Postcode BA16 0QJ (Mendip)

Map showing BA16 0QJ and nearby postcodes

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

BA16 0QJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 0QJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BA16 0QJ is Lias Road which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pearmain Road and is 68 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA16 0QJ is Street Football Club and is 374 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lavender Country Kitchen and is 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lias Road 71 m
Ringolds Way 73 m
Brooks Road 93 m
Quarry Road 94 m
Ambridge Close 131 m
Pearmain Road 136 m
Smithfield Road 139 m
New Close 142 m
Meadow Close 149 m
Summerwood Road 152 m
Eglinton Road 163 m
Oakfield Road 171 m
Brookfield Way 199 m
Blenheim Road 219 m
Lavender Court 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA16 0QJ

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 0QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
122 m
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
180 m
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
986 m
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.34 km
Millfield School 1.52 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
1.64 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.73 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.78 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.18 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.83 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.06 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
4.52 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.52 km
Millfield Preparatory School 4.76 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
4.8 km
The Levels School 4.91 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
6.42 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
6.48 km
King Ina Church of England Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
6.51 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookside CPS Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
122 m
Brookside Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
122 m
Avalon Special School School/college/university 4
Good
April 23, 2021
180 m
Green Lane Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
222 m
Lavender Country Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
320 m
Kickers and Dribblers School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
374 m
Street Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
374 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
573 m
Hecks Farmhouse Cider Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 23, 2012
577 m
Arthurs Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
595 m
Southlawns Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
595 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
597 m
West End Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
654 m
A J Shepherd and Sons Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 17, 2022
671 m
Saffron Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 6, 2021
671 m
Thai Elephant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
671 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
686 m
The Co-operative Street Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 1, 2021
686 m
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises Exempt
709 m
Park Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 17, 2018
718 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pearmain Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Smithfield Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Pearmain Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Smithfield Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Green Lane Avenue Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Bristol Airport Air 30.02 km
Exeter International Airport Air 63.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Teazle Wood Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Ivy Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Ivy Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Walton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Half Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Leigholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Lovell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Polden Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.61 km
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Collard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Bramble Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Clyce Hole Inland Water 2.63 km
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 41.9 Mbps 71.84 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.9 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 279,332 kWh - mean 9,632 kWh : median 9,561 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 76,036 kWh - mean 2,816 kWh : median 2,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA16 0QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.11775100
Longitude -2.74810500
OS Easting 347734
OS Northing 0135651
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27490
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Glastonbury and Street ED
Electoral Ward Street West
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33050161
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 012E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1