Postcode BA4 4BY (Mendip)

Map showing BA4 4BY and nearby postcodes

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

BA4 4BY 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 4BY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BA4 4BY is Worthy Lane which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sewage Works and is 797 m away.

The closest primary school to BA4 4BY (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 4BY is The Barton Inn and is 9.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Worthy Lane 14 m
Hitchen Hill 180 m
Brimley Lane 778 m
Pylle Road 1.29 km
Cockmill Lane 1.31 km
A37 7.91 km
A371 7.94 km
A359 10.64 km
A303 28.65 km
A361 30.58 km
M5 38.79 km
A38 48.33 km
A30 54.64 km
A39 101.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA4 4BY

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 4BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
4.09 km
The Mendip School Good
(July 13, 2018)
4.14 km
Bowlish Infant School Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.17 km
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.32 km
Whitstone Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.47 km
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.51 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
4.57 km
Ditcheat Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
5.11 km
Evercreech Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
5.77 km
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
6.44 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.84 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
7.11 km
Wells Cathedral School 7.12 km
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
7.15 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
7.15 km
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
7.16 km
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 7.2 km
Horrington Primary School 7.31 km
The Blue School Good
(October 18, 2017)
7.55 km
Millfield Preparatory School 7.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Lydford Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
8.73 km
Ames House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
8.74 km
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
9.02 km
Plotgate CSA Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
9.16 km
Wheathill Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.29 km
The Barton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2020
9.56 km
SRT Petroleum Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
9.58 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
9.66 km
Westfield Dairies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
9.75 km
Barton St David Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
9.84 km
Castle House Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
10.12 km
On The Brook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
10.16 km
Sycamore Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 6, 2022
10.23 km
Beech Tree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
10.23 km
The Quarry Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
10.23 km
Keinton Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 29, 2021
10.3 km
David Bamford Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
10.42 km
Mill on the Brue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
10.42 km
Hive Bruton Limited Other catering premises 4
Good
August 19, 2021
10.44 km
Budgens Bruton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
10.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sewage Works Bus Stop/Station 797 m
Top Street Bus Stop/Station 802 m
Sewage Works Bus Stop/Station 804 m
Pilton Post Office Bus Stop/Station 810 m
Top Street Bus Stop/Station 811 m
Bristol Airport Air 26.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Perridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Stoodly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Perridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Westholme Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
King's Hill Gully Valley 1.82 km
Pilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Wood Road Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Cockmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Sheppard Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bottom Close Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Sleights Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Pippler Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
King's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.5 Mbps 22.5 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 3.2 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 18.2 1
30-300 Mbps 50% 45.3 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.15984300
Longitude -2.58562100
OS Easting 359144
OS Northing 0140229
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 1A2