Postcode BA11 1RU (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 1RU and nearby postcodes

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

BA11 1RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 1RU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BA11 1RU is Rivers Reach which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechwood Avenue and is 285 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 528 m away.

The closest primary school to BA11 1RU (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 1RU is River House Roastery Ltd, and is 436 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Lees Fish and Chips and is 364 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2021.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rivers Reach 102 m
Fishers Brook 136 m
Bendalls Wharf 149 m
Great Western Street 222 m
Railway Walk 228 m
The Cedars 245 m
Garston Road 247 m
Willow Vale 284 m
Rodden Road 295 m
Garsdale 307 m
Avenue Road 320 m
Victoria Road 328 m
Beechwood Avenue 344 m
Garston Mead 346 m
North Parade 375 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 1RU

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 1RU - 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)
493 m
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
578 m
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
774 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
784 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
799 m
Avanti Park School 837 m
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
863 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.14 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.31 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.31 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.6 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.84 km
Critchill Special School 1.84 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.29 km
Springmead Preparatory School 3.88 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
4.03 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.44 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.33 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.02 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Garston Nurseries Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2009
0 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2011
309 m
Farleigh Further Education College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
313 m
James Morrison Catering LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
323 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
325 m
Wessex Retail Limited - Spar Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
360 m
Lees Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
364 m
Portway Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
364 m
S C L Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2017
392 m
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 27, 2021
402 m
Golden Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
405 m
Bargain Booze Ltd t/a Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
435 m
River House Roastery Ltd, Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
436 m
The River House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
436 m
The Blue House Other catering premises Exempt
440 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 28, 2015
446 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
460 m
Flow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
460 m
Projects Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2021
460 m
Barnacle Bill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
464 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 305 m
North Hill House Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Windsor Crescent Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 528 m
Bristol Airport Air 32.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Fishlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 2.59 km
Vallis Vale Valley 2.66 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Ridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Orchardleigh Lake Inland Water 2.9 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Temple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 1RU - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 52,676 kWh - mean 10,535 kWh : median 12,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 1RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23134500
Longitude -2.31385900
OS Easting 378182
OS Northing 0148065
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25464
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33046669
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3