Postcode BA16 9SG (Mendip)

Map showing BA16 9SG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA16 9SG is Back River Drove which is centered 245 m away.

The closest primary school to BA16 9SG (for ages 11 and under) is St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BA16 9SG is Bear Inn Street and is 2.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wings Chinese Kitchen and is 2.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Back River Drove 245 m
Meare Road 1.17 km
B3151 1.83 km
A371 8.6 km
M5 39.33 km
A303 39.69 km
A361 41 km
A30 46.13 km
A38 51.6 km
A39 90.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA16 9SG

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 9SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.09 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.32 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.4 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
2.44 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.5 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
2.98 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.02 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
3.21 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
3.31 km
Millfield School 3.37 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
3.49 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.75 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
3.81 km
Millfield Preparatory School 4.35 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.66 km
The Levels School 5.18 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.38 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
6.8 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.08 km
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wings Chinese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
2.32 km
Street Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.32 km
No 29 Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
2.38 km
Chipmonks Kasva Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
2.43 km
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
September 3, 2015
2.43 km
The Geeky Gamer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.43 km
Strode College Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
2.44 km
Strode Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2011
2.44 km
Bear Inn Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
2.53 km
Mullions Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
July 2, 2021
2.53 km
The Wessex Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
2.53 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
2.53 km
Frankie & Bennys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
2.53 km
Gourmet Burger Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
2.53 km
Hot Sausage Barrow Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 22, 2021
2.53 km
Hotel Chocolat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2017
2.53 km
Lindt Retailers - other Exempt
2.53 km
National Trust (Enterprises) Retailers - other Exempt
2.53 km
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
2.53 km
Prezzo Trading Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
2.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bristol Airport Air 26.41 km
Exeter International Airport Air 66.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Wearyall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Clyce Hole Inland Water 2.22 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Hatch Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Sharpham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Chalice Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Bushy Combe Valley 2.99 km
Edmund Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Bradley Stream Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Glastonbury Tor Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Stone Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Polden Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.98 km
Buscott Copse Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Hempstitch Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 33.3%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 33.3%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 63,980 kWh - mean 12,796 kWh : median 4,509 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA16 9SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.15039800
Longitude -2.74861900
OS Easting 347735
OS Northing 0139282
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