Postcode BA11 5BB (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 5BB and nearby postcodes

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

BA11 5BB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 5BB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BA11 5BB is The Robins which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Avenue and is 277 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to BA11 5BB (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 5BB is Crown Inn and is 761 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 894 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA11 5BB 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 5BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Robins 85 m
Mount Pleasant 135 m
Manor Way 150 m
The Mount 195 m
Dragonfly Close 242 m
Manor Furlong 256 m
Georges Ground 275 m
Whitworth Road 300 m
Austin Close 350 m
Manor Road 382 m
Culverhill 443 m
Feltham Drive 459 m
Birchill Lane 586 m
Little Keyford Lane 638 m
The Butts 687 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 5BB

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 5BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
335 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.09 km
Avanti Park School 1.11 km
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.38 km
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.57 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.59 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.6 km
Critchill Special School 1.6 km
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.68 km
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
1.96 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.16 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.24 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.77 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.17 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
4.54 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.15 km
Springmead Preparatory School 5.37 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
5.52 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.74 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
6.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Events Horizon Other catering premises 4
Good
January 21, 2021
58 m
Tool and Gauge Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
129 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 15, 2014
259 m
Cleverchefs School/college/university 4
Good
October 21, 2021
335 m
Snack Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
365 m
Chantry House Day Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2016
552 m
Cherrytrees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
568 m
GoPlated Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
601 m
Peckish Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
694 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
715 m
DOUGH&co Frome Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
715 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 4, 2022
715 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
715 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
715 m
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
761 m
Frome Selwood Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
831 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
894 m
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 21, 2021
894 m
Artisan Food Club Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
957 m
Somethings Cooking Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
964 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Spar Shop Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Spar Shop Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Feltham Drive Flats Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Stevens Lane Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Bristol Airport Air 32.89 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 59.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 349 m
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Horley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Marston Pond Inland Water 2.27 km
Thickthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Wraxall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Cheese Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Marston Moat Inland Water 2.98 km
Cole Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Vallis Vale Valley 3.09 km
Shepherd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 3.37 km
Whatley Combe Valley 3.4 km
Timbers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Tits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63 Mbps 136.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 8.3% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 108 15.6
300+ Mbps 91.7% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 304,188 kWh - mean 21,728 kWh : median 18,840 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 5BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.21899900
Longitude -2.32222600
OS Easting 377592
OS Northing 0146694
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11348
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33046668
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 007C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2