Postcode BA4 4BN (Mendip)

Map showing BA4 4BN and nearby postcodes

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

BA4 4BN 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 4BN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BA4 4BN is Abbots Way which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pilton Post Office and is 61 m away.

The closest primary school to BA4 4BN (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 4BN is The Barton Inn and is 10.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abbots Way 16 m
Shutwell Lane 24 m
St Mary's Lane 47 m
Barrow Stile 70 m
Shop Lane 88 m
Weir Lane 142 m
Parson's Batch 174 m
Cumhill Hill 205 m
Barrow Lane 264 m
Ford Lane 308 m
Bread Street 317 m
Totterdown Lane 332 m
Top Street 477 m
Park Hill 499 m
Whitstone Hill 517 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA4 4BN

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 4BN - 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)
3.66 km
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.97 km
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.12 km
Whitstone Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.15 km
The Mendip School Good
(July 13, 2018)
4.4 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
4.75 km
Ditcheat Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
5.81 km
Evercreech Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
6.15 km
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
6.32 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.37 km
Wells Cathedral School 6.41 km
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.44 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
6.46 km
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 6.5 km
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
6.51 km
Horrington Primary School 6.56 km
The Blue School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.86 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
7.57 km
Millfield Preparatory School 7.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Lydford Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
9.36 km
Ames House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
9.36 km
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
9.63 km
Plotgate CSA Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
9.69 km
Wheathill Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.99 km
The Barton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2020
10.07 km
SRT Petroleum Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
10.22 km
Westfield Dairies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
10.32 km
Barton St David Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
10.37 km
On The Brook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
10.7 km
Castle House Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
10.71 km
Sycamore Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 6, 2022
10.78 km
Beech Tree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
10.8 km
The Quarry Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
10.8 km
Keinton Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 29, 2021
10.86 km
Chartwells at Millfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
10.87 km
David Bamford Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
11 km
Mill on the Brue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
11 km
Hive Bruton Limited Other catering premises 4
Good
August 19, 2021
11.02 km
Budgens Bruton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
11.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pilton Post Office Bus Stop/Station 61 m
The Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Top Street Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Top Street Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Sewage Works Bus Stop/Station 634 m
Bristol Airport Air 25.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stoodly Hill Hill Or Mountain 791 m
Pilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Westholme Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Perridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Wood Road Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Perridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Compton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Worminster Sleight Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
King's Hill Gully Valley 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31 Mbps 39 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 7 Mbps 20 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 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.16629300
Longitude -2.58879200
OS Easting 358928
OS Northing 0140948
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