Postcode BA11 3SB (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 3SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA11 3SB is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. BA11 3SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA11 3SB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 3SB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BA11 3SB is Orchardleigh View which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Robins Lane and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to BA11 3SB (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 3SB is Royal Oak and is 523 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 523 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orchardleigh View 21 m
Valley View 52 m
Vallis Road 118 m
Upper Whatcombe 132 m
Farrant Road 154 m
Vernal Lane 166 m
Whatcombe Road 212 m
Gould's Lane 252 m
Robins Lane 261 m
Gould's Ground 280 m
Houston Way 294 m
Leaze Road 301 m
Wallington Way 332 m
Orchard Street 333 m
Trinity Row 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 3SB

Introduction April 1986
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 3SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
530 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
554 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
560 m
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
681 m
Avanti Park School 862 m
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
953 m
Critchill Special School 953 m
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
1.07 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.14 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.64 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.78 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.99 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.08 km
Springmead Preparatory School 4.28 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
4.31 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
4.44 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.65 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.75 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.73 km
Hemington Primary School 6.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowden House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
212 m
Holy Trinity Church Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
September 8, 2010
369 m
Childs Play Clubs UK Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
425 m
Frome Boulder Rooms Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 4, 2022
448 m
H E Williams Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
451 m
Selwood Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
457 m
The Bridge Cafe (Holy Trinity PCC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
457 m
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
523 m
The Royal Bengal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
523 m
Mikes Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
529 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
529 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
530 m
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
554 m
Cleverchefs Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
554 m
The Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
554 m
Pauls Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
560 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2016
560 m
Lamb and Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
585 m
Bar Lotte Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
587 m
Kingfisher Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
587 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Robins Lane Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Robins Lane Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Upper Whatcombe Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Portland Road Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Portland Road Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Bristol Airport Air 31.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Vallis Vale Valley 1.34 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 1.45 km
Old Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Murtrey Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Fordbury Bottom Valley 2.22 km
Murtry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Church Lake Inland Water 2.51 km
Orchardleigh Lake Inland Water 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 84.5 Mbps 117.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 7.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.4 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 293,241 kWh - mean 12,750 kWh : median 12,337 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 68,583 kWh - mean 3,117 kWh : median 2,606 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 3SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23530200
Longitude -2.33180800
OS Easting 376931
OS Northing 0148510
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12100
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Frome West ED
Electoral Ward Frome Oakfield
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Frome BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050092
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1