Postcode BA3 2RB (Bath and North East Somerset)

Map showing BA3 2RB and nearby postcodes

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

BA3 2RB 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 2RB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to BA3 2RB is Greenacres which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenacres and is 50 m away.

The closest primary school to BA3 2RB (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 2RB is Lamb Inn and is 2.25 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 1.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 10, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenacres 38 m
Orchard Vale 83 m
Pinewood Avenue 83 m
Pinewood Road 130 m
Woodside 149 m
Orchard Avenue 177 m
Pinewood Grove 183 m
Longvernal 205 m
Mullay Mews 244 m
High Meadows 263 m
Paulton Road 310 m
B3355 403 m
Underhill Lane 453 m
Northmead Road 539 m
Redfield Road 570 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA3 2RB

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 2RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longvernal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
191 m
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 14, 2016)
624 m
Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College Good
(November 29, 2016)
656 m
Midsomer Norton Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.07 km
Norton Hill Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.31 km
Norton Hill Primary School 1.36 km
Welton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.58 km
Fosse Way School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.71 km
Westfield Primary School 1.78 km
Paulton Junior School Outstanding
(January 30, 2015)
1.95 km
Paulton Infant School 1.95 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.99 km
St Vigor & St John Church School 2.77 km
Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
2.78 km
St Nicholas Church School 3.5 km
Downside School 3.59 km
High Littleton CofE VC Primary School 3.91 km
Trinity Church School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.96 km
Kilmersdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
4.15 km
Writhlington School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
4.48 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenacres Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Pinewood Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Pinewood Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Bristol Airport Air 18.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 211 m
Underhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 295 m
Bull's Wood Woodland Or Forest 324 m
Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 473 m
Redfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Folly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Hillier's Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Welton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Terrace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Kitley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Chivers Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Clandown Bottom Valley 2.66 km
Rush Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Snail's Bottom Valley 3.21 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.28617700
Longitude -2.49590100
OS Easting 365513
OS Northing 0154233
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