Postcode BA16 9PR (Mendip)

Map showing BA16 9PR and nearby postcodes

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

BA16 9PR 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 9PR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to BA16 9PR is Woods Road which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Houndwood Drove and is 87 m away.

The closest primary school to BA16 9PR (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 local pub for residents of BA16 9PR is The Royal Oak and is 935 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on March 4, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Star Fish Bar and is 680 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 1.4 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 9PR 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 9PR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woods Road 95 m
Portland Road 250 m
Houndwood Drove 272 m
Gravenchon Way 274 m
Cemetery Lane 315 m
Westway 685 m
Sharpham Drove 1.21 km
B3151 3.42 km
A372 8.98 km
A371 10.81 km
A303 39.96 km
M5 41.76 km
A361 42.57 km
A30 43.94 km
A38 54.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA16 9PR

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 9PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
1.02 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.37 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.46 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.53 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.55 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.65 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.66 km
Millfield School 2.07 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.27 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
3.54 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.69 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.91 km
The Levels School 4.15 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.5 km
Millfield Preparatory School 4.82 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
5.05 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
5.11 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
5.88 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
7.41 km
High Ham Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
7.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
166 m
Iceland Foods Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
166 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
197 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
197 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
339 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
339 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
680 m
The Co-operative Street Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 1, 2021
680 m
No 29 Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
681 m
West End Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
749 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
868 m
Theatre and Circus Green Room Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
895 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
March 4, 2022
935 m
A J Shepherd and Sons Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 17, 2022
956 m
Saffron Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 6, 2021
956 m
Thai Elephant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
956 m
Walton Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2010
1.02 km
Waterfall Elior at Walton Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2017
1.02 km
Ocean House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
1.02 km
Rams Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Houndwood Drove Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Houndwood Close Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Woods Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Woods Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Bristol Airport Air 28.84 km
Exeter International Airport Air 64.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Polden Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.65 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Sharpham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Walton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Bramble Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Teazle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Clyce Hole Inland Water 2.31 km
Hatch Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Ivy Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Ivy Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Wearyall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bradley Stream Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Half Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Leigholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.9 Mbps 39.3 Mbps 49.4 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 9.78 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.3 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 103,843 kWh - mean 9,440 kWh : median 9,579 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 26,185 kWh - mean 2,619 kWh : median 2,174 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA16 9PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.12894800
Longitude -2.75610300
OS Easting 347187
OS Northing 0136902
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