The postcode BA2 7QU is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. BA2 7QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA2 7QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 7QU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BA2 7QU is A366 which is centered 2.9 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Red Lion and is 536 m away.
The closest primary school to BA2 7QU (for ages 11 and under) is Springmead Preparatory School.
The local pub for residents of BA2 7QU is The Cross Keys Inn and is 1.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for BA2 7QU is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA2 7QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA2 7QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA2 7QU
| Introduction | June 2001 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA2 7QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rode Methodist VC First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Beckington Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 10, 2014) | 2.26 km |
| Springmead Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Norton St Philip Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.84 km |
| Frome Community College | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 4.2 km |
| Berkley Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (February 9, 2011) | 4.51 km |
| LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL | Independent school | 4-11 | 4.68 km | |
| Selwood Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 4.89 km |
| North Hill House | Special school | 6-19 | Inadequate (March 5, 2020) | 4.99 km |
| Southwick Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 5.15 km |
| Hayesdown First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 5.2 km |
| St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 5.36 km |
| Vallis First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 5.48 km |
| Wessex Lodge School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 5.86 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 5.86 km |
| Avanti Park School | Academy | 3-13 | 5.94 km | |
| Westwood-with-Iford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Special Measures (July 14, 2021) | 5.96 km |
| Hemington Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6 km | |
| Oakfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 6.06 km |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 6.32 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA2 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleverchefs Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| The Cross Keys Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| Corsham Pub Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 16, 2018 | 1.52 km | |
| Rode And District Memorial Hall | Exempt | 1.57 km | |
| Rode General Store and Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| Barrow Farm | Exempt | 1.65 km | |
| Lullington House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| Eden Vale Farm Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2011 | 1.81 km | |
| BP Beckington SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 1.83 km | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2018 | 1.83 km | |
| Travelrest Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2012 | 1.83 km | |
| Mes Amis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 1.99 km | |
| Foresters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 2 km | |
| The Woolpack Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 2.09 km | |
| Beckington Memorial Hall | Exempt | 2.13 km | |
| George Botanicals Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2018 | 2.15 km | |
| Beckington School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 2.26 km | |
| Old Parsonage House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2012 | 2.26 km | |
| Springmead School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 2.3 km | |
| Systems Engineering and Assessment | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2019 | 2.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA2 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Red Lion | 536 m | |
| Red Lion | 551 m | |
| Red Lion | 594 m | |
| Red Lion | 601 m | |
| East Terrace | 707 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 30.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA2 7QU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Brake | 667 m | |
| Down Wood | 942 m | |
| Park Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Peart Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Eden Vale | Valley | 1.58 km |
| Luxgrove Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Townsend Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Tower Hill | 1.91 km | |
| Green Park Pond | 1.93 km | |
| Poor Ground Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Farm Pool | 2.16 km | |
| Foxholes Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Moberley Pond | 2.29 km | |
| Longclose Plantation | 2.37 km | |
| Langham Brake | 2.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA2 7QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.28043600 |
| Longitude | -2.30377400 |
| OS Easting | 378909 |
| OS Northing | 0153521 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000187 |
| Travel To Work Area | Trowbridge |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | E33050089 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mendip 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mendip 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |