Postcode BA11 3JA (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 3JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA11 3JA is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. BA11 3JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA11 3JA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 3JA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BA11 3JA is Webb's Hill which is centered 248 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Oak and is 909 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 2.81 km away.

The closest primary school to BA11 3JA (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 3JA is Royal Oak and is 833 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 833 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Webb's Hill 248 m
Donkey Lane 315 m
Egford Hill 475 m
Elm Lane 580 m
A362 3.31 km
A361 12.49 km
A36 29.91 km
M5 38.22 km
A38 41.77 km
A30 72.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 3JA

Introduction June 1997
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 3JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
882 m
Critchill Special School 882 m
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
946 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.37 km
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.69 km
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.71 km
Avanti Park School 1.75 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.14 km
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
2.28 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.68 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.79 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.99 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.27 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.56 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.77 km
Springmead Preparatory School 5.31 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
5.46 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
5.51 km
Hemington Primary School 5.72 km
Newbury Manor School Good
(December 13, 2018)
6.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vallis Farms Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
576 m
Vallis Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2011
576 m
Childs Play Clubs UK Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
786 m
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
833 m
The Royal Bengal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
833 m
Critchill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
882 m
Critchill School Cafe Emporium Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
882 m
Trinity School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
882 m
Cleverchefs Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
November 2, 2021
946 m
Frome Boulder Rooms Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 4, 2022
991 m
Critchill Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
1.08 km
Jones Day and Night Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
1.17 km
Greenhill Grange Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
1.19 km
Jackdaws Educational Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.29 km
Rowden House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
1.3 km
Bright Stars Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
1.31 km
Pauls Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
1.37 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2016
1.37 km
H E Williams Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
1.44 km
The Cooper Hall Foundation Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
1.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 909 m
Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 910 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 962 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 970 m
The Acorns Bus Stop/Station 1.13 km
Frome Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Bristol Airport Air 30.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Vallis Vale Valley 860 m
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 933 m
Fordbury Bottom Valley 1.11 km
Old Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Murder Combe Valley 1.35 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 1.53 km
Tedbury Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Wadbury Valley Valley 1.73 km
Whatley Combe Valley 1.93 km
Whatley Bottom Valley 1.96 km
Murtrey Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Newbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23369600
Longitude -2.34895500
OS Easting 375733
OS Northing 0148337
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14474
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Frome West ED
Electoral Ward Beckington and Selwood
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050089
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3