The postcode BA16 0QS is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA16 0QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA16 0QS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 0QS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to BA16 0QS is Chichester Road which is centered 80 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Green Lane and is 118 m away.
The closest primary school to BA16 0QS (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 0QS is Street Football Club and is 182 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Park Fish and Chips and is 531 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 17, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA16 0QS 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 BA16 0QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA16 0QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA16 0QS
| 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 BA16 0QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 475 m |
| Avalon School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 484 m |
| Hindhayes Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 732 m |
| Elmhurst Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2020) | 1.04 km |
| Millfield School | Independent school | 12-19 | 1.13 km | |
| Strode College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 1.51 km |
| Crispin School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 6, 2011) | 2.02 km |
| Compton Dundon School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 3.17 km |
| St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 3.6 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| St Dunstan's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 4.29 km |
| Millfield Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 4.39 km | |
| Butleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 4.42 km |
| Ashcott Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 4.91 km |
| The Levels School | Special school | 8-18 | 5.32 km | |
| Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 6.21 km |
| King Ina Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 6.51 km |
| Meare Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 1, 2013) | 6.57 km |
| Abbot's Way School | Special school | 7-14 | Requires improvement (October 8, 2021) | 6.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA16 0QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kickers and Dribblers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 182 m | |
| Street Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 182 m | |
| Green Lane Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 206 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2017 | 269 m | |
| Hecks Farmhouse Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 23, 2012 | 364 m | |
| Brookside CPS Academy Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 475 m | |
| Brookside Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 475 m | |
| Avalon Special School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 23, 2021 | 484 m | |
| Jabberwocky Childrens Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 492 m | |
| Park Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2018 | 531 m | |
| Arthurs Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 545 m | |
| Southlawns Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2021 | 545 m | |
| Salvation Army Hall | Exempt | 614 m | |
| Lavender Country Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 634 m | |
| A J Shepherd and Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2022 | 672 m | |
| Saffron | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 6, 2021 | 672 m | |
| Thai Elephant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 672 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 709 m | |
| BAM FM at Hindhayes Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 732 m | |
| Rainbow Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 732 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA16 0QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Green Lane | 118 m | |
| Green Lane | 126 m | |
| Green Lane Avenue | 251 m | |
| Green Lane Avenue | 263 m | |
| Middle Leigh | 316 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 29.97 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 64.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA16 0QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Teazle Wood | 1 km | |
| Half Acre Plantation | 1.15 km | |
| Leigholt Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Ivy Thorn Hill | 1.16 km | |
| Ivy Thorn Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Lovell's Plantation | 1.38 km | |
| Two Acre Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Walton Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Collard Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Polden Hills | 2.04 km | |
| Clyce Hole | 2.38 km | |
| Bramble Hill | 2.47 km | |
| Wearyall Hill | 2.7 km | |
| Wearyall Copse | 2.78 km | |
| Hatch Hill | 2.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA16 0QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 59.8 Mbps | 57.5 Mbps | 158.74 Mbps |
| Upload | 17 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 30.01 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.8 | 2.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 83.8 | 20.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA16 0QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.11791500 |
| Longitude | -2.74200700 |
| OS Easting | 348161 |
| OS Northing | 0135665 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000187 |
| Travel To Work Area | Street and Wells |
| 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) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Street BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050159 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mendip 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mendip 012D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |