Postcode BA11 5BR (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 5BR and nearby postcodes

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

BA11 5BR 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 5BR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BA11 5BR is Smithick's Lane which is centered 393 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Farm and is 941 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 4.51 km away.

The closest primary school to BA11 5BR (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 5BR is Fox and Hounds Inn and is 1.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 24, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Smithick's Lane 393 m
A303 13.97 km
A361 15.71 km
A36 27.27 km
M5 42.99 km
A38 46.93 km
A30 70.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 5BR

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 5BR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.57 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.76 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.45 km
Critchill Special School 4.45 km
Avanti Park School 4.47 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
4.5 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
4.61 km
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.63 km
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
4.93 km
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
5.05 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
5.18 km
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
5.37 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
5.37 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.56 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
6.17 km
Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.93 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
7.17 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
7.18 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
7.46 km
Springmead Preparatory School 8.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grain Transport Distributors/Transporters Exempt
952 m
Lilleys Cider Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 17, 2021
1.05 km
Frome Eggs Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
1.24 km
Cafe Nouveau Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 5, 2021
1.86 km
Fox and Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
1.87 km
Trudoxhill Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.07 km
East Woodlands Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2009
2.16 km
Greensdirect Glastonbury Cheese Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
2.23 km
Aggregate Industries UK Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
2.31 km
Pipers Organic Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 5, 2016
2.31 km
Marston Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
2.38 km
Country Comforts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 11, 2013
2.38 km
The White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2018
2.38 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
2.57 km
Palette and Pasture Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.64 km
Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
3 km
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
3.16 km
DOUGH&co Frome Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
3.16 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 4, 2022
3.16 km
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
3.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Farm Bus Stop/Station 941 m
Manor Farm Bus Stop/Station 952 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
Bristol Airport Air 34.49 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 57.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marston Moat Inland Water 574 m
Brick Yard Belt Woodland Or Forest 590 m
Toby's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Iron Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Wrangles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Thickthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
The Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Shots Thicket Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Marston Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Horley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Ladd's Planting Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Wraxall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Ashen Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Ridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.18876400
Longitude -2.33022900
OS Easting 377018
OS Northing 0143334
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 Postlebury
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046680
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3