Postcode BA3 4UA (Mendip)

Map showing BA3 4UA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA3 4UA is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. BA3 4UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA3 4UA 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 4UA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BA3 4UA is Turner's Court Lane which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 479 m away.

The closest primary school to BA3 4UA (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 4UA is Farrington Golf Club and is 5.07 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 5.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 29, 2018.

85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA3 4UA 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 4UA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Turner's Court Lane 33 m
Tellis Lane 348 m
B3135 8.34 km
A371 9.26 km
B3139 10.49 km
A37 17.91 km
A361 24.09 km
M5 30.03 km
A38 38.48 km
A30 63.29 km
A39 105.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA3 4UA

Introduction June 2001
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 4UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakhill Church School Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.14 km
Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.71 km
St Vigor & St John Church School 3.82 km
Downside School 3.93 km
Horrington Primary School 4.86 km
Stoke St Michael Primary School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
5.43 km
Longvernal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.66 km
Norton Hill Primary School 5.78 km
Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
5.88 km
Bowlish Infant School Good
(March 15, 2017)
5.99 km
Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College Good
(November 29, 2016)
6.04 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 14, 2016)
6.07 km
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
6.09 km
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
6.12 km
Norton Hill Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
6.21 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.37 km
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
6.41 km
Whitstone Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.48 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
6.54 km
Midsomer Norton Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.58 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Mendip East Slinky - Binegar DRT Bus Stop/Station 536 m
Tellis Court Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Greystones Bus Stop/Station 643 m
Bristol Airport Air 19.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clarke's Pool Inland Water 552 m
Moor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 610 m
Meadwood Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Kingscombe Valley 902 m
Emborough Grove Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Lechmere Water Inland Water 1.03 km
Cock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Binegar Bottom Valley 1.19 km
Shore's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Gurneyslade Bottom Valley 1.5 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Swallow Pits Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Crock's Bottom Valley 1.64 km
Furzehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Tape Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA3 4UA - 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 14.3%
300+ Mbps 85.7%

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 51,368 kWh - mean 7,338 kWh : median 5,302 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA3 4UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.24709700
Longitude -2.55041100
OS Easting 361679
OS Northing 0149914
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 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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3