Postcode BA11 5LJ (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 5LJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA11 5LJ is Friggle Street which is centered 147 m away.

The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to BA11 5LJ (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 5LJ is The White Hart and is 1.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panku and is 1.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 10, 2021.

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

Policing for BA11 5LJ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA11 5LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Friggle Street 147 m
B3090 3.06 km
A362 7.72 km
A361 12.19 km
A303 14.29 km
B3092 15.34 km
A36 25.29 km
M5 42.66 km
A38 45.38 km
A30 74.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 5LJ

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 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.05 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.55 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.72 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.94 km
Avanti Park School 3.03 km
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
3.25 km
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
3.32 km
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.39 km
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.41 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.45 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.76 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
3.77 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.85 km
Critchill Special School 3.85 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.93 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
4.96 km
Springmead Preparatory School 5.61 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
5.73 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
6.08 km
Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
6.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
1.5 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.86 km
East Woodlands Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2009
1.92 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2021
1.96 km
Panku Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
1.96 km
Cleverchefs School/college/university 4
Good
October 21, 2021
2.05 km
Alfreds Bread Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2021
2.15 km
B & M Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
2.15 km
Burrito Boi Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
2.15 km
Hesperian Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 17, 2022
2.15 km
Jewson Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
2.15 km
Lungi Babas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
2.15 km
Platform 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 7, 2021
2.15 km
Sweet Bee Organics Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.15 km
Frome Care Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 7, 2021
2.17 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2020
2.26 km
Golden Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
2.29 km
Bargain Booze Ltd t/a Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
2.3 km
Hume Hospitality Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
2.35 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 15, 2014
2.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frome Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Bristol Airport Air 35.14 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 58.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Timbers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Cole Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Shepherd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Sheremarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Ragland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Wraxall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Roddenbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Holly Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Black Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Dertford's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Temple Common Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Conygarth Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Sand Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 5LJ - 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 51.21183700
Longitude -2.29113500
OS Easting 379760
OS Northing 0145889
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 Frome East ED
Electoral Ward Beckington and Selwood
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 E33050084
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3