Postcode BA11 3PU (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 3PU and nearby postcodes

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

BA11 3PU 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 3PU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BA11 3PU is Tents Hill which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gay Street and is 247 m away.

The closest primary school to BA11 3PU (for ages 11 and under) is Leigh On Mendip School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Writhlington School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BA11 3PU is The Talbot Inn and is 284 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 7, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tents Hill 51 m
Rashwood Lane 81 m
Gay Street 109 m
Top Lane 166 m
Holes Lane 265 m
Selwood Street 267 m
New Street 273 m
Longfield 287 m
Park Hill 755 m
A362 2.83 km
A367 7.63 km
A361 14.52 km
A36 33.05 km
M5 35.85 km
A38 40.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 3PU

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 3PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
547 m
Newbury Manor School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.96 km
Leigh On Mendip School 3.9 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.95 km
Critchill Special School 3.95 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.98 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
4.1 km
Hemington Primary School 4.36 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.46 km
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.54 km
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
4.85 km
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.86 km
Kilmersdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
4.91 km
Avanti Park School 4.92 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.31 km
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
5.39 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
5.72 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
5.73 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 5.87 km
Writhlington School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
6.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mells Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
284 m
The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
284 m
The Walled Garden at Mells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
284 m
The Old Reading Rooms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2013
312 m
Love in a Cup Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2012
314 m
Mells Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
407 m
Mells Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2013
407 m
Cleverchefs Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
547 m
Retribution Distilling Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.61 km
Jackdaws Educational Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
2.17 km
John Barter Transport SW Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
2.53 km
Newbury Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.96 km
Babington House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
3.02 km
Vallis Farms Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.1 km
Vallis Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2011
3.1 km
Moat & Turret Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
3.43 km
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2021
3.46 km
Nunney Coaching Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2021
3.47 km
Buckland Dinham Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
3.5 km
Spar Nunney Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
3.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gay Street Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Longfields Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Bristol Airport Air 27.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snatch Bottom Valley 882 m
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Railford Bottom Valley 1.32 km
Whatley Bottom Valley 1.43 km
Cobby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Newbury Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Wadbury Valley Valley 1.51 km
Newbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Tedbury Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Temple Garden Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Lily Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Conduit Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Finger Valley Valley 1.79 km
Murder Combe Valley 1.84 km
Vobster Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23923300
Longitude -2.39358800
OS Easting 372620
OS Northing 0148969
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 Mendip Central and East ED
Electoral Ward Ammerdown
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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Mells BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050086
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2