Postcode BA11 2JL (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 2JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA11 2JL is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA11 2JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA11 2JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 2JL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BA11 2JL is Elliot Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heath Drive and is 221 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to BA11 2JL (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 2JL is Frome Cricket Club and is 369 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 20, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Capital and is 308 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA11 2JL 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 2JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA11 2JL, and the approximate distance away.

Elliot Close 19 m
Vine Gardens 113 m
Spring Road 119 m
Wickham Rise 143 m
Lewis Crescent 146 m
Foxbury Close 162 m
Clumber Drive 180 m
Heath Drive 185 m
Rose Dale Walk 193 m
Park Hill Drive 210 m
Mill Close 218 m
Stoneleigh Rise 241 m
Old Gasworks 253 m
Welshmill Road 254 m
Chapmans Close 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 2JL

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 2JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
194 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
522 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
619 m
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
818 m
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
881 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
949 m
Avanti Park School 1.03 km
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.08 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.24 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.47 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.75 km
Critchill Special School 1.75 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.93 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.38 km
Springmead Preparatory School 3.53 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
3.69 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.87 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.44 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.64 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
5.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA11 2JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Veganshire Sauces Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
118 m
Edventure Frome CIC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
127 m
Johns Bees Retailers - other Exempt
160 m
Priory Ed Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
194 m
Care UK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
222 m
China Capital Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
308 m
St Marys Church Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2015
324 m
The Cooperative Fromefield Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2019
330 m
Good Pizzas Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
346 m
Frome Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2012
369 m
Farmers Market Retailers - other Exempt
409 m
Frome Country Market Retailers - other Exempt
409 m
Grain Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
409 m
Farleigh Further Education College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
430 m
Bath Road Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
448 m
River House Roastery Ltd, Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
457 m
The River House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
457 m
Frumpy Frome Manufacturers/packers Exempt
478 m
Wessex Retail Limited - Spar Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
497 m
James Morrison Catering LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
507 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA11 2JL - Data from Apr 2022

Heath Drive Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Lewis Crescent Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Innox Lane Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Spring Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Northstead Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Bristol Airport Air 31.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA11 2JL - Data from Dec 2021

Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 1.92 km
Vallis Vale Valley 2.11 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Orchardleigh Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Church Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Murtrey Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Temple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 2JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54 Mbps 53.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 132,987 kWh - mean 8,866 kWh : median 8,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 2JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23717200
Longitude -2.31895800
OS Easting 377829
OS Northing 0148714
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16882
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Frome North 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: Self-sufficient 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 E33050105
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 004E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3