Postcode BA11 5LQ (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 5LQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA11 5LQ is A362 which is centered 8.63 km away.

The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 3.55 km away.

The closest primary school to BA11 5LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Horningsham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 25, 2021.

The local pub for residents of BA11 5LQ is Cross Keys Inn and is 1.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 1.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A362 8.63 km
A303 13.22 km
B3092 13.62 km
A361 14.11 km
A36 25.48 km
M5 43.58 km
A38 46.81 km
A30 72.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 5LQ

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 5LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.9 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.86 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
3.9 km
Avanti Park School 4.02 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
4.21 km
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.33 km
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
4.44 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.49 km
Critchill Special School 4.49 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
4.53 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.53 km
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.54 km
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
4.62 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.16 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
5.3 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.41 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
5.84 km
Crockerton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
6.95 km
Springmead Preparatory School 7.45 km
Princecroft Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
7.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Woodlands Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2009
0 m
Grain Transport Distributors/Transporters Exempt
1.29 km
Frome Eggs Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
1.35 km
Double D Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2022
1.96 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.98 km
Longleat Safari And Adventure Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.07 km
Greensdirect Glastonbury Cheese Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
2.19 km
Lilleys Cider Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 17, 2021
2.2 km
Simpsons Seeds Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2019
2.22 km
Fox and Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
2.32 km
Cafe Nouveau Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 5, 2021
2.36 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
2.74 km
Cleverchefs School/college/university 4
Good
October 21, 2021
2.9 km
Marston Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
2.94 km
Events Horizon Other catering premises 4
Good
January 21, 2021
3 km
Tool and Gauge Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
3.09 km
The Bath Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
3.11 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 15, 2014
3.15 km
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
3.19 km
DOUGH&co Frome Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
3.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frome Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Bristol Airport Air 35.58 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 56.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wraxall Hill Hill Or Mountain 432 m
Holly Bushes Woodland Or Forest 548 m
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Cole Hill Hill Or Mountain 727 m
Shepherd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Roddenbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 950 m
Black Coppice Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Ladd's Planting Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Timbers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Trimby's White Marshes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Ashen Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
White Marshes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Gully Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Wrangles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Sand Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 1.4 Mbps 1.5 Mbps 2.28 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.4 Mbps 0.46 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.5 0.3
2-5 Mbps 90.9% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 90,489 kWh - mean 8,226 kWh : median 5,932 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 5LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.19584700
Longitude -2.30138500
OS Easting 379037
OS Northing 0144113
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