Postcode BA11 1QP (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 1QP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA11 1QP is Victoria Road which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Road and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 419 m away.

The closest primary school to BA11 1QP (for ages 11 and under) is St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Lees Fish and Chips and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 46.3% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Road 100 m
Portway Gardens 101 m
Garsdale 107 m
Portway 112 m
Newland Gardens 113 m
Alexandra Road 147 m
Knoll Court 164 m
Harcourt Mews 185 m
Avenue Road 204 m
Vicarage Street 225 m
Garston Road 226 m
Plumber's Barton 230 m
Singer's Knoll 237 m
Railway Walk 258 m
Summer Hill 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 1QP

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 1QP - 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)
261 m
Avanti Park School 656 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
817 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
881 m
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
887 m
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
952 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.03 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.12 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.13 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.48 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.66 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.67 km
Critchill Special School 1.67 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.57 km
Springmead Preparatory School 4.25 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
4.4 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.57 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.04 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.93 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lees Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
0 m
Portway Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
0 m
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 27, 2021
39 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2011
130 m
Bargain Booze Ltd t/a Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
232 m
St Johns School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
261 m
Golden Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
340 m
Somethings Cooking Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
352 m
Garston Nurseries Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2009
364 m
Priory Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
374 m
Barnacle Bill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
381 m
French General Trading Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
381 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 28, 2015
393 m
Alfreds Bread Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2021
396 m
B & M Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
396 m
Burrito Boi Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
396 m
Hesperian Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 17, 2022
396 m
Jewson Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
396 m
Lungi Babas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
396 m
Platform 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 7, 2021
396 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Butler's Gardens Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Caxton Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Station Approach Bottom Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 419 m
Bristol Airport Air 32.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 868 m
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Fishlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Vallis Vale Valley 2.71 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 2.74 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Ridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Conygarth Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Orchardleigh Lake Inland Water 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 104.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 15.4 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 53.7% 90.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 46.3% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 279,593 kWh - mean 12,709 kWh : median 10,705 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 218,794 kWh - mean 5,088 kWh : median 4,332 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 1QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.22830500
Longitude -2.31576100
OS Easting 378048
OS Northing 0147727
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