The postcode BA3 4UF is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA3 4UF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA3 4UF 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 4UF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to BA3 4UF is Whitnell Lane which is centered 200 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 362 m away.
The closest primary school to BA3 4UF (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 4UF is Farrington Golf Club and is 5.59 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 6.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 29, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BA3 4UF is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA3 4UF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA3 4UF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA3 4UF
| 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 4UF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakhill Church School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 3.41 km |
| Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 3.64 km |
| Horrington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.1 km | |
| St Vigor & St John Church School | Academy | 0-11 | 4.58 km | |
| Downside School | Independent school | 11-18 | 4.68 km | |
| Croscombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 5.58 km |
| Bowlish Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 5.68 km |
| Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 5.91 km |
| Stoke St Michael Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 5.94 km |
| St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 6.21 km |
| Whitstone | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 6.31 km |
| Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 28, 2020) | 6.35 km |
| Longvernal Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 6.36 km |
| Norton Hill Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.52 km | |
| Stoberry Park School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 6.64 km |
| Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 6.76 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 6.79 km |
| Wells Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-19 | 6.8 km | |
| Norton Hill Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 6.95 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 7.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA3 4UF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farrington Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 5.59 km | |
| The Spotty Pig And Little Brown Hen | Exempt September 13, 2018 | 6.04 km | |
| Cowtastic Playbarn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 6.32 km | |
| Farringtons Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2018 | 6.32 km | |
| Farringtons Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 6.32 km | |
| Farrington's Shop And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 6.32 km | |
| McEvoys Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 6.32 km | |
| The Old Parsonage | Exempt March 25, 2021 | 6.32 km | |
| Spice Dunes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 24, 2019 | 6.34 km | |
| Breakfast Club At Farrington Gurney Primary School | Exempt March 30, 2021 | 6.35 km | |
| Farrington Gurney CoE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 6.35 km | |
| Farrington Gurney Memorial Hall & Social Club | Exempt June 24, 2015 | 6.35 km | |
| Little Fidgets Playgroup | Exempt September 5, 2014 | 6.35 km | |
| Budgens (Texaco SS) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 7, 2019 | 6.38 km | |
| Little Stars Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 6.38 km | |
| The Farrington Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 6.38 km | |
| U & T Starts Services Ltd (Texaco SS) | Awaiting Inspection | 6.38 km | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 6.46 km | |
| Partisan Produce | Awaiting Inspection | 6.54 km | |
| Minky Kitten Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 6.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA3 4UF - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Shelter | 362 m | |
| Bus Shelter | 370 m | |
| Mendip East Slinky - Binegar DRT | 617 m | |
| Whitnell Lane | 731 m | |
| Whitnell Lane | 756 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 18.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA3 4UF - Data from Dec 2021
| Emborough Grove | 1.05 km | |
| Binegar Bottom | Valley | 1.18 km |
| Kingscombe | Valley | 1.2 km |
| Meadwood | 1.24 km | |
| Clarke's Pool | 1.25 km | |
| Moor's Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Lechmere Water | 1.38 km | |
| Red Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Swallow Pits Copse | 1.57 km | |
| Cock Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Shore's Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Nine Acre Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Furze Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Old Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Gurneyslade Bottom | Valley | 2.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA3 4UF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.24458100 |
| Longitude | -2.56063700 |
| OS Easting | 360963 |
| OS Northing | 0149639 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000187 |
| Travel To Work Area | Street and Wells |
| 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 |
| 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 |