Postcode BA11 1QJ (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 1QJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA11 1QJ is Knoll Court which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Road and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 543 m away.

The closest primary school to BA11 1QJ (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 1QJ is The Cornerhouse and is 332 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lees Fish and Chips and is 135 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2021.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Knoll Court 49 m
Plumber's Barton 115 m
Singer's Knoll 126 m
Vicarage Street 136 m
Garsdale 141 m
Alexandra Road 145 m
Vicarage Close 151 m
Christchurch Street East 164 m
Portway Gardens 174 m
Randolph Road 183 m
Newland Gardens 203 m
Summer Hill 205 m
Eastgate Court 214 m
Portway 232 m
Victoria Road 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 1QJ

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 1QJ - 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)
139 m
Avanti Park School 527 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
736 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
813 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
902 m
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
910 m
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
921 m
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.22 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.25 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.35 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.54 km
Critchill Special School 1.54 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.71 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.7 km
Springmead Preparatory School 4.33 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
4.48 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.7 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.91 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.8 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 27, 2021
123 m
Lees Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
135 m
Portway Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
135 m
St Johns School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
139 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2011
144 m
Somethings Cooking Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
218 m
Priory Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
249 m
Barnacle Bill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
299 m
French General Trading Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
299 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 28, 2015
322 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
323 m
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 21, 2021
323 m
Mood Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
332 m
The Cornerhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
332 m
Denude Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
347 m
UK Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
347 m
Bargain Booze Ltd t/a Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
354 m
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
360 m
Frome Pizza Kebab Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
364 m
The Cocktail Way Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
364 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Gorehedge Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Butler's Gardens Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Caxton Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 543 m
Bristol Airport Air 32.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 832 m
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Vallis Vale Valley 2.61 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 2.67 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Fishlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Ridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Old Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Horley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 66.7%
300+ Mbps 33.3%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.22810200
Longitude -2.31766400
OS Easting 377915
OS Northing 0147705
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