Postcode BA11 3QZ (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 3QZ and nearby postcodes

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

BA11 3QZ 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 3QZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BA11 3QZ is Holes Lane which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gay Street and is 545 m away.

The closest primary school to BA11 3QZ (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 3QZ is The Talbot Inn and is 594 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holes Lane 90 m
Tents Hill 270 m
Top Lane 339 m
Berry Hill 379 m
Gay Street 405 m
A362 3.14 km
A367 7.81 km
A361 14.79 km
A36 33.08 km
M5 36.01 km
A38 40.62 km
A30 70.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 3QZ

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 3QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
305 m
Newbury Manor School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.98 km
Leigh On Mendip School 3.66 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.75 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4 km
Critchill Special School 4 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
4.17 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.39 km
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.62 km
Hemington Primary School 4.65 km
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
4.95 km
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.96 km
Avanti Park School 4.99 km
Kilmersdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.05 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.38 km
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
5.51 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
5.75 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
5.88 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 6.09 km
Writhlington School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
6.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Love in a Cup Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2012
0 m
Cleverchefs Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
305 m
The Old Reading Rooms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2013
369 m
Mells Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
594 m
The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
594 m
The Walled Garden at Mells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
594 m
Mells Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
645 m
Mells Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2013
645 m
Retribution Distilling Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.63 km
Jackdaws Educational Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
2.34 km
John Barter Transport SW Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
2.71 km
Newbury Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.98 km
Babington House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
3.14 km
Moat & Turret Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
3.21 km
Vallis Farms Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.24 km
Vallis Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2011
3.24 km
Nunney Coaching Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2021
3.25 km
Spar Nunney Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
3.3 km
Nunney Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
3.46 km
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2021
3.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gay Street Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Longfields Bus Stop/Station 602 m
Longfields Bus Stop/Station 611 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 615 m
Bristol Airport Air 27.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snatch Bottom Valley 724 m
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 949 m
Railford Bottom Valley 1.09 km
Cobby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Whatley Bottom Valley 1.4 km
Temple Garden Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Finger Valley Valley 1.53 km
Lily Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Wadbury Valley Valley 1.66 km
Tedbury Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Newbury Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Newbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Vobster Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Murder Combe Valley 1.91 km
Conduit Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.9 Mbps 11 Mbps 19.27 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.9% 14.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 94.1% - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 112,074 kWh - mean 7,005 kWh : median 4,976 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 3QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23666800
Longitude -2.39544400
OS Easting 372489
OS Northing 0148684
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 1B1