Postcode BA3 5RB (Mendip) Terminated August 2002

Map showing BA3 5RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA3 5RB is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in August 2002.BA3 5RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA3 5RB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 5RB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BA3 5RB is Bellfield which is centered 214 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bell Inn and is 250 m away.

The closest primary school to BA3 5RB (for ages 11 and under) is Leigh On Mendip School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downside School.

The local pub for residents of BA3 5RB is The Talbot Inn and is 4.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 7, 2021.

Policing for BA3 5RB 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 5RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA3 5RB, and the approximate distance away.

Bellfield 214 m
Park Hayes 327 m
Leigh Street 425 m
A362 6.39 km
A367 8 km
A371 15.78 km
B3139 17.1 km
A361 18.28 km
M5 35.24 km
A38 41.19 km
A30 66.9 km
A39 112.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA3 5RB

Introduction December 1995
Termination August 2002
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 5RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leigh On Mendip School 265 m
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.35 km
Stoke St Michael Primary School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
2.77 km
Newbury Manor School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.84 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.29 km
All Hallows School 3.87 km
Downside School 4.75 km
Kilmersdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.13 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.19 km
Oakhill Church School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.6 km
St Vigor & St John Church School 5.61 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.96 km
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
5.98 km
Norton Hill Primary School 6.31 km
Norton Hill Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
6.58 km
Westfield Primary School 6.61 km
Fosse Way School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.67 km
Writhlington School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
6.93 km
Mendip Studio School Good
(March 16, 2018)
6.93 km
Hemington Primary School 6.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA3 5RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newbury Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.84 km
Retribution Distilling Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.91 km
Cleverchefs Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.29 km
The Old Reading Rooms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2013
3.55 km
Love in a Cup Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2012
3.59 km
Babington House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
3.8 km
Lucas and Lucas Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 1, 2015
4.06 km
Mells Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
4.06 km
The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
4.06 km
The Walled Garden at Mells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
4.06 km
John Barter Transport SW Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
4.12 km
Mells Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
4.22 km
Mells Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2013
4.22 km
Moat & Turret Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
4.87 km
Spar Nunney Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
4.93 km
Nunney Coaching Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2021
4.95 km
Nunney Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
5.02 km
Nunney First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
5.19 km
Nunney Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
May 8, 2018
5.19 km
The Old Police House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
5.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA3 5RB - Data from Apr 2022

Bell Inn Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Bell Inn Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Park Hayes Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Park Hayes Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Bristol Airport Air 25.82 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 65.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA3 5RB - Data from Dec 2021

Leigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Pitten Wood Woodland Or Forest 763 m
Hale Combe Valley 915 m
Serpentine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Boddenham's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hurdlestone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Tadhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bullock's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Melcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Magg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
The Hare Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Shearmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bector Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Stock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Baucombe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.22584800
Longitude -2.44388400
OS Easting 369100
OS Northing 0147500
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17294
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Mendip Central and East ED
Electoral Ward Coleford and Holcombe
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 white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050143
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 010A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2