Postcode BA16 9RN (Mendip)

Map showing BA16 9RN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA16 9RN is Main Street which is centered 717 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Pipers Inn and is 956 m away.

The closest primary school to BA16 9RN (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 9RN is The Royal Oak and is 1.37 km 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 2.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2020.

40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Main Street 717 m
B3151 5.55 km
A372 6.9 km
Bath Road 7.58 km
A371 12.76 km
A30 41.97 km
A303 42.01 km
M5 42.86 km
A361 44.81 km
A38 55.48 km
A39 87.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA16 9RN

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 9RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
1.26 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.96 km
The Levels School 2.27 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.69 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.71 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.37 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
3.73 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
3.79 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.89 km
Millfield School 4.07 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.7 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.48 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
5.48 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
5.55 km
High Ham Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.68 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
5.75 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
6.09 km
Catcott Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
6.63 km
Millfield Preparatory School 7.07 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.44 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Pipers Inn Bus Stop/Station 956 m
The Pipers Inn Bus Stop/Station 998 m
Pipers Inn Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Pipers Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Bristol Airport Air 29.96 km
Exeter International Airport Air 62.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bramble Hill Hill Or Mountain 811 m
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 963 m
Polden Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.14 km
Priest Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Pedwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Sharpham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bradley Stream Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Walton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Hatch Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hempstitch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Buscott Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Fifteen Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Teazle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Ivy Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 60%
10-30 Mbps 40%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.12141500
Longitude -2.78617700
OS Easting 345074
OS Northing 0136087
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