Postcode BA4 4HW (Mendip)

Map showing BA4 4HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA4 4HW is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. BA4 4HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA4 4HW 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 4HW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BA4 4HW is Lower Westholme Road which is centered 484 m away.

The closest primary school to BA4 4HW (for ages 11 and under) is West Pennard Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 4, 2014. 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 4HW is Street Inn and is 9.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Wings Chinese Kitchen and is 9.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Westholme Road 484 m
Chessell Lane 510 m
Mead Lane 645 m
Perridge Hill 716 m
Higher Westholme Road 1.15 km
A371 5.78 km
A37 8.64 km
A359 12.59 km
A303 31.08 km
A361 32.09 km
M5 37.6 km
A38 47.76 km
A30 53.56 km
A39 99.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA4 4HW

Introduction January 1993
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 4HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
3.4 km
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
4.05 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.4 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
4.99 km
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
5.01 km
Bowlish Infant School Good
(March 15, 2017)
5.07 km
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 5.31 km
Wells Cathedral School 5.33 km
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.41 km
The Blue School Good
(October 18, 2017)
5.6 km
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.66 km
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.74 km
Millfield Preparatory School 5.85 km
Whitstone Good
(February 9, 2017)
5.89 km
Horrington Primary School 6.33 km
The Mendip School Good
(July 13, 2018)
6.48 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.64 km
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
6.87 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
6.91 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Discover - Future 4 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
9.05 km
Divers Diner (Street Sub Aqua Club) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
9.05 km
Mendip YMCA Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
9.05 km
Strode Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
9.05 km
Strode College Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
9.06 km
Strode Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2011
9.06 km
Plotgate CSA Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
9.06 km
Chartwells at Millfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
9.11 km
Wings Chinese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
9.12 km
Street Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
9.13 km
Street Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
9.15 km
West Lydford Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
9.17 km
Chipmonks Kasva Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
9.2 km
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
September 3, 2015
9.2 km
The Geeky Gamer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
9.2 km
Elmhurst Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
9.28 km
Bear Inn Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
9.28 km
Mullions Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
July 2, 2021
9.28 km
The Wessex Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
9.28 km
Greenbank Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
9.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bristol Airport Air 25.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Perridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Westholme Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Perridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Pilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Stoodly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Newclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Compton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Launcherley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Worminster Sleight Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Wood Road Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.1 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 13.49 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 0.93 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.6 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 33.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 66.7% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.16728100
Longitude -2.61851100
OS Easting 356851
OS Northing 0141075
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1A3