The postcode BA3 2PS is located in Bath and North East Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA3 2PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA3 2PS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 2PS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to BA3 2PS is Paulton Road which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pinewood Road and is 109 m away.
The closest primary school to BA3 2PS (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 2PS is Lamb Inn and is 2.49 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 1.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 10, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 88.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA3 2PS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA3 2PS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA3 2PS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA3 2PS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 BA3 2PS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longvernal Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 196 m |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 365 m |
| Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 382 m |
| Midsomer Norton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 873 m |
| Norton Hill Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Norton Hill Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.07 km | |
| Welton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Fosse Way School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Westfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.52 km | |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.69 km |
| Paulton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2015) | 2.19 km |
| Paulton Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 2.19 km | |
| St Vigor & St John Church School | Academy | 0-11 | 2.63 km | |
| Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 28, 2020) | 3.08 km |
| St Nicholas Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.3 km | |
| Downside School | Independent school | 11-18 | 3.41 km | |
| Trinity Church School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 3.81 km |
| Kilmersdon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 3.86 km |
| High Littleton CofE VC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.15 km | |
| Writhlington School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 4.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA3 2PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minky Kitten Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 1.06 km | |
| Topline Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 1.06 km | |
| Somerset Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 1.16 km | |
| Wickes Building Supplies Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Paulton Memorial Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 1.58 km | |
| Bloomfield Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 1.67 km | |
| Little Star Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2018 | 1.78 km | |
| Lloyd's Pharmacy | Exempt March 17, 2014 | 1.78 km | |
| La Campagna | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 1.84 km | |
| Seafood Plus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2021 | 1.84 km | |
| Paulton Rovers Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 2.06 km | |
| Footsteps Nursery (Paulton) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 2.19 km | |
| Paulton Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 2.19 km | |
| Paulton Junior School | Awaiting Inspection | 2.19 km | |
| Paulton Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2018 | 2.32 km | |
| One Mile Bakery Paulton | Exempt January 6, 2020 | 2.35 km | |
| Spice Dunes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 24, 2019 | 2.44 km | |
| Central Garage And Spar | Exempt March 28, 2014 | 2.44 km | |
| Lamb Inn | Exempt April 20, 2018 | 2.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA3 2PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Pinewood Road | 109 m | |
| Pinewood Road | 109 m | |
| Paulton Road | 112 m | |
| Paulton Road | 117 m | |
| Orchard Avenue | 258 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 18.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA3 2PS - Data from Dec 2021
| Folly Wood | 393 m | |
| Jack's Wood | 455 m | |
| Underhill Wood | 594 m | |
| Bull's Wood | 595 m | |
| Redfield Wood | 773 m | |
| Folly Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Hillier's Down Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Welton Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Kitley Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Grove Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Terrace Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Clandown Bottom | Valley | 2.67 km |
| Chivers Knoll | 2.7 km | |
| Snail's Bottom | Valley | 2.92 km |
| Rush Hill Wood | 2.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA3 2PS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.3 Mbps | 88.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.9 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 75.8 | 12.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for BA3 2PS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.28450600 |
| Longitude | -2.49252700 |
| OS Easting | 365747 |
| OS Northing | 0154045 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bath |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| 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 027B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |