Postcode BA2 7LN (Mendip)

Map showing BA2 7LN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA2 7LN is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. BA2 7LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA2 7LN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 7LN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BA2 7LN is Town Barton which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Inn and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Freshford Rail Station, 4.74 km away.

The closest primary school to BA2 7LN (for ages 11 and under) is LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Monkton Senior School.

The local pub for residents of BA2 7LN is Corsham Pub Company Ltd and is 3.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stowford Pizzas and is 4.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 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 7LN 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 BA2 7LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA2 7LN, and the approximate distance away.

Town Barton 13 m
Upper Farm Close 44 m
Longmead Close 119 m
Monmouth Paddock 121 m
High Street 135 m
Hawkesmead Close 169 m
North Street 171 m
Bell Hill 190 m
Fair Close 262 m
Norton Grange 271 m
Fortescue Street 273 m
Chever's Lane 274 m
Town End 276 m
Bath Road 464 m
A366 503 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA2 7LN

Introduction June 2001
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 7LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton St Philip Church of England First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
379 m
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
3.55 km
LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL 4.02 km
St Julian's Church School 4.1 km
Freshford Church School 4.37 km
Westwood-with-Iford Primary School Special Measures
(July 14, 2021)
4.56 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
5.05 km
Springmead Preparatory School 5.09 km
Hemington Primary School 5.27 km
Shoscombe Church School 5.73 km
Winsley CoE VC Primary School 6.04 km
Monkton Senior School 6.15 km
Monkton Prep School 6.38 km
Southwick Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
6.38 km
Combe Down CofE Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
6.59 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
6.61 km
Fitzmaurice Primary School 6.73 km
Studley Green Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
6.81 km
Ralph Allen School Good
(March 13, 2018)
6.82 km
Three Ways School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
6.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA2 7LN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corsham Pub Company Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 16, 2018
3.13 km
Barrow Farm Retailers - other Exempt
3.44 km
Cleverchefs Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
3.55 km
The Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
3.55 km
Rode And District Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
3.58 km
Rode General Store and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
3.58 km
Stowford Manor Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
4.02 km
Stowford Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
4.02 km
The Mill House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 6, 2017
4.02 km
Lullington House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
4.13 km
Lataca at Westwood with Iford Sc School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
4.56 km
BP Beckington SF Connect Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
4.58 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
4.58 km
Travelrest Services Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 5, 2012
4.58 km
Eden Vale Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 28, 2011
4.6 km
The Poplars Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
4.66 km
Salt of The Earth Smokery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
4.7 km
Costcutter Local Retailers - other 4
Good
February 28, 2019
4.71 km
Westwood Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
4.73 km
Foresters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
4.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA2 7LN - Data from Apr 2022

George Inn Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Fleur De Lis Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Sands Farm Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Frome Road Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Southfield Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Freshford Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
Avoncliff Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
Bristol Airport Air 28.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA2 7LN - Data from Dec 2021

Mount Pleasant Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Norwood Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Rainbow Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Peart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Enfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Farleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Hassage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Tait Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Kingsfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Breach Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Kingcopse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Tuckson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Ring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA2 7LN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35 Mbps 36.1 Mbps 73.68 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 19.78 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.8 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 187,095 kWh - mean 23,387 kWh : median 21,178 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 52,576 kWh - mean 5,258 kWh : median 3,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA2 7LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.30199700
Longitude -2.32428500
OS Easting 377489
OS Northing 0155925
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18875
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Frome North ED
Electoral Ward Rode and Norton St Philip
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 Bath

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Norton St Philip BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050087
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 001E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2