Postcode BA3 4TP (Mendip)

Map showing BA3 4TP and nearby postcodes

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

BA3 4TP 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 4TP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BA3 4TP is Station Road which is centered 259 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Granary and is 64 m away.

The closest primary school to BA3 4TP (for ages 11 and under) is Oakhill Church School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downside School.

The local pub for residents of BA3 4TP is Farrington Golf Club and is 5.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Farringtons Fish And Chips and is 6.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 29, 2018.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 4TP 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 4TP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Station Road 259 m
B3135 8.76 km
A371 9.08 km
B3139 10.35 km
A37 17.18 km
A361 24.18 km
M5 30.83 km
A38 39.26 km
A30 62.82 km
A39 105.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA3 4TP

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 4TP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakhill Church School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.43 km
Downside School 4 km
St Vigor & St John Church School 4.07 km
Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
4.47 km
Horrington Primary School 4.64 km
Stoke St Michael Primary School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
4.93 km
Bowlish Infant School Good
(March 15, 2017)
5.23 km
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.32 km
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
5.45 km
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.61 km
Whitstone Good
(February 9, 2017)
5.68 km
Norton Hill Primary School 6.14 km
Longvernal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
6.17 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
6.4 km
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
6.46 km
Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College Good
(November 29, 2016)
6.5 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 14, 2016)
6.53 km
Norton Hill Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
6.59 km
Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
6.62 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farrington Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
5.78 km
The Spotty Pig And Little Brown Hen Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2018
6.28 km
Spice Dunes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 24, 2019
6.51 km
Cowtastic Playbarn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
6.56 km
Farringtons Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
6.56 km
Farringtons Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
6.56 km
Farrington's Shop And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
6.56 km
McEvoys Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
6.56 km
The Old Parsonage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
March 25, 2021
6.56 km
Minky Kitten Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
6.58 km
Topline Catering Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
6.58 km
Breakfast Club At Farrington Gurney Primary School School/college/university Exempt
March 30, 2021
6.62 km
Farrington Gurney CoE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
6.62 km
Farrington Gurney Memorial Hall & Social Club Other catering premises Exempt
June 24, 2015
6.62 km
Little Fidgets Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 5, 2014
6.62 km
Budgens (Texaco SS) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2019
6.69 km
Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
6.69 km
The Farrington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
6.69 km
U & T Starts Services Ltd (Texaco SS) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.69 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
6.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Granary Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Hollow Hole Farm Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Kingscombe Square Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Bristol Airport Air 19.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingscombe Valley 186 m
Meadwood Woodland Or Forest 309 m
Binegar Bottom Valley 421 m
Clarke's Pool Inland Water 719 m
Cock Hill Hill Or Mountain 852 m
Moor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Shore's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Tape Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Gurneyslade Bottom Valley 1.3 km
Emborough Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Lechmere Water Inland Water 1.83 km
Crock's Bottom Valley 1.88 km
Furzehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Blacker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA3 4TP - 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 33.3%
300+ Mbps 50%

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 25,236 kWh - mean 3,605 kWh : median 4,464 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA3 4TP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.24000400
Longitude -2.54803400
OS Easting 361839
OS Northing 0149124
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20836
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Mendip Hiils ED
Electoral Ward Ashwick, Chilcompton and Stratton
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Gurney Slade BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050123
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1