The postcode BA3 6SN is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2001.BA3 6SN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA3 6SN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 6SN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BA3 6SN is Horse Close which is centered 130 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Birchwood and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 4.76 km away.
The closest primary school to BA3 6SN (for ages 11 and under) is Springmead Preparatory School.
The local pub for residents of BA3 6SN is Foresters and is 339 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2018.
Policing for BA3 6SN is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA3 6SN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA3 6SN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA3 6SN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | January 2001 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA3 6SN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckington Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 10, 2014) | 562 m |
| Springmead Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 644 m | |
| Rode Methodist VC First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Berkley Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (February 9, 2011) | 2.82 km |
| Frome Community College | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 3.19 km |
| Selwood Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 3.7 km |
| Hayesdown First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 3.92 km |
| North Hill House | Special school | 6-19 | Inadequate (March 5, 2020) | 4.01 km |
| St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 4.51 km |
| Norton St Philip Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 4.55 km |
| Vallis First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 4.62 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 4.86 km |
| Southwick Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 4.89 km |
| Avanti Park School | Academy | 3-13 | 5.03 km | |
| Wessex Lodge School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 5.06 km |
| Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 5.09 km |
| Oakfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 5.37 km |
| Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 18, 2019) | 5.4 km |
| LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL | Independent school | 4-11 | 5.64 km | |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 5.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA3 6SN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Vale Farm Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2011 | 119 m | |
| Mes Amis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 285 m | |
| Foresters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 339 m | |
| BP Beckington SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 373 m | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2018 | 373 m | |
| Travelrest Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2012 | 373 m | |
| The Woolpack Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 381 m | |
| Beckington Memorial Hall | Exempt | 432 m | |
| George Botanicals Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2018 | 542 m | |
| Beckington School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 562 m | |
| Old Parsonage House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2012 | 562 m | |
| Springmead School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 644 m | |
| Systems Engineering and Assessment | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2019 | 644 m | |
| Lullington House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| White Row Country Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 1.55 km | |
| Cleverchefs Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| The Cross Keys Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| Rode And District Memorial Hall | Exempt | 1.83 km | |
| Rode General Store and Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 1.83 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 1.89 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA3 6SN - Data from Apr 2022
| Birchwood | 102 m | |
| Birchwood | 118 m | |
| Mendip East Slinky - Beckington DRT | 278 m | |
| Frome Road | 391 m | |
| Frome Road | 396 m | |
| Frome Rail Station | 4.76 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 32.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA3 6SN - Data from Dec 2021
| Tower Hill | 258 m | |
| Eden Vale | Valley | 373 m |
| Bonnyleigh Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Green Park Pond | 1.38 km | |
| Winkley Bottom | Valley | 1.43 km |
| Moberley Pond | 1.53 km | |
| Salmond's Copse | 1.63 km | |
| Edgell's Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Bonnyleigh Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Temple Plantation | 1.83 km | |
| Poor Ground Plantation | 1.83 km | |
| Longclose Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Whittaker's Tyning Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Townsend Plantation | 1.94 km | |
| Farm Pool | 1.94 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.26801900 |
| Longitude | -2.28934400 |
| OS Easting | 379910 |
| OS Northing | 0152136 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Somerton and Frome |
| County Electorial Division | Frome North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Beckington and Selwood |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000187 |
| Travel To Work Area | Trowbridge |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Beckington BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050085 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mendip 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mendip 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |