Postcode BA4 5GF (Mendip)

Map showing BA4 5GF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA4 5GF is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. BA4 5GF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA4 5GF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 5GF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BA4 5GF is Society Road which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shepton Mallet Hospital and is 271 m away.

The closest primary school to BA4 5GF (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2018. 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 5GF is Castle of Comfort Inn and is 11.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA4 5GF 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 5GF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA4 5GF, and the approximate distance away.

Society Road 10 m
St Peters Road 78 m
Naisholt Road 82 m
Allen Drive 101 m
Finch Close 116 m
Willow Drive 139 m
Round Well Close 151 m
Misburg Close 176 m
Beech Avenue 189 m
Elm Way 192 m
Hawthorn Crescent 206 m
Barrington Place 218 m
Lime Grove 227 m
Bucklers Way 259 m
Bowlish Lane 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA4 5GF

Introduction April 1987
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 5GF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowlish Infant School Good
(March 15, 2017)
241 m
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
880 m
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
951 m
Whitstone Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.24 km
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.85 km
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
3.76 km
The Mendip School Good
(July 13, 2018)
4.09 km
Oakhill Church School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.4 km
Horrington Primary School 5.04 km
Evercreech Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
5.88 km
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.29 km
Stoke St Michael Primary School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
6.33 km
Wells Cathedral School 6.35 km
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 6.62 km
The Blue School Good
(October 18, 2017)
7.04 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
7.1 km
All Hallows School 7.14 km
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
7.18 km
Ditcheat Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
7.52 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
8.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA4 5GF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ames House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
10.16 km
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
10.37 km
On The Brook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
10.87 km
Newbury Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
11.02 km
Gilcombe Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2022
11.23 km
Shindig Other catering premises Exempt
11.23 km
SunM Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
11.31 km
Bruton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
11.35 km
Community Kids Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
11.35 km
Taste (South West) Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
11.36 km
Hive Bruton Limited Other catering premises 4
Good
August 19, 2021
11.41 km
Castle of Comfort Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
11.41 km
David Bamford Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
11.42 km
Mill on the Brue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
11.42 km
High House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
11.42 km
High Street Organics Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
11.43 km
Matt's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
11.43 km
Bruton Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
11.44 km
Cat's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
11.44 km
Stripy Duck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
11.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA4 5GF - Data from Apr 2022

Shepton Mallet Hospital Bus Stop/Station 271 m
St Peters Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
St Peters Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Darshill Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Coombe Lane Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Bristol Airport Air 24.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA4 5GF - Data from Dec 2021

Runaway Hill Hill Or Mountain 410 m
Titwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Darshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Titcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Yewtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Windsor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Ham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Paradise Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Wood Road Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Compton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA4 5GF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.7 Mbps 36.4 Mbps 159.87 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 29.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.8 2.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.6% 23.9 5
30-300 Mbps 97.4% 54.3 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 447,448 kWh - mean 11,473 kWh : median 12,403 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 151,568 kWh - mean 3,886 kWh : median 3,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA4 5GF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.19131900
Longitude -2.55910300
OS Easting 361025
OS Northing 0143715
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28294
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Shepton Mallet ED
Electoral Ward Shepton West
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Shepton Mallet BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050139
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2