The postcode BA11 2LJ is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA11 2LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA11 2LJ 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 2LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BA11 2LJ is Vine Gardens which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lewis Crescent and is 231 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 1.29 km away.
The closest primary school to BA11 2LJ (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 2LJ is Frome Cricket Club and is 424 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 362 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BA11 2LJ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA11 2LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA11 2LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA11 2LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA11 2LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Hill House | Special school | 6-19 | Inadequate (March 5, 2020) | 244 m |
| St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 475 m |
| Vallis First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 576 m |
| Frome Community College | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 860 m |
| Selwood Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 939 m |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 942 m |
| Avanti Park School | Academy | 3-13 | 998 m | |
| Wessex Lodge School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Hayesdown First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Oakfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 1.42 km |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Critchill Special School | Special school | 4-19 | 1.7 km | |
| Christ Church CofE First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Berkley Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (February 9, 2011) | 3.44 km |
| Springmead Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 3.57 km | |
| Beckington Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 10, 2014) | 3.73 km |
| Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 4.93 km |
| Nunney First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 5.39 km |
| Mells Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 5.58 km |
| Rode Methodist VC First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 5.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA11 2LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edventure Frome CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2018 | 127 m | |
| Veganshire Sauces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 149 m | |
| Care UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 165 m | |
| Johns Bees | Exempt | 183 m | |
| Priory Ed Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 244 m | |
| St Marys Church Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2015 | 276 m | |
| China Capital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2018 | 362 m | |
| The Cooperative Fromefield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2019 | 389 m | |
| Farmers Market | Exempt | 396 m | |
| Frome Country Market | Exempt | 396 m | |
| Grain Hospitality | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 396 m | |
| Good Pizzas | Awaiting Inspection | 404 m | |
| Frome Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2012 | 424 m | |
| Frumpy Frome | Exempt | 427 m | |
| River House Roastery Ltd, | Awaiting Inspection | 449 m | |
| The River House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 449 m | |
| Farleigh Further Education College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 451 m | |
| St Louis Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 475 m | |
| Bath Road Childrens Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 502 m | |
| James Morrison Catering LTD | Awaiting Inspection | 512 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA11 2LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Lewis Crescent | 231 m | |
| Innox Lane | 250 m | |
| Heath Drive | 264 m | |
| Chapmans Close | 328 m | |
| Leonards Barton | 331 m | |
| Frome Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 31.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA11 2LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Longhouse Plantation | 1.7 km | |
| Fir Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Gibbet Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Feltham Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Murtrey Bottom | Valley | 1.87 km |
| Vallis Vale | Valley | 2.05 km |
| Warren Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| Fir Plantation | 2.18 km | |
| Orchardleigh Lake | 2.21 km | |
| Pond Head Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Beech Plantation | 2.24 km | |
| Bonnyleigh Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Church Lake | 2.29 km | |
| Murtrey Brow Plantation | 2.34 km | |
| Temple Plantation | 2.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 2LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.23711000 |
| Longitude | -2.31980000 |
| OS Easting | 377770 |
| OS Northing | 0148708 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000187 |
| Travel To Work Area | Trowbridge |
| 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 |
| 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 |