Postcode BA11 2XB (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 2XB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA11 2XB is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. BA11 2XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA11 2XB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 2XB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BA11 2XB is Gooch Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blagdon Walk and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to BA11 2XB (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 2XB is Frome Rugby Club and is 850 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Codswallop and is 552 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gooch Close 15 m
Stephenson Drive 56 m
Doulting Court 58 m
Pensford Way 70 m
Trevithick Close 131 m
Stanier Close 131 m
Croscombe Gardens 134 m
Blagdon Walk 137 m
Hawk's Worth Close 152 m
Dean Close 183 m
Collett Way 194 m
Compton Gardens 194 m
Gabriel Close 199 m
Holmbury Close 199 m
Wainwright Drive 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 2XB

Introduction June 1981
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 2XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
827 m
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
892 m
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.28 km
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
1.58 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
1.68 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.11 km
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.18 km
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.23 km
Avanti Park School 2.44 km
Springmead Preparatory School 2.59 km
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.68 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.71 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
2.72 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
3.13 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.28 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.39 km
Critchill Special School 3.39 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
4.9 km
Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
5.31 km
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
6.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Falcon Retail Ltd - Budgens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
437 m
Louisebees Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
December 3, 2020
437 m
Mrs Bs Caring Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
September 21, 2021
437 m
Captain Fudgetastic Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
552 m
Codswallop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
552 m
The Frome Flyer Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
634 m
The Pepperbox Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
658 m
Milk Street Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
707 m
Loud Mouth Coffee Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
718 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 8, 2013
798 m
Hayesdown First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2017
827 m
Opportunity Group Frome Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
827 m
Frome Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
850 m
Cleverchef Ltd - Selwood Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2021
892 m
Priory Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
911 m
BakeloveBakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.01 km
Fish King Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 14, 2019
1.17 km
St Johns Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.17 km
Frome Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
1.22 km
Impact Food Group School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blagdon Walk Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Blagdon Walk Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Churchward Drive Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Churchward Drive Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Westcott Close Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Bristol Airport Air 33.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fishlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Ridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Whittaker's Tyning Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Conygarth Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Bonnyleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Berkley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Berkley Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
Barber's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Winkley Bottom Valley 2.34 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Temple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Withybed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.5 Mbps 101.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 21 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% 22.3 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 180.5 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 121,831 kWh - mean 17,404 kWh : median 18,978 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 63,287 kWh - mean 9,041 kWh : median 7,123 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 2XB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23938500
Longitude -2.29447900
OS Easting 379539
OS Northing 0148953
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30228
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Frome East ED
Electoral Ward Frome Berkley Down
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: White suburban communities
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 E33050100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2