The postcode BA2 3LA is located in Bath and North East Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA2 3LA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BA2 3LA 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 3LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to BA2 3LA is Upper Oldfield Park which is centered 82 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hayesfield School and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Oldfield Park Rail Station, 659 m away.
The closest primary school to BA2 3LA (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 3LA is Jolly Sailor and is 6.23 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 6.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2020.
Policing for BA2 3LA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA2 3LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA2 3LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA2 3LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA2 3LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayesfield Girls School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 0 m |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 415 m |
| Oldfield Park Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 631 m |
| Moorlands Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 693 m |
| Bath College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 19, 2018) | 770 m |
| Moorlands Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 820 m |
| Oldfield Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 835 m |
| Beechen Cliff School | Academy | 11-18 | 960 m | |
| Bath Academy | Independent school | 14-19 | 1.02 km | |
| The Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park College | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.37 km | |
| St Andrew's Church School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Widcombe Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| Widcombe CofE Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.46 km | |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Roundhill Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.82 km | |
| Newbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.95 km |
| Mulberry Park Educate Together Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.16 km | |
| Twerton Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 2.17 km |
| St Martin's Garden Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| St Michaels Junior Church School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA2 3LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 5.93 km | |
| Bristol Avon Sailing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2018 | 6.23 km | |
| Jolly Sailor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement June 16, 2021 | 6.23 km | |
| Grown Green | Exempt January 14, 2019 | 6.29 km | |
| The Oven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 6.29 km | |
| Eynon at Churchfields School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 6.36 km | |
| The Lookout Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 6.36 km | |
| Saltford News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2022 | 6.37 km | |
| The Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 6.37 km | |
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2020 | 6.39 km | |
| Bird In Hand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 6.41 km | |
| Cakeshop.com(UK) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 6.43 km | |
| Kingfisher Lodge Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 6.45 km | |
| Saltford Golf Club Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 6.46 km | |
| St Mary's Church PCC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 6.47 km | |
| Co-Operative Pioneer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2014 | 6.48 km | |
| Golden Moments@507 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2019 | 6.48 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2018 | 6.48 km | |
| Tynings Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 6.48 km | |
| Fern Forest School | Exempt January 10, 2022 | 6.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA2 3LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Hayesfield School | 124 m | |
| Hayesfield School | 125 m | |
| Junction Road | 153 m | |
| Junction Road | 170 m | |
| Cedar Park | 184 m | |
| Oldfield Park Rail Station | 659 m | |
| Bath Spa Rail Station | 1.08 km | |
| Bath Spa Rail Station | 1.08 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 23.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA2 3LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Lower Common | 975 m | |
| Lyncombe Vale | Valley | 1.43 km |
| Weston Cut | 1.5 km | |
| High Common | 1.54 km | |
| Smallcombe Vale | Valley | 1.86 km |
| High Barrow Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Southdown | 1.91 km | |
| Padleigh Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Padley Bottom | Valley | 2.3 km |
| Twerton Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Eastover Coppice | 2.35 km | |
| Breach Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Hoggen Coppice | 2.43 km | |
| Smallcombe Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Rainbow Wood | 2.58 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.37643700 |
| Longitude | -2.37239400 |
| OS Easting | 374177 |
| OS Northing | 0164220 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bath |
| Electoral Ward | Oldfield Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bath |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| 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 | E33047229 |
| 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 | 5B1 |