Postcode BA16 9PP (Mendip)

Map showing BA16 9PP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA16 9PP is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA16 9PP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA16 9PP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 9PP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to BA16 9PP is Woods Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Houndwood Close and is 88 m away.

The closest primary school to BA16 9PP (for ages 11 and under) is Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 6, 2011.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Star Fish Bar and is 542 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA16 9PP 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 9PP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA16 9PP, and the approximate distance away.

Woods Road 98 m
Houndwood Drove 106 m
Portland Road 144 m
Deerswood Gardens 173 m
Gravenchon Way 216 m
Cemetery Lane 292 m
Westway 552 m
Sharpham Drove 1.34 km
B3151 3.39 km
A372 9.03 km
A371 10.81 km
A303 39.82 km
M5 41.84 km
A361 42.49 km
A30 43.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA16 9PP

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 9PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
1.11 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.2 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.33 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.39 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.43 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.49 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.54 km
Millfield School 1.91 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.22 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
3.48 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.83 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.87 km
The Levels School 4.3 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.38 km
Millfield Preparatory School 4.71 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
5.19 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
5.26 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
5.71 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
7.25 km
High Ham Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
7.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA16 9PP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
108 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
108 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
157 m
Iceland Foods Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
157 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
293 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
293 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
542 m
The Co-operative Street Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 1, 2021
542 m
No 29 Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
552 m
West End Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
595 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
708 m
Theatre and Circus Green Room Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
739 m
A J Shepherd and Sons Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 17, 2022
790 m
Saffron Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 6, 2021
790 m
Thai Elephant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
790 m
Ocean House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
858 m
Rams Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
858 m
Break N Dish Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
893 m
P & K Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
893 m
Peggys Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
893 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA16 9PP - Data from Apr 2022

Houndwood Close Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Houndwood Drove Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Houndwood Close Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Woods Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bristol Airport Air 28.91 km
Exeter International Airport Air 64.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA16 9PP - Data from Dec 2021

Polden Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.67 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Walton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Sharpham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Teazle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Bramble Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Clyce Hole Inland Water 2.22 km
Ivy Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Ivy Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Wearyall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Hatch Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Leigholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Half Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Bradley Stream Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA16 9PP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.9 Mbps 49.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.8 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 195,585 kWh - mean 7,244 kWh : median 7,088 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA16 9PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.12811600
Longitude -2.75411700
OS Easting 347325
OS Northing 0136808
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9460
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 014C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2