Postcode BA2 3BY (Bath and North East Somerset)

Map showing BA2 3BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA2 3BY is located in Bath and North East Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA2 3BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA2 3BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 BA2 3BY as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to BA2 3BY is Lorne Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brougham Hayes and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Oldfield Park Rail Station, 338 m away.

The closest primary school to BA2 3BY (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hayesfield Girls School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 9, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BA2 3BY is Jolly Sailor and is 5.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Urgent Improvement on June 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tynings Fish And Chips and is 6.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 181.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA2 3BY is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bath and North East 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 BA2 3BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA2 3BY, and the approximate distance away.

Lorne Road 50 m
Brougham Hayes 91 m
Victoria Road 115 m
Dorset Close 135 m
Victoria Terrace 137 m
Denmark Road 150 m
Dorset Street 153 m
Stuart Place 229 m
Stothert Avenue 235 m
Stanley Road West 239 m
Caledonian Road 254 m
Longmead Terrace 255 m
Crandale Road 263 m
South View Road 267 m
Triangle North 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA2 3BY

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 BA2 3BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oldfield Park Infant School Good
(October 17, 2019)
127 m
Hayesfield Girls School Good
(March 9, 2017)
505 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
809 m
Oldfield Park Junior School Good
(October 2, 2019)
909 m
Bath Academy 937 m
Bath College Good
(January 19, 2018)
943 m
Moorlands Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.07 km
St Andrew's Church School 1.16 km
Moorlands Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.26 km
Beechen Cliff School 1.42 km
Newbridge Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.49 km
Widcombe Infant School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.72 km
Widcombe CofE Junior School 1.72 km
The Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park College 1.83 km
Kingswood Preparatory School 1.88 km
Roundhill Primary School 1.88 km
St Michaels Junior Church School 1.89 km
Twerton Infant School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.9 km
St Stephens Church School 1.99 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA2 3BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
5.51 km
Bristol Avon Sailing Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
5.76 km
Jolly Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
June 16, 2021
5.76 km
Saltford News Retailers - other 4
Good
March 10, 2022
5.96 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
5.96 km
Bird In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
5.97 km
St Mary's Church PCC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
6.03 km
Kingfisher Lodge Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
6.03 km
Saltford Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.06 km
Co-Operative Pioneer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 12, 2014
6.07 km
Golden Moments@507 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2019
6.07 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
6.07 km
Tynings Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
6.07 km
The Little Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
6.16 km
Thai Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 8, 2021
6.26 km
Day Lewis Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
6.27 km
Kendall Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
November 4, 2016
6.27 km
Tiddlers Day Nursery Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.27 km
Saltford Primary School (Zest Catering) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
6.38 km
Tiddlers And Chuckles After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
6.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA2 3BY - Data from Apr 2022

Brougham Hayes Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Brougham Hayes Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Brougham Hayes Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Dorset Close Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Arlington Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Oldfield Park Rail Station Rail 338 m
Bath Spa Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Bath Spa Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Bristol Airport Air 23.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA2 3BY - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Common Urban Greenspace 582 m
Weston Cut Inland Water 1.12 km
High Common Urban Greenspace 1.14 km
Lyncombe Vale Valley 1.87 km
High Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Southdown Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Twerton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Smallcombe Vale Valley 2.14 km
Primrose Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Lansdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Padleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Padley Bottom Valley 2.4 km
Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Pennyquick Bottom Valley 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA2 3BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 181.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 20.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 135.5 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 474,041 kWh - mean 12,155 kWh : median 11,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA2 3BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38031900
Longitude -2.37616200
OS Easting 373917
OS Northing 0164653
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26970
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bath
Electoral Ward Westmoreland
Local Authority District Bath and North East Somerset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: West of England
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West of England

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000022
Travel To Work Area Bath

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bath and North East Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student digs
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bath BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33047227
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bath and North East Somerset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bath and North East Somerset 012F
Output Area / Small Area 2A2