Postcode BA11 2SH (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 2SH and nearby postcodes

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

BA11 2SH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 2SH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BA11 2SH is Chapmans Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lewis Crescent and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to BA11 2SH (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 2SH is Frome Cricket Club and is 569 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 512 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 1.5 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 2SH 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 2SH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chapmans Close 35 m
Clumber Drive 86 m
Lewis Crescent 156 m
Packsaddle Way 170 m
Heath Drive 204 m
Pedlars Grove 217 m
Mill Close 238 m
Farmhouse Drive 239 m
Over Innox 245 m
Park Hill Drive 252 m
Vine Gardens 254 m
Foxbury Close 264 m
Elliot Close 264 m
Leys Lane 267 m
Meadow Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 2SH

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 2SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
425 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
647 m
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
730 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
760 m
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.03 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.18 km
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.19 km
Avanti Park School 1.21 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.42 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.53 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.81 km
Critchill Special School 1.81 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.17 km
Springmead Preparatory School 3.42 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.43 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
3.57 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.01 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
5.49 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.52 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edventure Frome CIC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
124 m
Veganshire Sauces Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
172 m
St Marys Church Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2015
205 m
Care UK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
327 m
Frumpy Frome Manufacturers/packers Exempt
347 m
Johns Bees Retailers - other Exempt
411 m
Priory Ed Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
425 m
Bath Road Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
481 m
The Cooperative Fromefield Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2019
490 m
Good Pizzas Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
512 m
China Capital Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
512 m
Frome Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2012
569 m
Farmers Market Retailers - other Exempt
631 m
Frome Country Market Retailers - other Exempt
631 m
Grain Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
631 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
647 m
Frome Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
653 m
Farleigh Further Education College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
681 m
River House Roastery Ltd, Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
688 m
The River House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
688 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lewis Crescent Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Chapmans Close Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Innox Lane Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Heath Drive Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Farmhouse Drive Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Bristol Airport Air 31.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 1.71 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Vallis Vale Valley 1.97 km
Orchardleigh Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Church Lake Inland Water 2.05 km
Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Murtrey Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Temple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.8 Mbps 74 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.2 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.1 9.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 201,582 kWh - mean 9,599 kWh : median 8,528 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 185,116 kWh - mean 5,003 kWh : median 3,620 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 2SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23923600
Longitude -2.32040500
OS Easting 377729
OS Northing 0148944
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25374
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Frome North ED
Electoral Ward Frome College
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33050101
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3