The postcode BA11 3JQ is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA11 3JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA11 3JQ 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 3JQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to BA11 3JQ is Elm Lane which is centered 268 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Telephone Box and is 1.02 km away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 3.03 km away.
The closest primary school to BA11 3JQ (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 3JQ is Royal Oak and is 1.12 km 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 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 3.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 56.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for BA11 3JQ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA11 3JQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA11 3JQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA11 3JQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA11 3JQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Critchill Special School | Special school | 4-19 | 1.35 km | |
| Wessex Lodge School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Vallis First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| Avanti Park School | Academy | 3-13 | 2.02 km | |
| North Hill House | Special school | 6-19 | Inadequate (March 5, 2020) | 2.3 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.37 km |
| Frome Community College | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.65 km |
| Selwood Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 3 km |
| Christ Church CofE First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 3.06 km |
| Hayesdown First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 3.34 km |
| Mells Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 3.54 km |
| Nunney First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 4.27 km |
| Springmead Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 5 km | |
| Beckington Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 10, 2014) | 5.15 km |
| Hemington Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.22 km | |
| Berkley Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (February 9, 2011) | 5.42 km |
| Newbury Manor School | Special school | 6-19 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 5.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA11 3JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vallis Farms Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Vallis Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2011 | 0 m | |
| Frome Boulder Rooms Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 4, 2022 | 889 m | |
| Childs Play Clubs UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2018 | 924 m | |
| Jackdaws Educational Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 987 m | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| The Royal Bengal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 1.12 km | |
| The Cooper Hall Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 1.19 km | |
| Whatcombe Farm Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 1.19 km | |
| Cleverchefs Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 2, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| Critchill School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 1.35 km | |
| Critchill School Cafe Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2017 | 1.35 km | |
| Trinity | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Rowden House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| Critchill Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| Jones Day and Night | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2017 | 1.63 km | |
| Pauls Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| The Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2016 | 1.64 km | |
| Holy Trinity Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2010 | 1.64 km | |
| H E Williams | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2021 | 1.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA11 3JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Telephone Box | 1.02 km | |
| Church Close | 1.02 km | |
| Coalash Lane | 1.08 km | |
| Coalash Lane | 1.09 km | |
| Royal Oak | 1.17 km | |
| Frome Rail Station | 3.03 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 30.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA11 3JQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Vallis Vale | Valley | 288 m |
| Old Down Wood | 654 m | |
| Fordbury Bottom | Valley | 992 m |
| Murtrey Bottom | Valley | 1.02 km |
| Murder Combe | Valley | 1.4 km |
| Gibbet Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Murtrey Brow Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Tedbury Covert | 1.52 km | |
| Beech Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| Wadbury Valley | Valley | 1.59 km |
| Barrow Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Fir Plantation | 1.81 km | |
| Murtry Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Newbury Hill | 1.98 km | |
| Warren Plantation | 2.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 3JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 2.8 Mbps | 3.1 Mbps | 5.07 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.7 Mbps | 0.7 Mbps | 0.93 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 56.3% | 43.7% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 43.8% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.23887000 |
| Longitude | -2.34919200 |
| OS Easting | 375719 |
| OS Northing | 0148913 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000187 |
| Travel To Work Area | Trowbridge |
| 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 |
| 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 |