Postcode BA16 9RH (Mendip)

Map showing BA16 9RH and nearby postcodes

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

BA16 9RH 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 9RH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BA16 9RH is Cockrod which is centered 564 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairway and is 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to BA16 9RH (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 9RH is Street Football Club and is 1.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lavender Country Kitchen and is 1.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 15, 2019.

28.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cockrod 564 m
B3151 5.48 km
A372 7.41 km
A371 12.93 km
A303 40.11 km
A30 41.99 km
A361 43.96 km
M5 44.12 km
A38 56.35 km
A39 89.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA16 9RH

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 9RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.22 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.26 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
1.96 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.35 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.38 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
2.69 km
Millfield School 2.78 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
3.09 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.15 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.35 km
The Levels School 4.63 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.19 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
5.29 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
5.43 km
King Ina Church of England Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
5.55 km
High Ham Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.58 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
5.88 km
Millfield Preparatory School 6.04 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
7.23 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
7.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avalon Special School School/college/university 4
Good
April 23, 2021
1.22 km
Brookside CPS Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
1.26 km
Brookside Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.26 km
Kickers and Dribblers School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.5 km
Street Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
1.5 km
Green Lane Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
1.51 km
Lavender Country Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
1.53 km
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
1.82 km
The Co-operative Street Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 1, 2021
1.82 km
West End Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
1.88 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
March 4, 2022
1.88 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
1.89 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
1.9 km
Walton House School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
1.91 km
Hecks Farmhouse Cider Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 23, 2012
1.94 km
Arthurs Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.96 km
Southlawns Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
1.96 km
Walton Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2010
1.96 km
Waterfall Elior at Walton Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2017
1.96 km
A J Shepherd and Sons Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 17, 2022
2.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fairway Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
Pine Close Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Brookside School Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km
Brookside School Bus Stop/Station 1.21 km
Smithfield Road Bus Stop/Station 1.29 km
Bristol Airport Air 31.2 km
Exeter International Airport Air 62.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walton Hill Hill Or Mountain 418 m
Ivy Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 734 m
Teazle Wood Woodland Or Forest 800 m
Ivy Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 930 m
Polden Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.35 km
Bramble Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Half Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Lovell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Collard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Lollover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Leigholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Dundon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Hillwall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 71.4%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 28.6%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.10785600
Longitude -2.75968700
OS Easting 346912
OS Northing 0134559
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