exempt
238 m
Frome Pizza Kebab Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
242 m
The Cocktail Way Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
242 m
Wesley Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2010
244 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
Archangel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
255 m
Made at Nest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
255 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gorehedge Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Christchurch Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Mendip East Slinky - Frome DRT Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Mendip East Slinky - Frome destination DRT Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 678 m
Bristol Airport Air 32.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 899 m
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Vallis Vale Valley 2.47 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 2.54 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Fishlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Old Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Murtrey Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Horley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 133.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 143,118 kWh - mean 17,890 kWh : median 12,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 60,881 kWh - mean 4,683 kWh : median 4,055 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 1QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.22864600
Longitude -2.31945800
OS Easting 377790
OS Northing 0147766
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