Postcode BA4 5PS (Mendip)

Map showing BA4 5PS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA4 5PS is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA4 5PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA4 5PS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 5PS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BA4 5PS is Whitstone Rise which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Somerville Close and is 25 m away.

The closest primary school to BA4 5PS (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 Downside School.

The local pub for residents of BA4 5PS is The Sun Inn and is 9.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. 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 5PS 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 5PS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whitstone Rise 63 m
Henley Rise 72 m
Somerville Close 75 m
Weavers Close 108 m
Chestnut Parade 203 m
Whitstone Road 204 m
Nalder Close 234 m
Coopers Mead 241 m
Ash Grove 247 m
Walnut Grove 256 m
Webber Road 259 m
Fosse Lane 267 m
Sherring Road 268 m
Starling Way 271 m
Garden Ground 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA4 5PS

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 5PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitstone Good
(February 9, 2017)
823 m
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.04 km
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.3 km
Bowlish Infant School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.04 km
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.18 km
The Mendip School Good
(July 13, 2018)
2.54 km
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
3.74 km
Evercreech Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.13 km
Oakhill Church School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.67 km
All Hallows School 5.58 km
Stoke St Michael Primary School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
5.71 km
Ditcheat Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
6.44 km
Horrington Primary School 6.89 km
Leigh On Mendip School 7.85 km
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
8.19 km
Wells Cathedral School 8.25 km
Downside School 8.39 km
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 8.5 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
8.86 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
8.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ames House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
8.57 km
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
8.76 km
On The Brook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
9.09 km
Gilcombe Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2022
9.36 km
Shindig Other catering premises Exempt
9.36 km
SunM Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
9.51 km
Bruton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
9.59 km
Community Kids Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
9.59 km
Taste (South West) Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
9.59 km
Hive Bruton Limited Other catering premises 4
Good
August 19, 2021
9.67 km
Bill The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
9.68 km
The Old Pharmacy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
9.68 km
Bruton Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
9.68 km
Cat's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
9.68 km
Stripy Duck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
9.68 km
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
9.68 km
The Sun Inn Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2021
9.68 km
High Street Organics Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
9.68 km
Matt's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
9.68 km
High House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
9.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Somerville Close Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Somerville Close Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Amulet Way Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Amulet Way Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Tesco Superstore Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Bristol Airport Air 25.76 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 66.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Doulting Sheep Sleight Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Sleight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Ingsdons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Runaway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Beard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Pitt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Windsor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Chelynch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Green Quarries Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Titwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Maes Down Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Darshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Titcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Ham Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36 Mbps 33 Mbps 60 Mbps
Upload 2.3 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 12.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 44 6.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 209,730 kWh - mean 16,133 kWh : median 15,251 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 59,776 kWh - mean 4,981 kWh : median 4,198 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA4 5PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.18286100
Longitude -2.53538000
OS Easting 362676
OS Northing 0142762
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22417
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Shepton Mallet ED
Electoral Ward Shepton East
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 E33050136
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2