Postcode BA3 2LP (Bath and North East Somerset)

Map showing BA3 2LP and nearby postcodes

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

BA3 2LP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 BA3 2LP as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to BA3 2LP is Longvernal which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenacres and is 241 m away.

The closest primary school to BA3 2LP (for ages 11 and under) is Longvernal Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 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 2LP is Farrington Golf Club and is 2.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seafood Plus and is 1.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4.3% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longvernal 18 m
Mullay Mews 55 m
Pinewood Avenue 132 m
Pinewood Grove 151 m
Greenacres 170 m
Pinewood Road 193 m
Paulton Road 217 m
Woodside 226 m
Orchard Vale 272 m
Orchard Avenue 284 m
Dymboro Avenue 307 m
Laburnum Grove 316 m
Laburnum Close 316 m
Hillside Avenue 337 m
Sunridge Park 421 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA3 2LP

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 2LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longvernal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
0 m
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 14, 2016)
561 m
Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College Good
(November 29, 2016)
578 m
Midsomer Norton Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.06 km
Norton Hill Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.2 km
Norton Hill Primary School 1.2 km
Welton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.6 km
Fosse Way School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.64 km
Westfield Primary School 1.71 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.86 km
Paulton Junior School Outstanding
(January 30, 2015)
2.14 km
Paulton Infant School 2.14 km
St Vigor & St John Church School 2.59 km
Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
2.91 km
Downside School 3.4 km
St Nicholas Church School 3.49 km
Trinity Church School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.99 km
Kilmersdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
4.04 km
High Littleton CofE VC Primary School 4.1 km
Writhlington School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
4.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minky Kitten Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
946 m
Topline Catering Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
946 m
Somerset Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
1.06 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.06 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
1.06 km
Paulton Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
1.58 km
Bloomfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.66 km
Little Star Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
1.79 km
Lloyd's Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 17, 2014
1.79 km
La Campagna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.83 km
Seafood Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2021
1.83 km
Paulton Rovers Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.03 km
Footsteps Nursery (Paulton) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
2.14 km
Paulton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
2.14 km
Paulton Junior School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.14 km
Paulton Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2018
2.25 km
Spice Dunes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 24, 2019
2.28 km
One Mile Bakery Paulton Other catering premises Exempt
January 6, 2020
2.3 km
Farrington Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
2.38 km
Central Garage And Spar Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2014
2.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenacres Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Pinewood Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Pinewood Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Paulton Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Paulton Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Bristol Airport Air 18.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 199 m
Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 318 m
Bull's Wood Woodland Or Forest 417 m
Underhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 451 m
Redfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Folly Hill Hill Or Mountain 936 m
Hillier's Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Welton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Terrace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Kitley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Chivers Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Clandown Bottom Valley 2.78 km
Rush Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Snail's Bottom Valley 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.4 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 145.47 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 25.69 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% 16.6 1
30-300 Mbps 95.7% 63.4 15.8
300+ Mbps 4.3% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 312,486 kWh - mean 14,880 kWh : median 11,516 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA3 2LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.28449800
Longitude -2.49533800
OS Easting 365551
OS Northing 0154046
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12047
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Somerset
Electoral Ward Midsomer Norton Redfield
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 E33047295
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bath and North East Somerset 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bath and North East Somerset 027C
Output Area / Small Area 7D3