Postcode BA3 6RQ (Mendip) Terminated January 2001

Map showing BA3 6RQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA3 6RQ is Frome Road which is centered 668 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lion and is 675 m away.

The closest primary school to BA3 6RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Springmead Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Clarendon Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 29, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BA3 6RQ is Corsham Pub Company Ltd and is 1.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 16, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Frome Road 668 m
A366 1.92 km
B3110 4.42 km
A362 5.85 km
A361 6.15 km
A36 29.94 km
M5 35.86 km
A38 36.98 km
A30 79.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA3 6RQ

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 6RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.58 km
Norton St Philip Church of England First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.15 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
3.26 km
Springmead Preparatory School 3.33 km
LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL 3.64 km
Southwick Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
4.82 km
Westwood-with-Iford Primary School Special Measures
(July 14, 2021)
4.83 km
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
5.36 km
Freshford Church School 5.4 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
5.51 km
Studley Green Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
5.69 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
6.05 km
St Julian's Church School 6.07 km
The Grove Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
6.15 km
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
6.15 km
Hemington Primary School 6.25 km
North Bradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
6.32 km
The Clarendon Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
6.32 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
6.36 km
The John of Gaunt School Good
(May 15, 2018)
6.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corsham Pub Company Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 16, 2018
1.22 km
Barrow Farm Retailers - other Exempt
1.52 km
Cleverchefs Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
1.58 km
The Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.58 km
Rode And District Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
1.63 km
Rode General Store and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.63 km
BP Beckington SF Connect Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
2.7 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
2.7 km
Travelrest Services Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 5, 2012
2.7 km
Eden Vale Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 28, 2011
2.81 km
Lullington House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
2.83 km
Foresters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
2.93 km
Mes Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.97 km
The Woolpack Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
3.07 km
Beckington Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
3.07 km
Salt of The Earth Smokery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
3.09 km
George Botanicals Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
3.2 km
Beckington School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
3.26 km
Old Parsonage House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 20, 2012
3.26 km
Springmead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 675 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 688 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 694 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 699 m
East Terrace Bus Stop/Station 774 m
Bristol Airport Air 30.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Brake Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Peart Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Farleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Badgers' Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Langham Brake Valley 1.86 km
Langham Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Farm Pool Inland Water 2.27 km
Tipney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Green Park Pond Inland Water 2.34 km
Vagg's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Vagg's Hill Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Pomeroy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.29083400
Longitude -2.30236500
OS Easting 379012
OS Northing 0154677
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 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 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2