Postcode BA16 0QW (Mendip)

Map showing BA16 0QW and nearby postcodes

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

BA16 0QW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 0QW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BA16 0QW is Ivythorn Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Lane and is 25 m away.

The closest primary school to BA16 0QW (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 0QW is Street Football Club and is 280 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 441 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ivythorn Close 42 m
Ivythorn Road 117 m
Gaston Close 148 m
Jubilee Road 155 m
Green Lane Avenue 156 m
Chichester Road 177 m
Green Lane 191 m
Russett Road 199 m
Glanvill Road 237 m
Burleigh Lane 245 m
Lavender Court 256 m
Leigh Close 256 m
Apple Tree Court 278 m
Middle Leigh 286 m
Leigh Furlong Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA16 0QW

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 0QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
544 m
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
561 m
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
635 m
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
940 m
Millfield School 1.05 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.41 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.44 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
2.03 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.26 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.5 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
3.72 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
4.2 km
Millfield Preparatory School 4.31 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
4.42 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.92 km
The Levels School 5.34 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.18 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
6.51 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
6.59 km
King Ina Church of England Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
6.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
174 m
Green Lane Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
270 m
Hecks Farmhouse Cider Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 23, 2012
278 m
Kickers and Dribblers School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
280 m
Street Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
280 m
Jabberwocky Childrens Nursery Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
395 m
Park Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 17, 2018
441 m
Arthurs Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
479 m
Southlawns Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
479 m
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises Exempt
536 m
Brookside CPS Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
544 m
Brookside Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
544 m
Avalon Special School School/college/university 4
Good
April 23, 2021
561 m
A J Shepherd and Sons Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 17, 2022
608 m
Saffron Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 6, 2021
608 m
Thai Elephant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
608 m
BAM FM at Hindhayes Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
635 m
Rainbow Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
635 m
The King Alfred Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
635 m
Victoria Field Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2012
635 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Middle Leigh Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Middle Leigh Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Hecks Cider Farm Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Bristol Airport Air 29.88 km
Exeter International Airport Air 64.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Teazle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Leigholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Half Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Ivy Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Ivy Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Lovell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Walton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Collard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Polden Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.08 km
Clyce Hole Inland Water 2.29 km
Bramble Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Wearyall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Hatch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 52.8 Mbps 159.8 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 30.03 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% 16.7 1
30-300 Mbps 40% 80 17.5
300+ Mbps 60% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 106,202 kWh - mean 11,800 kWh : median 11,510 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA16 0QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.11871000
Longitude -2.74142000
OS Easting 348203
OS Northing 0135753
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12578
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 014E
Output Area / Small Area 8C2