The postcode BA3 4UW is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in May 1994.BA3 4UW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BA3 4UW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 4UW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BA3 4UW is Old Frome Road which is centered 754 m away.
The closest primary school to BA3 4UW (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 4UW is Farrington Golf Club and is 7.47 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 8.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 29, 2018.
Policing for BA3 4UW 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 4UW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA3 4UW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA3 4UW
| Introduction | January 1992 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA3 4UW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakhill Church School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 2.11 km |
| Bowlish Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 3.56 km |
| Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 3.73 km |
| Croscombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 3.83 km |
| Horrington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.86 km | |
| St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 4.02 km |
| Whitstone | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 4.13 km |
| Stoke St Michael Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 4.96 km |
| Downside School | Independent school | 11-18 | 5.2 km | |
| St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 5.33 km |
| St Vigor & St John Church School | Academy | 0-11 | 5.48 km | |
| Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 5.8 km |
| Stoberry Park School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 6.27 km |
| Wells Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-19 | 6.41 km | |
| St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.77 km | |
| The Blue School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 7.13 km |
| Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 7.16 km |
| The Mendip School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 7.44 km |
| Norton Hill Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.61 km | |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 7.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA3 4UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farrington Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 7.47 km | |
| The Spotty Pig And Little Brown Hen | Exempt September 13, 2018 | 7.96 km | |
| Spice Dunes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 24, 2019 | 8.19 km | |
| Minky Kitten Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 8.22 km | |
| Topline Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 8.22 km | |
| Cowtastic Playbarn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 8.24 km | |
| Farringtons Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2018 | 8.24 km | |
| Farringtons Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 8.24 km | |
| Farrington's Shop And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 8.24 km | |
| McEvoys Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 8.24 km | |
| The Old Parsonage | Exempt March 25, 2021 | 8.24 km | |
| Breakfast Club At Farrington Gurney Primary School | Exempt March 30, 2021 | 8.3 km | |
| Farrington Gurney CoE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 8.3 km | |
| Farrington Gurney Memorial Hall & Social Club | Exempt June 24, 2015 | 8.3 km | |
| Little Fidgets Playgroup | Exempt September 5, 2014 | 8.3 km | |
| Budgens (Texaco SS) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 7, 2019 | 8.36 km | |
| Little Stars Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 8.36 km | |
| The Farrington Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 8.36 km | |
| U & T Starts Services Ltd (Texaco SS) | Awaiting Inspection | 8.36 km | |
| Somerset Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 8.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA3 4UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Bristol Airport | 21.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA3 4UW - Data from Dec 2021
| Marsh Wood | 304 m | |
| Furze Wood | 470 m | |
| Castlehill Wood | 686 m | |
| Nine Acre Wood | 948 m | |
| Jubilee Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Binegar Bottom | Valley | 1.26 km |
| Spring Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Kingscombe | Valley | 1.7 km |
| Long Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Meadwood | 1.88 km | |
| Tape Hill | 2.27 km | |
| Cock Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Clarke's Pool | 2.38 km | |
| Pitt's Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Windsor Hill | 2.45 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.22537800 |
| Longitude | -2.55414600 |
| OS Easting | 361400 |
| OS Northing | 0147500 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wells |
| County Electorial Division | Shepton Mallet ED |
| Electoral Ward | Croscombe and Pilton |
| 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: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Croscombe BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050167 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mendip 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mendip 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |