Postcode BA11 2LQ (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 2LQ and nearby postcodes

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

BA11 2LQ 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 2LQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BA11 2LQ is Leys Lane which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heath Drive and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to BA11 2LQ (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 2LQ is Frome Cricket Club and is 466 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 417 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leys Lane 92 m
Heath Drive 96 m
Lewis Crescent 120 m
Park Hill Drive 121 m
Meadow Road 123 m
Leys Hill 164 m
Foxbury Close 167 m
Chapmans Close 168 m
Champney Road 190 m
Fairfield Close 200 m
Leystone Close 211 m
Clumber Drive 212 m
Sedge Mead 232 m
Hawthorn Road 235 m
Grange Road 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 2LQ

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 2LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
369 m
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
579 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
760 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
866 m
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
871 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.21 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.28 km
Avanti Park School 1.29 km
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.32 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.68 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.96 km
Critchill Special School 1.96 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.19 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.26 km
Springmead Preparatory School 3.29 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
3.44 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.85 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
5.39 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.66 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Veganshire Sauces Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
147 m
Edventure Frome CIC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
177 m
Bath Road Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
309 m
The Cooperative Fromefield Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2019
365 m
Priory Ed Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
369 m
St Marys Church Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2015
377 m
Good Pizzas Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
390 m
Johns Bees Retailers - other Exempt
406 m
China Capital Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
417 m
Care UK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
436 m
Frome Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2012
466 m
Frome Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
504 m
Frumpy Frome Manufacturers/packers Exempt
521 m
Impact Food Group School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
579 m
Wyvern Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
579 m
Wessex Retail Limited - Spar Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
638 m
Farleigh Further Education College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
657 m
Farmers Market Retailers - other Exempt
673 m
Frome Country Market Retailers - other Exempt
673 m
Grain Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
673 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heath Drive Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Lewis Crescent Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Chapmans Close Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Bristol Airport Air 31.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 1.85 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Orchardleigh Lake Inland Water 1.96 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Church Lake Inland Water 2.06 km
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Vallis Vale Valley 2.14 km
Temple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Murtrey Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 125.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 39 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.3 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 448,205 kWh - mean 11,205 kWh : median 10,874 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 2LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23946800
Longitude -2.31792900
OS Easting 377902
OS Northing 0148969
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 6B4