Postcode BA11 5LU (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 5LU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA11 5LU is Silver Lane which is centered 131 m away.

The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 2.99 km away.

The closest primary school to BA11 5LU (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 5LU is Cross Keys Inn and is 1.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Silver Lane 131 m
East Woodlands Road 593 m
Feltham Lane 1.13 km
A362 8.21 km
A361 13.54 km
A303 13.63 km
B3092 14.19 km
A36 25.54 km
M5 43.18 km
A38 46.29 km
A30 73.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 5LU

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 5LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.42 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.35 km
Avanti Park School 3.54 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.63 km
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.87 km
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
3.95 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.96 km
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.04 km
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
4.08 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.1 km
Critchill Special School 4.1 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
4.11 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
4.27 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.68 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
4.74 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
5.26 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.43 km
Springmead Preparatory School 6.86 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
6.98 km
Crockerton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
7.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Woodlands Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2009
591 m
Frome Eggs Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
1.46 km
Grain Transport Distributors/Transporters Exempt
1.57 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.61 km
Fox and Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
2.21 km
Double D Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2022
2.25 km
Cafe Nouveau Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 5, 2021
2.25 km
Longleat Safari And Adventure Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.34 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
2.36 km
Cleverchefs School/college/university 4
Good
October 21, 2021
2.42 km
Events Horizon Other catering premises 4
Good
January 21, 2021
2.57 km
Simpsons Seeds Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2019
2.57 km
Tool and Gauge Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.65 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 15, 2014
2.69 km
Lilleys Cider Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 17, 2021
2.72 km
Marston Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
2.77 km
Greensdirect Glastonbury Cheese Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
2.78 km
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
2.86 km
DOUGH&co Frome Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
2.86 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 4, 2022
2.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frome Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Bristol Airport Air 35.31 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 57.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wraxall Hill Hill Or Mountain 351 m
Cole Hill Hill Or Mountain 610 m
Shepherd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Holly Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Timbers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Roddenbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Black Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Ladd's Planting Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Trimby's White Marshes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Ragland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sand Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
White Marshes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Ashen Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Gully Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 5LU - 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 51.20108700
Longitude -2.30005600
OS Easting 379132
OS Northing 0144696
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