Postcode BA2 7WJ (Bath and North East Somerset)

Map showing BA2 7WJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA2 7WJ is located in Bath and North East Somerset It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. BA2 7WJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA2 7WJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 7WJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BA2 7WJ is Staples Hill which is centered 142 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Staples Hill Telephone Box and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Freshford Rail Station, 719 m away.

The closest primary school to BA2 7WJ (for ages 11 and under) is Freshford Church School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Monkton Senior School.

The local pub for residents of BA2 7WJ is Cross Guns Inn and is 1.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 11, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stowford Pizzas and is 2.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for BA2 7WJ 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 7WJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Staples Hill 142 m
Rosemary Lane 457 m
The Tyning 535 m
Iford Lane 697 m
B3110 2.4 km
Warminster Road 3.13 km
A363 3.79 km
A361 6.19 km
A38 32.54 km
M5 32.83 km
A36 32.96 km
A30 82.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA2 7WJ

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 7WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Freshford Church School 485 m
Westwood-with-Iford Primary School Special Measures
(July 14, 2021)
1.63 km
Winsley CoE VC Primary School 2.04 km
LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL 2.87 km
Monkton Senior School 2.96 km
St Laurence School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.49 km
Fitzmaurice Primary School 3.57 km
Monkton Prep School 3.64 km
Ralph Allen School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.82 km
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
4.02 km
Combe Down CofE Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.18 km
Prior Park College 4.32 km
Norton St Philip Church of England First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.35 km
Mulberry Park Educate Together Primary Academy 4.59 km
St Julian's Church School 5.07 km
Three Ways School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
5.33 km
Aspire Academy Good
(March 23, 2017)
5.33 km
The Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park College 5.38 km
St Martin's Garden Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
5.64 km
Walwayne Court School Good
(November 22, 2016)
5.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
No 10 Tea Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
1.3 km
Dorothy House Foundation Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
1.4 km
Fern Forest School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 10, 2022
1.45 km
Cross Guns Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
1.47 km
The Seven Stars Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
1.52 km
Winsley Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2019
1.52 km
Lataca at Westwood with Iford Sc School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.63 km
Costcutter Local Retailers - other 4
Good
February 28, 2019
1.74 km
Westwood Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
1.9 km
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 11, 2018
2.04 km
Eynon at Winsley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.04 km
Winsley Acorns Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.04 km
Bradford on Avon Rugby Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2008
2.32 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2021
2.42 km
Grown Green Farmers/growers Exempt
January 14, 2019
2.55 km
The Oven Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.55 km
Stowford Manor Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
2.87 km
Stowford Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
2.87 km
The Mill House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 6, 2017
2.87 km
All Things Nice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
3.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Staples Hill Telephone Box Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Staples Hill Telephone Box Bus Stop/Station 215 m
The Inn Bus Stop/Station 339 m
The Inn Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Freshford Church Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Freshford Rail Station Rail 719 m
Avoncliff Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Bradford-on-Avon Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Bristol Airport Air 29.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Avoncliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 715 m
Friary Wood Woodland Or Forest 788 m
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Iford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Iford Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Farleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Becky Addy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Kingcopse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Haygrove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Rowley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Limpley Stoke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Conkwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.1 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 33.79 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 8.49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 25% 17.2 5.4
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 34 7
300+ Mbps 12.5% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33557900
Longitude -2.30174100
OS Easting 379076
OS Northing 0159653
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28395
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Somerset
Electoral Ward Bathavon South
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Limpley Stoke BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Freshford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047217
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bath and North East Somerset 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bath and North East Somerset 010G
Output Area / Small Area 1B2