Postcode BA3 2AQ (Bath and North East Somerset)

Map showing BA3 2AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA3 2AQ is located in Bath and North East Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA3 2AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA3 2AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 BA3 2AQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BA3 2AQ is Rock Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Welton Primary School and is 121 m away.

The closest primary school to BA3 2AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Welton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 29, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BA3 2AQ is Lamb Inn and is 2.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seafood Plus and is 1.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA3 2AQ 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 BA3 2AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA3 2AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Rock Road 66 m
Welton Vale 130 m
Lilac Terrace 149 m
Railway View Place 162 m
Burlington Road 163 m
Sunnymount 171 m
Valley Walk 176 m
Wellow Brook Meadow 232 m
South View Place 235 m
Station Road 239 m
Wellow Brook Court 282 m
Stanley Court 291 m
Radstock Road 335 m
Bevington Close 343 m
High Street 601 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA3 2AQ

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 BA3 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Welton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
99 m
Midsomer Norton Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
585 m
Fosse Way School Good
(September 23, 2021)
873 m
Westfield Primary School 928 m
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.1 km
Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College Good
(November 29, 2016)
1.13 km
Norton Hill Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.17 km
Longvernal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.59 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.6 km
Norton Hill Primary School 1.62 km
St Nicholas Church School 2.02 km
Paulton Junior School Outstanding
(January 30, 2015)
2.36 km
Paulton Infant School 2.36 km
Trinity Church School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.41 km
Writhlington School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
3.03 km
Mendip Studio School Good
(March 16, 2018)
3.03 km
Kilmersdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.16 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 3.37 km
St Vigor & St John Church School 3.73 km
Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
3.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA3 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paulton Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
1.56 km
Little Star Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
1.66 km
Lloyd's Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 17, 2014
1.66 km
Bloomfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.71 km
La Campagna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.82 km
Seafood Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2021
1.82 km
Somerset Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
1.87 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.87 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
1.87 km
Minky Kitten Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
1.92 km
Topline Catering Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
1.92 km
Paulton Rovers Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.08 km
Footsteps Nursery (Paulton) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
2.36 km
Paulton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
2.36 km
Paulton Junior School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.36 km
One Mile Bakery Paulton Other catering premises Exempt
January 6, 2020
2.45 km
Central Garage And Spar Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2014
2.48 km
D & M Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
2.5 km
Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 20, 2018
2.55 km
Paulton Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA3 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Welton Primary School Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Valley Walk Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Valley Walk Bus Stop/Station 244 m
High Street - Top Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Long Barnaby Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Bristol Airport Air 19.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA3 2AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Welton Hill Hill Or Mountain 893 m
Kitley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Clandown Bottom Valley 1.54 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Underhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Bull's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Redfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Starvelark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Chivers Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Folly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Hillier's Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Parson's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA3 2AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 72.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 39 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% 19.9 1.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 51.2 11
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 454,422 kWh - mean 10,328 kWh : median 9,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 147,234 kWh - mean 3,272 kWh : median 2,755 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA3 2AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.29076100
Longitude -2.47484100
OS Easting 366985
OS Northing 0154733
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22496
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Somerset
Electoral Ward Midsomer Norton North
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Midsomer Norton/Radstock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Midsomer Norton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047289
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bath and North East Somerset 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bath and North East Somerset 025A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1