Postcode BA4 4AX (Mendip)

Map showing BA4 4AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA4 4AX is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA4 4AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA4 4AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 BA4 4AX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BA4 4AX is Shop Lane which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pilton Post Office and is 166 m away.

The closest primary school to BA4 4AX (for ages 11 and under) is Croscombe Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Blue School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 18, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BA4 4AX is The Barton Inn and is 10.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA4 4AX 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 BA4 4AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA4 4AX, and the approximate distance away.

Shop Lane 128 m
Parson's Batch 129 m
Abbots Way 163 m
St Mary's Lane 166 m
Shutwell Lane 182 m
Weir Lane 224 m
Barrow Stile 227 m
Cumhill Hill 288 m
Totterdown Lane 328 m
Leys Lane 330 m
Park Hill 397 m
Whitstone Hill 669 m
Higher Westholme Road 894 m
A371 7.16 km
A37 8.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA4 4AX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 BA4 4AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
3.39 km
Bowlish Infant School Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.74 km
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.08 km
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.22 km
Whitstone Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.27 km
The Mendip School Good
(July 13, 2018)
4.57 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
4.63 km
Ditcheat Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
5.92 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.21 km
Wells Cathedral School 6.3 km
Evercreech Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
6.31 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
6.33 km
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.33 km
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
6.37 km
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 6.39 km
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
6.47 km
Horrington Primary School 6.51 km
The Blue School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.74 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
7.49 km
Millfield Preparatory School 7.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA4 4AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Lydford Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
9.34 km
Ames House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
9.5 km
Plotgate CSA Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
9.63 km
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
9.77 km
Wheathill Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
10.01 km
The Barton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2020
10.02 km
Westfield Dairies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
10.28 km
Barton St David Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
10.31 km
Chartwells at Millfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
10.73 km
Sycamore Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 6, 2022
10.74 km
Discover - Future 4 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
10.74 km
Divers Diner (Street Sub Aqua Club) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
10.74 km
Mendip YMCA Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
10.74 km
Strode Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
10.74 km
Beech Tree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
10.76 km
The Quarry Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
10.76 km
On The Brook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
10.85 km
Elmhurst Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
10.94 km
David Bamford Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
11.14 km
Mill on the Brue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
11.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA4 4AX - Data from Apr 2022

Pilton Post Office Bus Stop/Station 166 m
The Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Top Street Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Top Street Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Sewage Works Bus Stop/Station 529 m
Bristol Airport Air 25.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA4 4AX - Data from Dec 2021

Stoodly Hill Hill Or Mountain 723 m
Westholme Plantation Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Perridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Perridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Pilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Wood Road Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Compton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Worminster Sleight Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Bottom Close Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA4 4AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.3 Mbps 38.8 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 7 Mbps 13.83 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 40% 23.5 1
30-300 Mbps 60% 49 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 34,197 kWh - mean 5,699 kWh : median 6,136 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA4 4AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.16647900
Longitude -2.59111100
OS Easting 358766
OS Northing 0140970
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17003
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Mendip South ED
Electoral Ward Croscombe and Pilton
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 Street and Wells

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 life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Pilton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050167
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1