Postcode BA16 0JA (Mendip)

Map showing BA16 0JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA16 0JA is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA16 0JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA16 0JA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 BA16 0JA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BA16 0JA is Maple Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The King Alfred and is 163 m away.

The closest primary school to BA16 0JA (for ages 11 and under) is Elmhurst Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 16, 2020.

The local pub for residents of BA16 0JA is The King Alfred and is 153 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Street Kebab House and is 164 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA16 0JA 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 BA16 0JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA16 0JA, and the approximate distance away.

Maple Close 40 m
Merriman Road 61 m
Vestry Road 70 m
Vestry Close 90 m
Merriman Gardens 111 m
Latchams Drive 152 m
Leigh Road 164 m
Durston Close 168 m
Silver Road 177 m
Back Lane 233 m
Goswell Road 237 m
Goswell Close 246 m
High Street 249 m
Oriel Road 266 m
Park Road 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA16 0JA

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 BA16 0JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
153 m
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
512 m
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
822 m
Millfield School 870 m
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
876 m
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.02 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.06 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
1.99 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.92 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
3.16 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.62 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.88 km
Millfield Preparatory School 3.95 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
4.67 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.85 km
The Levels School 5.3 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
6 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
6.1 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.21 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
7.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA16 0JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BAM FM at Hindhayes Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
153 m
Rainbow Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
153 m
The King Alfred Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
153 m
Victoria Field Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2012
153 m
Break N Dish Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
164 m
P & K Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
164 m
Peggys Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
164 m
Street Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2021
164 m
Tipsy Pickle Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
164 m
Fondo Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
186 m
The Lantokay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
186 m
Park Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 17, 2018
193 m
Ocean House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
198 m
Rams Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
198 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
218 m
Crispin Hall Market (Thursdays) Retailers - other Exempt
218 m
Crispin Hall Trust Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
218 m
Crispin Hall Trust Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
218 m
Puddy (Mark) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
223 m
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises Exempt
230 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA16 0JA - Data from Apr 2022

The King Alfred Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Beechwood House Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Hindhayes School Bus Stop/Station 251 m
The Library Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Bristol Airport Air 29.26 km
Exeter International Airport Air 64.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA16 0JA - Data from Dec 2021

Leigholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Teazle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Clyce Hole Inland Water 1.73 km
Half Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Ivy Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Ivy Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Lovell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Walton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Wearyall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Polden Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.28 km
Collard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Bramble Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA16 0JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.6 Mbps 33 Mbps 68.23 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 13.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.6 3.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.2 8.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 83,994 kWh - mean 9,333 kWh : median 9,564 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA16 0JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.12426500
Longitude -2.74035100
OS Easting 348284
OS Northing 0136370
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16028
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Glastonbury and Street ED
Electoral Ward Street South
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 Street and Wells

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Street BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050172
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 014D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3