Postcode BA3 6QX (Mendip) Terminated January 2001

Map showing BA3 6QX and nearby postcodes

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

BA3 6QX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 6QX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BA3 6QX is A366 which is centered 2.54 km away.

The closest primary school to BA3 6QX (for ages 11 and under) is Springmead Preparatory School.

The local pub for residents of BA3 6QX is Corsham Pub Company Ltd and is 2.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 16, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A366 2.54 km
A362 4.43 km
A361 7.51 km
A36 30.28 km
M5 35.75 km
A38 37.47 km
A30 77.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA3 6QX

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 6QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton St Philip Church of England First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.22 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.36 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
2.99 km
Springmead Preparatory School 2.99 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
4.34 km
LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL 5.06 km
Hemington Primary School 5.06 km
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
5.08 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.11 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
5.17 km
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
5.35 km
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
5.47 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
5.47 km
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.8 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.93 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
5.93 km
Avanti Park School 5.93 km
St Julian's Church School 6.01 km
Southwick Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
6.02 km
Westwood-with-Iford Primary School Special Measures
(July 14, 2021)
6.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lullington House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
1.85 km
Corsham Pub Company Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 16, 2018
2.31 km
Cleverchefs Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
2.36 km
The Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
2.36 km
Rode And District Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.48 km
Rode General Store and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
2.48 km
Barrow Farm Retailers - other Exempt
2.51 km
Eden Vale Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 28, 2011
2.56 km
BP Beckington SF Connect Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
2.69 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
2.69 km
Travelrest Services Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 5, 2012
2.69 km
Mes Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.77 km
Somerset Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
2.8 km
Foresters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
2.81 km
George Botanicals Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
2.83 km
The Woolpack Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
2.85 km
Beckington Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.92 km
Beckington School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.99 km
Old Parsonage House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 20, 2012
2.99 km
Springmead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
2.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bristol Airport Air 29.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 521 m
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Peart Wood Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Luxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Townsend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Foxholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Poor Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Mount Pleasant Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Eden Vale Valley 2.25 km
Longclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Cock Road Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Buckland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Orchardleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.28191100
Longitude -2.31731900
OS Easting 377965
OS Northing 0153689
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18875
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 Bath

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050089
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 001E
Output Area / Small Area 1A2