Postcode BA11 3EF (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 3EF and nearby postcodes

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

BA11 3EF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 3EF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA11 3EF is Vallis Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Robins Lane and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

The closest primary school to BA11 3EF (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 3EF is Royal Oak and is 434 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Royal Bengal and is 434 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vallis Road 46 m
Farrant Road 97 m
Orchardleigh View 108 m
Valley View 142 m
Robins Lane 181 m
Vernal Lane 182 m
Linden Close 191 m
Houston Way 205 m
Leaze Road 212 m
Upper Whatcombe 213 m
Gould's Lane 254 m
Leaze Close 258 m
Horton Street 265 m
Gould's Ground 276 m
Landsdown Mews 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 3EF

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 3EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
505 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
569 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
574 m
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
591 m
Avanti Park School 834 m
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
862 m
Critchill Special School 862 m
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
1.13 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.13 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.72 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.84 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.95 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.13 km
Springmead Preparatory School 4.37 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
4.38 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
4.53 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.56 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.69 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.77 km
Hemington Primary School 6.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowden House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
192 m
Childs Play Clubs UK Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
365 m
Holy Trinity Church Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
September 8, 2010
385 m
H E Williams Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
423 m
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
434 m
The Royal Bengal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
434 m
Frome Boulder Rooms Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 4, 2022
467 m
Selwood Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
469 m
The Bridge Cafe (Holy Trinity PCC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
469 m
Mikes Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
500 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
500 m
Pauls Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
505 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2016
505 m
Bar Lotte Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
559 m
Kingfisher Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
559 m
Parsons Bakery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
559 m
Pizza Folk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2016
559 m
Village Spice Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
559 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
569 m
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
574 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Robins Lane Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Robins Lane Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Upper Whatcombe Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Portland Road Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Portland Road Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Bristol Airport Air 31.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 995 m
Vallis Vale Valley 1.34 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 1.49 km
Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Old Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Murtrey Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Fordbury Bottom Valley 2.18 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Murtry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Murder Combe Valley 2.49 km
Church Lake Inland Water 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.7 Mbps 44.1 Mbps 61.97 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.4 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 202,416 kWh - mean 14,458 kWh : median 10,555 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 3EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23464300
Longitude -2.33257700
OS Easting 376877
OS Northing 0148437
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16470
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Frome West ED
Electoral Ward Frome Oakfield
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33050104
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 004D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2