Postcode BA3 4LN (Mendip)

Map showing BA3 4LN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA3 4LN is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA3 4LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA3 4LN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 BA3 4LN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BA3 4LN is Nedge Lane which is centered 532 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Crossroads and is 315 m away.

The closest primary school to BA3 4LN (for ages 11 and under) is Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downside School.

The local pub for residents of BA3 4LN is Castle of Comfort Inn and is 4.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for BA3 4LN is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and 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 4LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA3 4LN, and the approximate distance away.

Nedge Lane 532 m
East End Lane 600 m
B3114 3.99 km
B3135 5.16 km
A371 8.22 km
B3139 9.22 km
A370 19.28 km
A37 19.48 km
A361 26.34 km
M5 27.31 km
A38 36.76 km
A30 62.94 km
A39 103.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA3 4LN

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 4LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.43 km
East Harptree Church of England Primary School 4.62 km
Horrington Primary School 4.73 km
Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
5.65 km
Priddy Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
6.19 km
St Vigor & St John Church School 6.32 km
Oakhill Church School Good
(February 8, 2018)
6.5 km
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.71 km
Downside School 6.8 km
Wells Cathedral School 6.87 km
Longvernal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
7.03 km
Cameley CEVC Primary School 7.15 km
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 7.18 km
The Blue School Good
(October 18, 2017)
7.3 km
Paulton Junior School Outstanding
(January 30, 2015)
7.54 km
Paulton Infant School 7.54 km
Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College Good
(November 29, 2016)
7.57 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 14, 2016)
7.57 km
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
7.6 km
Bishop Sutton Primary School 7.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA3 4LN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Partisan Produce Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.57 km
The Crumpeteers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
4.3 km
East Harptree Nursery Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
4.43 km
East Harptree Theatre Committee Other catering premises Exempt
April 23, 2014
4.53 km
East Harptree Village Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
4.53 km
East Harptree Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2013
4.53 km
Harptree Court Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 9, 2015
4.53 km
Castle of Comfort Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
4.56 km
East Harptree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.62 km
Waldegrave Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.62 km
Ring O Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
5.1 km
Farrington Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
5.25 km
The Spotty Pig And Little Brown Hen Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2018
5.47 km
Budgens (Texaco SS) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2019
5.54 km
Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
5.54 km
The Farrington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
5.54 km
U & T Starts Services Ltd (Texaco SS) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.54 km
West Harptree Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2019
5.62 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
5.62 km
Little Fidgets Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 5, 2014
5.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA3 4LN - Data from Apr 2022

The Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 315 m
The Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Police House Bus Stop/Station 482 m
The Cottages Bus Stop/Station 582 m
The Cottages Bus Stop/Station 583 m
Bristol Airport Air 15.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA3 4LN - Data from Dec 2021

Sperring's Green Woodland Or Forest 655 m
Preston's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Burges's Combe Valley 1.02 km
Long Wrangle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Pedler's Paddock Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Grig's Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Organ Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
Island Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Bishop's Pond Inland Water 1.46 km
Watery Combe Valley 1.49 km
Bishop's Ponds Inland Water 1.66 km
Bats Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Lily Combe Valley 1.83 km
Buddle's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Swallow Pits Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA3 4LN - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.26481500
Longitude -2.59112600
OS Easting 358853
OS Northing 0151906
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20696
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Mendip Hiils ED
Electoral Ward Chewton Mendip and Ston Easton
Local Authority District Mendip
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Somerset

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000187
Travel To Work Area Street and Wells

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Somerset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Somerset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050119
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 006B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1