The postcode BA11 5LW is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA11 5LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA11 5LW 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 5LW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to BA11 5LW is Silver Lane which is centered 398 m away.
The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 3.4 km away.
The closest primary school to BA11 5LW (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 5LW is Cross Keys Inn and is 2.1 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 5LW is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA11 5LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA11 5LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA11 5LW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA11 5LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| Horningsham Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 3.79 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 3.8 km |
| Hayesdown First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 3.97 km |
| Avanti Park School | Academy | 3-13 | 4.01 km | |
| Selwood Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 4.33 km |
| Wessex Lodge School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 4.35 km |
| Vallis First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 4.4 km |
| St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 4.49 km |
| North Hill House | Special school | 6-19 | Inadequate (March 5, 2020) | 4.5 km |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 4.59 km |
| Critchill Special School | Special school | 4-19 | 4.59 km | |
| Oakfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 4.6 km |
| Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 4.64 km |
| Frome Community College | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 5.12 km |
| Berkley Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (February 9, 2011) | 5.43 km |
| Nunney First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 5.84 km |
| Crockerton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 6.56 km |
| Princecroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 6.97 km |
| Springmead Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 7.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA11 5LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Woodlands Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2009 | 545 m | |
| Double D | Exempt April 21, 2022 | 1.76 km | |
| Frome Eggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2017 | 1.8 km | |
| Grain Transport | Exempt | 1.81 km | |
| Longleat Safari And Adventure Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 1.85 km | |
| Simpsons Seeds Ltd | Exempt February 28, 2019 | 2.09 km | |
| Cross Keys Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 2.1 km | |
| The White Hart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 2.2 km | |
| Greensdirect Glastonbury Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 2.55 km | |
| Fox and Hounds Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 2.66 km | |
| Royal Oak | Awaiting Inspection November 4, 2020 | 2.66 km | |
| Cafe Nouveau | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 5, 2021 | 2.7 km | |
| Lilleys Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 17, 2021 | 2.72 km | |
| Cleverchefs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 2.89 km | |
| Events Horizon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2021 | 3.05 km | |
| The Bath Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 3.07 km | |
| Tool and Gauge Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 3.13 km | |
| The Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2014 | 3.17 km | |
| Marston Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2020 | 3.24 km | |
| Hume Hospitality Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 3.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA11 5LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Frome Rail Station | 3.4 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 35.8 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 56.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA11 5LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Cole Hill | 184 m | |
| Shepherd's Wood | 347 m | |
| Holly Bushes | 639 m | |
| Roddenbury Hill | 673 m | |
| Wraxall Hill | 680 m | |
| Timbers Hill | 752 m | |
| Black Coppice | 905 m | |
| Lower Woods | 1.07 km | |
| Ladd's Planting | 1.39 km | |
| Trimby's White Marshes Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| Ragland Coppice | 1.51 km | |
| Sand Walk Plantation | 1.57 km | |
| White Marshes Plantation | 1.63 km | |
| Half Mile Pond | 1.76 km | |
| Ashen Copse | 1.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 5LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.19827400 |
| Longitude | -2.29460300 |
| OS Easting | 379512 |
| OS Northing | 0144381 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000187 |
| Travel To Work Area | Trowbridge |
| 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 |
| 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 |