The postcode BA3 4XJ is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. BA3 4XJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA3 4XJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 4XJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to BA3 4XJ is Pines Close which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Redan Inn and is 153 m away.
The closest primary school to BA3 4XJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Vigor & St John Church School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downside School.
The local pub for residents of BA3 4XJ is Farrington Golf Club and is 3.67 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 4.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 29, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 74 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. 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 4XJ 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 4XJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA3 4XJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA3 4XJ
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| 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 4XJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vigor & St John Church School | Academy | 0-11 | 374 m | |
| Downside School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.05 km | |
| Norton Hill Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.45 km | |
| Longvernal Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 2.77 km |
| Norton Hill Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.91 km |
| Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 2.94 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.96 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 2.98 km |
| Midsomer Norton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 3.43 km |
| Fosse Way School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 3.46 km |
| Westfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.48 km | |
| Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 3.83 km |
| Welton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 3.96 km |
| Oakhill Church School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 4.23 km |
| Stoke St Michael Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 4.52 km |
| Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 28, 2020) | 4.56 km |
| Kilmersdon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 4.7 km |
| Paulton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2015) | 4.77 km |
| Paulton Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 4.77 km | |
| Newbury Manor School | Special school | 6-19 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 5.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA3 4XJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minky Kitten Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 3.49 km | |
| Topline Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 3.49 km | |
| Somerset Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 3.66 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 3.66 km | |
| Wickes Building Supplies Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 3.66 km | |
| Farrington Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 3.67 km | |
| Spice Dunes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 24, 2019 | 4.13 km | |
| The Spotty Pig And Little Brown Hen | Exempt September 13, 2018 | 4.2 km | |
| Paulton Memorial Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 4.33 km | |
| Bloomfield Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 4.39 km | |
| Cowtastic Playbarn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 4.46 km | |
| Farringtons Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2018 | 4.46 km | |
| Farringtons Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 4.46 km | |
| Farrington's Shop And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 4.46 km | |
| McEvoys Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 4.46 km | |
| The Old Parsonage | Exempt March 25, 2021 | 4.46 km | |
| Little Star Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2018 | 4.54 km | |
| Lloyd's Pharmacy | Exempt March 17, 2014 | 4.54 km | |
| La Campagna | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 4.55 km | |
| Seafood Plus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2021 | 4.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA3 4XJ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Redan Inn | 153 m | |
| The Redan Inn | 160 m | |
| Co-op | 295 m | |
| Co-op | 300 m | |
| Waterside | 424 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 20.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA3 4XJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Long Shrubbery | 1.06 km | |
| Short Shrubbery | 1.16 km | |
| Blacker's Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Middle Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Furzehill Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Crock's Bottom | Valley | 1.85 km |
| Eastwood Coppice | 1.89 km | |
| Loocombe Ponds | 1.9 km | |
| Blacker's Hill Wood | 1.91 km | |
| College Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Shoots Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Moon's Bottom | Valley | 1.99 km |
| Holcombe Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Folly Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Loocombe Wood | 2.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA3 4XJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 74 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 19.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | 74 | 19.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA3 4XJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.26053000 |
| Longitude | -2.50591400 |
| OS Easting | 364795 |
| OS Northing | 0151385 |
| 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 | 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000187 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bath |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Chilcompton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050098 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mendip 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mendip 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |