Postcode BA3 6QA (Mendip) Terminated January 2001

Map showing BA3 6QA and nearby postcodes

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

BA3 6QA 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 6QA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BA3 6QA is Walnut Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rode Baptist Church and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Trowbridge Rail Station, 6.2 km away.

The closest primary school to BA3 6QA (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 6QA is The Cross Keys Inn and is 173 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Walnut Close 16 m
Lower Street 76 m
Red Lion Gardens 99 m
High Street 107 m
Cheap Street 149 m
Halfpenny Row 180 m
The Old Brewery 182 m
Nutts Lane 196 m
The Mead 207 m
Farthing Row 207 m
Orneage Close 214 m
Fairfield 258 m
Langham Place 304 m
Rode Hill 308 m
Marsh Road 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA3 6QA

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 6QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
173 m
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
2.36 km
Springmead Preparatory School 2.49 km
Southwick Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
3.64 km
Norton St Philip Church of England First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.67 km
LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL 3.76 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
4.44 km
Studley Green Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.9 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
5.02 km
North Bradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
5.05 km
The Grove Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
5.17 km
Westwood-with-Iford Primary School Special Measures
(July 14, 2021)
5.27 km
On Track Education Centre Westbury Good
(February 27, 2020)
5.4 km
The Clarendon Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
5.45 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.57 km
The John of Gaunt School Good
(May 15, 2018)
5.66 km
St Augustine's Catholic College Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
5.69 km
Walwayne Court School Good
(November 22, 2016)
5.8 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
5.8 km
The Eaves Learning Centre 5.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rode And District Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
111 m
Rode General Store and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
111 m
Cleverchefs Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
173 m
The Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
173 m
Barrow Farm Retailers - other Exempt
215 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
1.68 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
1.68 km
Travelrest Services Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 5, 2012
1.68 km
Foresters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
1.95 km
Salt of The Earth Smokery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.99 km
Eden Vale Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 28, 2011
1.99 km
Mes Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.07 km
Beckington Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.1 km
The Woolpack Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
2.15 km
Beckington School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.36 km
Old Parsonage House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 20, 2012
2.36 km
George Botanicals Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
2.41 km
Springmead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
2.49 km
Systems Engineering and Assessment Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2019
2.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rode Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Rode Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Orneage Close Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Orneage Close Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Memorial Hall Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Trowbridge Rail Station Rail 6.2 km
Bristol Airport Air 31.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Farm Pool Inland Water 754 m
Green Park Pond Inland Water 903 m
Langham Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Langham Brake Valley 1.14 km
Moberley Pond Inland Water 1.21 km
Badgers' Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Vagg's Hill Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Eden Vale Valley 2.05 km
Tipney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Vagg's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.28442600
Longitude -2.28309500
OS Easting 380353
OS Northing 0153959
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 1B2