Postcode BA3 6PU (Mendip) Terminated January 2001

Map showing BA3 6PU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA3 6PU is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2001.BA3 6PU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA3 6PU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 6PU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BA3 6PU is Lower Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rode Baptist Church and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Trowbridge Rail Station, 6.15 km away.

The closest primary school to BA3 6PU (for ages 11 and under) is Springmead Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is On Track Education Centre Westbury. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BA3 6PU is The Cross Keys Inn and is 211 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021.

Policing for BA3 6PU 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 6PU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA3 6PU, and the approximate distance away.

Lower Street 23 m
Walnut Close 64 m
High Street 82 m
Cheap Street 113 m
Red Lion Gardens 132 m
Halfpenny Row 141 m
Nutts Lane 159 m
Farthing Row 159 m
The Old Brewery 190 m
Fairfield 203 m
Orneage Close 208 m
Langham Place 254 m
Rode Hill 255 m
The Mead 261 m
Marsh Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA3 6PU

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2001
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 6PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
211 m
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
2.39 km
Springmead Preparatory School 2.52 km
Southwick Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
3.59 km
Norton St Philip Church of England First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.7 km
LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL 3.73 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
4.46 km
Studley Green Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.85 km
North Bradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
5 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
5.07 km
The Grove Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
5.12 km
Westwood-with-Iford Primary School Special Measures
(July 14, 2021)
5.24 km
On Track Education Centre Westbury Good
(February 27, 2020)
5.35 km
The Clarendon Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
5.4 km
The John of Gaunt School Good
(May 15, 2018)
5.61 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.61 km
St Augustine's Catholic College Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
5.64 km
Walwayne Court School Good
(November 22, 2016)
5.74 km
The Eaves Learning Centre 5.77 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
5.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA3 6PU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rode And District Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
106 m
Rode General Store and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
106 m
Barrow Farm Retailers - other Exempt
177 m
Cleverchefs Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
211 m
The Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
211 m
Corsham Pub Company Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 16, 2018
419 m
BP Beckington SF Connect Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
1.71 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
1.71 km
Travelrest Services Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 5, 2012
1.71 km
Salt of The Earth Smokery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.94 km
Foresters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
1.98 km
Eden Vale Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 28, 2011
2.03 km
Mes Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.1 km
Beckington Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.13 km
The Woolpack Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
2.18 km
Beckington School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.39 km
Old Parsonage House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 20, 2012
2.39 km
George Botanicals Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
2.45 km
Springmead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
2.52 km
Systems Engineering and Assessment Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2019
2.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA3 6PU - Data from Apr 2022

Rode Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Rode Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Memorial Hall Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Orneage Close Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Orneage Close Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Trowbridge Rail Station Rail 6.15 km
Bristol Airport Air 31.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA3 6PU - Data from Dec 2021

Farm Pool Inland Water 719 m
Green Park Pond Inland Water 902 m
Langham Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Langham Brake Valley 1.1 km
Moberley Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Badgers' Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Vagg's Hill Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Tipney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Vagg's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Eden Vale Valley 2.09 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.28465300
Longitude -2.28240800
OS Easting 380401
OS Northing 0153984
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27701
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Frome North ED
Electoral Ward Rode and Norton St Philip
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 Trowbridge

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Rode BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050083
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2