The postcode BA11 5AU is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA11 5AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA11 5AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 5AU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to BA11 5AU is Austin Close which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Spar Shop and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 958 m away.
The closest primary school to BA11 5AU (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 5AU is Crown Inn and is 496 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 638 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 114.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.4 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 1.4 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 5AU 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 5AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA11 5AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA11 5AU
| 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 5AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 248 m |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 804 m |
| Avanti Park School | Academy | 3-13 | 891 m | |
| Wessex Lodge School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Vallis First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Oakfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Critchill Special School | Special school | 4-19 | 1.57 km | |
| North Hill House | Special school | 6-19 | Inadequate (March 5, 2020) | 1.67 km |
| Hayesdown First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Selwood Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Frome Community College | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.47 km |
| Berkley Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (February 9, 2011) | 4.26 km |
| Nunney First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 4.41 km |
| Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 4.95 km |
| Springmead Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 5.07 km | |
| Beckington Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 10, 2014) | 5.21 km |
| Mells Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 5.8 km |
| Horningsham Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 6.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA11 5AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2014 | 90 m | |
| Cleverchefs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 248 m | |
| Tool and Gauge Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 263 m | |
| Events Horizon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2021 | 331 m | |
| Snack Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2018 | 396 m | |
| Cherrytrees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 453 m | |
| Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 496 m | |
| Chantry House Day Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2016 | 520 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 638 m | |
| Happy Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 21, 2021 | 638 m | |
| Frome Selwood Bowling Club | Exempt | 640 m | |
| Peckish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 645 m | |
| GoPlated | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 684 m | |
| Somethings Cooking | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 689 m | |
| Artisan Food Club Ltd | Exempt | 719 m | |
| Rainbow Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 27, 2021 | 784 m | |
| St Johns School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 804 m | |
| Priory Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2017 | 817 m | |
| Wesley Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2010 | 822 m | |
| Lees Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 823 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA11 5AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Spar Shop | 72 m | |
| Spar Shop | 85 m | |
| Feltham Drive Flats | 87 m | |
| Hillside Avenue | 98 m | |
| Sunnyside | 268 m | |
| Frome Rail Station | 958 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 32.87 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 60.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA11 5AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Feltham Hill | 174 m | |
| Gibbet Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Horley Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Marston Pond | 2.57 km | |
| Thickthorn Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Wraxall Hill | 2.7 km | |
| Vallis Vale | Valley | 2.98 km |
| Cheese Hill | 3.14 km | |
| Cole Hill | 3.18 km | |
| Murtrey Bottom | Valley | 3.2 km |
| Marston Moat | 3.28 km | |
| Fishlake Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Tits Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Shepherd's Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Longhouse Plantation | 3.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 5AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60 Mbps | 114.3 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 20.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | 78.2 | 17.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BA11 5AU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.22142400 |
| Longitude | -2.32008100 |
| OS Easting | 377743 |
| OS Northing | 0146963 |
| 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 East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Frome Keyford |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| 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 | E33050125 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mendip 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mendip 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |