Postcode BA4 4DU (Mendip)

Map showing BA4 4DU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA4 4DU is Barrow Lane which is centered 134 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Top Street and is 75 m away.

The closest primary school to BA4 4DU (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 4DU is The Barton Inn and is 10.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rickshaw and is 10.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 4DU 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 4DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barrow Lane 134 m
Barrow Stile 134 m
Shutwell Lane 180 m
Abbots Way 198 m
St Mary's Lane 226 m
Ford Lane 254 m
John Beales Hill 260 m
Weir Lane 276 m
Shop Lane 281 m
Top Street 288 m
Bakery Lane 299 m
Cumhill Hill 304 m
Whitstone Hill 317 m
Totterdown Lane 378 m
Lower Street 438 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA4 4DU

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 4DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
3.33 km
Bowlish Infant School Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.52 km
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.79 km
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.95 km
Whitstone Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.97 km
The Mendip School Good
(July 13, 2018)
4.21 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
4.94 km
Ditcheat Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
5.72 km
Evercreech Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
5.97 km
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
6.13 km
Wells Cathedral School 6.5 km
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.52 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.55 km
Horrington Primary School 6.57 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
6.59 km
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 6.6 km
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
6.63 km
The Blue School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.97 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
7.72 km
Oakhill Church School Good
(February 8, 2018)
7.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ames House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
9.24 km
West Lydford Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
9.45 km
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
9.51 km
Plotgate CSA Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
9.81 km
The Barton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2020
10.21 km
Westfield Dairies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
10.43 km
Barton St David Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
10.49 km
On The Brook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
10.55 km
David Bamford Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
10.86 km
Mill on the Brue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
10.86 km
Hive Bruton Limited Other catering premises 4
Good
August 19, 2021
10.88 km
Budgens Bruton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
10.89 km
Rickshaw Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 24, 2022
10.89 km
Sycamore Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 6, 2022
10.9 km
High House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
10.92 km
Beech Tree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
10.92 km
The Quarry Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
10.92 km
Ape or Eden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
10.92 km
Bruton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
10.93 km
Community Kids Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
10.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Top Street Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Top Street Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Pilton Post Office Bus Stop/Station 200 m
The Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Sewage Works Bus Stop/Station 822 m
Bristol Airport Air 25.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stoodly Hill Hill Or Mountain 852 m
Wood Road Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Pilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Westholme Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Perridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Perridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Compton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Pippler Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
King's Hill Gully Valley 2.58 km
Sheppard Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.3 Mbps 55.3 Mbps 74.18 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 15.26 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.3 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 36,296 kWh - mean 5,185 kWh : median 4,399 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA4 4DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.16666700
Longitude -2.58596500
OS Easting 359126
OS Northing 0140988
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