The postcode BA11 3QA is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA11 3QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA11 3QA 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 3QA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to BA11 3QA is Berry Hill which is centered 133 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Longfields and is 250 m away.
The closest primary school to BA11 3QA (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 3QA is The Talbot Inn and is 518 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 3QA 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 3QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA11 3QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA11 3QA
| 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 3QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mells Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 393 m |
| Newbury Manor School | Special school | 6-19 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 2.67 km |
| Leigh On Mendip School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.65 km | |
| Nunney First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 4.12 km |
| Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 4.15 km |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 4.26 km |
| Critchill Special School | Special school | 4-19 | 4.26 km | |
| Hemington Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.35 km | |
| Oakfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 4.41 km |
| Kilmersdon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 4.68 km |
| Wessex Lodge School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 4.86 km |
| Vallis First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 5.17 km |
| St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 5.17 km |
| Avanti Park School | Academy | 3-13 | 5.23 km | |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 5.62 km |
| North Hill House | Special school | 6-19 | Inadequate (March 5, 2020) | 5.7 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.72 km | |
| Writhlington School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 5.85 km |
| Mendip Studio School | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 16, 2018) | 5.85 km |
| Frome Community College | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 6.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA11 3QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Reading Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2013 | 0 m | |
| Love in a Cup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2012 | 369 m | |
| Cleverchefs Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 393 m | |
| Mells Village Hall | Exempt | 518 m | |
| The Talbot Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 518 m | |
| The Walled Garden at Mells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2017 | 518 m | |
| Mells Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 709 m | |
| Mells Village Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2013 | 709 m | |
| Retribution Distilling Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| John Barter Transport SW Ltd | Exempt | 2.34 km | |
| Jackdaws Educational Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 2.47 km | |
| Newbury Manor School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 2.67 km | |
| Babington House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 2.78 km | |
| Vallis Farms Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.41 km | |
| Vallis Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2011 | 3.41 km | |
| Moat & Turret Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 3.57 km | |
| Nunney Coaching Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 4, 2021 | 3.62 km | |
| Spar Nunney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 3.66 km | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2021 | 3.68 km | |
| Lucas and Lucas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2015 | 3.72 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA11 3QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Longfields | 250 m | |
| Longfields | 260 m | |
| Gay Street | 364 m | |
| Bus Shelter | 370 m | |
| Post Office | 691 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 27.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA11 3QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Snatch Bottom | Valley | 603 m |
| Berry Hill | 805 m | |
| Cobby Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Lily Batch Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Temple Garden | 1.43 km | |
| Railford Bottom | Valley | 1.46 km |
| Finger Valley | Valley | 1.57 km |
| Newbury Firs | 1.64 km | |
| Vobster Plantation | 1.64 km | |
| Whatley Bottom | Valley | 1.71 km |
| Newbury Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Conduit Belt | 1.79 km | |
| Wadbury Valley | Valley | 1.82 km |
| Tedbury Covert | 1.93 km | |
| Melcombe Wood | 2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 3QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.23955900 |
| Longitude | -2.39803100 |
| OS Easting | 372310 |
| OS Northing | 0149007 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 |