The postcode BA4 5JQ is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA4 5JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA4 5JQ 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 5JQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BA4 5JQ is Bowlish Lane which is centered 154 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coombe Lane and is 205 m away.
The closest primary school to BA4 5JQ (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 5JQ is Castle of Comfort Inn and is 11.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BA4 5JQ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA4 5JQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA4 5JQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA4 5JQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA4 5JQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowlish Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 0 m |
| Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 895 m |
| St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Whitstone | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Croscombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 3.8 km |
| Oakhill Church School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 4.21 km |
| The Mendip School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 4.3 km |
| Horrington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.87 km | |
| Evercreech Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 6.07 km |
| Stoberry Park School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 6.19 km |
| Stoke St Michael Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 6.21 km |
| Wells Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-19 | 6.26 km | |
| St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.54 km | |
| The Blue School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 6.95 km |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 7.04 km |
| St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 7.13 km |
| All Hallows School | Independent school | 3-13 | 7.15 km | |
| Ditcheat Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 7.76 km |
| Downside School | Independent school | 11-18 | 8.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA4 5JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ames House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 10.37 km | |
| The Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 10.58 km | |
| Newbury Manor School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 10.89 km | |
| On The Brook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2020 | 11.06 km | |
| Castle of Comfort Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 11.21 km | |
| The Crumpeteers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2018 | 11.32 km | |
| Gilcombe Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 11.39 km | |
| Shindig | Exempt | 11.39 km | |
| Lucas and Lucas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2015 | 11.44 km | |
| SunM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 11.5 km | |
| Bruton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 11.54 km | |
| Community Kids Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2021 | 11.54 km | |
| Taste (South West) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 11.55 km | |
| Hive Bruton Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2021 | 11.6 km | |
| High House Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 11.61 km | |
| David Bamford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 25, 2021 | 11.62 km | |
| Mill on the Brue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2021 | 11.62 km | |
| High Street Organics | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2020 | 11.62 km | |
| Matt's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 11.62 km | |
| Bruton Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 11.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA4 5JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Coombe Lane | 205 m | |
| Coombe Lane | 208 m | |
| Darshill | 281 m | |
| Darshill | 316 m | |
| Shepton Mallet Hospital | 436 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 23.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA4 5JQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Runaway Hill | 636 m | |
| Titwell Wood | 821 m | |
| Darshill Wood | 836 m | |
| Titcombe Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Windsor Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Yewtree Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Ham Woods | 1.39 km | |
| Paradise Hill | 2.17 km | |
| Knowle Hill | 2.31 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Church Hill | 2.76 km | |
| Wood Road | 2.82 km | |
| Compton Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Dinder Wood | 2.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA4 5JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.19348000 |
| Longitude | -2.55920200 |
| OS Easting | 361020 |
| OS Northing | 0143956 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000187 |
| Travel To Work Area | Street and Wells |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | 1B1 |