Postcode BA16 9RG (Mendip)

Map showing BA16 9RG and nearby postcodes

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

BA16 9RG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 9RG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BA16 9RG is Bramble Hill which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walton Church and is 679 m away.

The closest primary school to BA16 9RG (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 9RG is The Royal Oak and is 980 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 1.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bramble Hill 23 m
Long Lane 260 m
Main Street 464 m
B3151 5.29 km
A372 7.11 km
A371 12.59 km
A303 41.52 km
A30 42.13 km
M5 42.97 km
A361 44.48 km
A38 55.49 km
A39 87.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA16 9RG

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 9RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
897 m
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.18 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.21 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.45 km
The Levels School 2.78 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.91 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
3.28 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
3.38 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.48 km
Millfield School 3.6 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.26 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.17 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
5.44 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
5.68 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
5.72 km
High Ham Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.74 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
5.8 km
Millfield Preparatory School 6.66 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.93 km
Catcott Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
7.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walton House School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
818 m
Walton Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2010
897 m
Waterfall Elior at Walton Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2017
897 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
March 4, 2022
980 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.74 km
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
1.74 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
1.83 km
Iceland Foods Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
1.83 km
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
1.89 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
1.89 km
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
1.96 km
The Co-operative Street Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 1, 2021
1.96 km
Lavender Country Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
2.03 km
West End Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
2.11 km
Brookside CPS Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
2.18 km
Brookside Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
2.18 km
Avalon Special School School/college/university 4
Good
April 23, 2021
2.21 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
2.23 km
A J Shepherd and Sons Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 17, 2022
2.4 km
Saffron Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 6, 2021
2.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Walton Church Bus Stop/Station 679 m
The Old Parsonage Bus Stop/Station 680 m
The Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
The Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Bristol Airport Air 30.06 km
Exeter International Airport Air 62.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bramble Hill Hill Or Mountain 373 m
Polden Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 625 m
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Walton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Priest Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Sharpham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bradley Stream Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Pedwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Hatch Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Teazle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Ivy Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Ivy Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Hempstitch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Buscott Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.11984900
Longitude -2.77928700
OS Easting 345554
OS Northing 0135907
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21797
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Mendip West ED
Electoral Ward Moor
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050158
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 012C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3