Postcode BA2 3LP (Bath and North East Somerset)

Map showing BA2 3LP and nearby postcodes

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

BA2 3LP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 BA2 3LP as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to BA2 3LP is Melcombe Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beckhampton Road and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Oldfield Park Rail Station, 541 m away.

The closest primary school to BA2 3LP (for ages 11 and under) is Oldfield Park Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019. 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 3LP is Jolly Sailor and is 5.99 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 6.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA2 3LP 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 3LP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Melcombe Road 40 m
St Kilda's Road 92 m
Beckhampton Road 161 m
Faulkland Road 171 m
Herbert Road 190 m
Belvoir Road 224 m
Monksdale Road 228 m
Claude Avenue 231 m
Third Avenue 235 m
Cynthia Road 235 m
Shaftesbury Mews 241 m
Bridge Road 260 m
Mayfield Road 269 m
Second Avenue 272 m
Maybrick Road 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA2 3LP

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 3LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oldfield Park Junior School Good
(October 2, 2019)
284 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
357 m
Moorlands Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
473 m
Hayesfield Girls School Good
(March 9, 2017)
551 m
Moorlands Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
726 m
Oldfield Park Infant School Good
(October 17, 2019)
769 m
Roundhill Primary School 1.27 km
Bath College Good
(January 19, 2018)
1.32 km
Beechen Cliff School 1.37 km
St Philip's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.38 km
Bath Academy 1.52 km
Twerton Infant School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.71 km
Newbridge Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.74 km
The Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park College 1.76 km
St Michaels Junior Church School 1.81 km
St Andrew's Church School 1.84 km
St Martin's Garden Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.96 km
Widcombe Infant School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.99 km
Widcombe CofE Junior School 1.99 km
Three Ways School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beckhampton Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Cynthia Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Beckhampton Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Hillside Hall Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Hillside Hall Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Oldfield Park Rail Station Rail 541 m
Bath Spa Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Bath Spa Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Bristol Airport Air 23.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weston Cut Inland Water 1.2 km
Lower Common Urban Greenspace 1.28 km
High Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Southdown Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Padleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Padley Bottom Valley 1.77 km
High Common Urban Greenspace 1.83 km
Lyncombe Vale Valley 1.84 km
Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Twerton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Eastover Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Hoggen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Vernham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Smallcombe Vale Valley 2.38 km
Pennyquick Bottom Valley 2.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 92.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.5 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 27,472 kWh - mean 4,579 kWh : median 4,441 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 194,382 kWh - mean 5,717 kWh : median 5,787 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA2 3LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37444800
Longitude -2.37964900
OS Easting 373671
OS Northing 0164001
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29433
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: Students and professionals
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 E33047240
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bath and North East Somerset 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bath and North East Somerset 014B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3