Postcode BA11 3AF (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 3AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA11 3AF is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA11 3AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA11 3AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 3AF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BA11 3AF is Hill Ground which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Selwood Road Shops and is 239 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to BA11 3AF (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 3AF is The Griffin and is 294 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mikes Kitchen and is 468 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 10, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA11 3AF 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 3AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA11 3AF, and the approximate distance away.

Hill Ground 35 m
Low Water 57 m
Weylands 112 m
Hodder's Close 122 m
Dyers' Close Lane 134 m
Whatcombe Road 152 m
Upper Whatcombe 238 m
Trinity Row 248 m
Gould's Lane 259 m
Gould's Ground 272 m
Trinity Street 283 m
Welshmill Lane 287 m
Orchard Street 305 m
Selwood Road 307 m
West End 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 3AF

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 3AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
212 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
294 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
599 m
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
712 m
Avanti Park School 738 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
899 m
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
919 m
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.2 km
Critchill Special School 1.2 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.34 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.42 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.73 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.84 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.96 km
Springmead Preparatory School 4.03 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
4.19 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.91 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.1 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.37 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA11 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
September 8, 2010
211 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
212 m
Selwood Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
263 m
The Bridge Cafe (Holy Trinity PCC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
263 m
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
294 m
Cleverchefs Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
294 m
The Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
294 m
Rowden House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
320 m
Care UK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
355 m
Lamb and Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
361 m
Frumpy Frome Manufacturers/packers Exempt
393 m
H E Williams Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
419 m
St Marys Church Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2015
430 m
Rye Bakery Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
461 m
Mikes Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
468 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
468 m
Bistro Lotte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
479 m
J Cayford Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
479 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 31, 2018
484 m
Brewed Boy Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2017
496 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA11 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Selwood Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Selwood Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Welshmill Cottage Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Welshmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Leonards Barton Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Bristol Airport Air 31.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA11 3AF - Data from Dec 2021

Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 1.65 km
Vallis Vale Valley 1.66 km
Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Murtrey Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Old Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Murtry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Orchardleigh Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Church Lake Inland Water 2.46 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 3AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 152.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.2 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 260,018 kWh - mean 10,834 kWh : median 10,347 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 91,706 kWh - mean 3,821 kWh : median 3,206 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 3AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23534300
Longitude -2.32668000
OS Easting 377289
OS Northing 0148513
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12100
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Frome West 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33050092
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2