Postcode BA11 5AY (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 5AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA11 5AY is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA11 5AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA11 5AY 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 5AY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BA11 5AY is Austin Close which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Feltham Drive Flats and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 873 m away.

The closest primary school to BA11 5AY (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 5AY is Crown Inn and is 416 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 560 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 1.1 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 5AY 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 5AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA11 5AY, and the approximate distance away.

Austin Close 57 m
New Buildings 113 m
Culverhill 140 m
Long Ground 189 m
Sunnyside 211 m
The Mount 211 m
Feltham Drive 215 m
New Buildings Lane 253 m
Stevens Lane 254 m
Tower View 257 m
Lower Keyford 268 m
Mount Pleasant 271 m
Longleat Close 274 m
Whitworth Road 287 m
Foster Road 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 5AY

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 5AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
302 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
713 m
Avanti Park School 825 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.17 km
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.25 km
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.36 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.48 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.56 km
Critchill Special School 1.56 km
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
1.57 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.77 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.83 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.38 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
4.17 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.48 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.9 km
Springmead Preparatory School 4.97 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
5.12 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.81 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
6.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA11 5AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 15, 2014
164 m
Cleverchefs School/college/university 4
Good
October 21, 2021
302 m
Tool and Gauge Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
348 m
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
416 m
Events Horizon Other catering premises 4
Good
January 21, 2021
424 m
Snack Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
440 m
Cherrytrees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
443 m
Chantry House Day Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2016
533 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
560 m
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 21, 2021
560 m
Frome Selwood Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
588 m
Somethings Cooking Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
603 m
Peckish Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
645 m
Artisan Food Club Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
646 m
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 27, 2021
688 m
St Johns School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
713 m
GoPlated Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
724 m
Lees Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
726 m
Portway Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
726 m
Priory Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
731 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA11 5AY - Data from Apr 2022

Feltham Drive Flats Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Spar Shop Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Spar Shop Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Hillside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Sunnyside Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 873 m
Bristol Airport Air 32.84 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 60.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA11 5AY - Data from Dec 2021

Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 213 m
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Horley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Marston Pond Inland Water 2.67 km
Wraxall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Thickthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Vallis Vale Valley 2.93 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 3.13 km
Cheese Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Cole Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Fishlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Tits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Marston Moat Inland Water 3.37 km
Shepherd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 5AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.7 Mbps 71 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18.6 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 302,768 kWh - mean 6,881 kWh : median 6,726 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 125,552 kWh - mean 2,853 kWh : median 2,786 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 5AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.22223400
Longitude -2.31958500
OS Easting 377778
OS Northing 0147053
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11757
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

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: 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