Postcode BA4 6HS (Mendip)

Map showing BA4 6HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA4 6HS is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. BA4 6HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA4 6HS 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 6HS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to BA4 6HS is Queen's Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Bruton Rail Station, 5.7 km away.

The closest primary school to BA4 6HS (for ages 11 and under) is Evercreech Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sexey's School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2019 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses

The local pub for residents of BA4 6HS is The Sun Inn and is 5.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BA4 6HS 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 6HS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA4 6HS, and the approximate distance away.

Queen's Road 42 m
High Street 172 m
The Cedars 205 m
Shapway Road 205 m
Victoria Lane 222 m
Neale's Way 243 m
Leighton Close 249 m
Church View 290 m
Paradise Crescent 299 m
Maesdown Road 323 m
Weymouth Road 358 m
Shapway Lane 465 m
Bruton Road 545 m
Leighton Lane 737 m
Prestleigh Road 928 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA4 6HS

Introduction August 1992
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 6HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Evercreech Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
285 m
The Mendip School Good
(July 13, 2018)
2.09 km
Ditcheat Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.59 km
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
4.41 km
Whitstone Good
(February 9, 2017)
5.22 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
5.23 km
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.42 km
King's Bruton 5.53 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
5.59 km
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.69 km
All Hallows School 5.81 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
5.85 km
Bruton School for Girls 6.03 km
Bowlish Infant School Good
(March 15, 2017)
6.32 km
Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.48 km
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
6.94 km
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
7.76 km
Stoke St Michael Primary School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
8.31 km
Oakhill Church School Good
(February 8, 2018)
8.51 km
Lovington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA4 6HS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ames House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
4.23 km
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
4.39 km
On The Brook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
4.75 km
SunM Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
5.21 km
Bruton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
5.23 km
Community Kids Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
5.23 km
Taste (South West) Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
5.24 km
Hive Bruton Limited Other catering premises 4
Good
August 19, 2021
5.29 km
High House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
5.3 km
High Street Organics Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
5.3 km
Matt's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
5.3 km
David Bamford Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
5.3 km
Mill on the Brue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
5.3 km
Bruton Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
5.31 km
Cat's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
5.31 km
Stripy Duck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
5.31 km
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
5.31 km
The Sun Inn Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2021
5.31 km
Ape or Eden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
5.31 km
Gilcombe Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2022
5.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA4 6HS - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Factory Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Factory Bus Stop/Station 236 m
St Peters Church Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Bruton Rail Station Rail 5.7 km
Bristol Airport Air 30.16 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 62.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA4 6HS - Data from Dec 2021

Maes Down Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Lower Woolgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Upper Woolgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Chesterblade Bottom Valley 2.16 km
Small Down Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Milton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Easton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Welch's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Batcombe Bottom Valley 2.89 km
Ellingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Whitstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Doulting Sheep Sleight Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Sleight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Lambert's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Lamyatt Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA4 6HS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.14880600
Longitude -2.50339000
OS Easting 364886
OS Northing 0138959
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22531
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Mendip South ED
Electoral Ward Creech
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Evercreech BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050146
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 010C
Output Area / Small Area 1C2