Postcode BA16 0LQ (Mendip)

Map showing BA16 0LQ and nearby postcodes

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

BA16 0LQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 0LQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BA16 0LQ is West End which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West End and is 26 m away.

The closest primary school to BA16 0LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Brookside Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 25, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from West End Fish Bar and is 34 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West End 101 m
Underhill Close 110 m
Queens Road 140 m
Serenity Rise 151 m
Underhill Road 158 m
Hooper Road 208 m
Prince's Road 214 m
Brookleigh 217 m
Elgin Close 226 m
Bullmead Parade 233 m
Springfield 253 m
Stonehill 263 m
Nova Quarter 266 m
Piazza Court 275 m
Bosun Walk 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA16 0LQ

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 0LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
736 m
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
798 m
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
822 m
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.19 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
1.34 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.37 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.45 km
Millfield School 1.53 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.4 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
3.65 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.8 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
4.08 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.22 km
Millfield Preparatory School 4.6 km
The Levels School 4.65 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
5.18 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
5.8 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
5.87 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.84 km
King Ina Church of England Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
7.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West End Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
34 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
140 m
The Co-operative Street Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 1, 2021
140 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
142 m
A J Shepherd and Sons Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 17, 2022
309 m
Saffron Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 6, 2021
309 m
Thai Elephant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
309 m
Lavender Country Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
329 m
Arthurs Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
388 m
Southlawns Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
388 m
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises Exempt
458 m
Ocean House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
542 m
Rams Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
542 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
545 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
545 m
Break N Dish Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
567 m
P & K Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
567 m
Peggys Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
567 m
Street Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2021
567 m
Tipsy Pickle Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
567 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West End Bus Stop/Station 26 m
West End Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Brookleigh Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Brooks Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Brooks Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Bristol Airport Air 29.42 km
Exeter International Airport Air 64.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Teazle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Walton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Polden Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.62 km
Ivy Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Ivy Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Half Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Leigholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Bramble Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Lovell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Clyce Hole Inland Water 2.27 km
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Collard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Sharpham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 159.99 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 30.01 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 94.7% 73.1 17.9
300+ Mbps 5.3% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 393,514 kWh - mean 10,636 kWh : median 9,658 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA16 0LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.12325100
Longitude -2.74986600
OS Easting 347617
OS Northing 0136264
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20798
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Glastonbury and Street ED
Electoral Ward Street North
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33050170
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 014A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1