Postcode BA4 6LQ (Mendip)

Map showing BA4 6LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA4 6LQ is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. BA4 6LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA4 6LQ 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 6LQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BA4 6LQ is Kiln Drive which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Factory and is 324 m away. The closest railway station is Bruton Rail Station, 5.98 km away.

The closest primary school to BA4 6LQ (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 6LQ is The Sun Inn and is 5.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rickshaw and is 5.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 24, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kiln Drive 128 m
Westbrook Road 193 m
Westbrook Vale 195 m
Enfield Road 276 m
Leighton Lane 278 m
Enfield Drive 290 m
Weymouth Road 380 m
Weston Town 395 m
Neale's Way 477 m
Prestleigh Road 724 m
A359 7.94 km
A37 9.29 km
A371 12.94 km
A303 23.24 km
A361 27.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA4 6LQ

Introduction February 1990
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 6LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Evercreech Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
605 m
The Mendip School Good
(July 13, 2018)
1.82 km
Ditcheat Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.18 km
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
4.55 km
Whitstone Good
(February 9, 2017)
5.09 km
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.26 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
5.48 km
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.54 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
5.71 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
5.77 km
King's Bruton 5.77 km
Bowlish Infant School Good
(March 15, 2017)
6.12 km
Bruton School for Girls 6.14 km
All Hallows School 6.2 km
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
6.78 km
Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
7 km
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
7.48 km
Stoke St Michael Primary School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
8.53 km
Oakhill Church School Good
(February 8, 2018)
8.56 km
Lovington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
8.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ames House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
4.3 km
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
4.49 km
On The Brook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
5.04 km
Bruton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
5.48 km
Community Kids Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
5.48 km
Taste (South West) Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
5.51 km
Hive Bruton Limited Other catering premises 4
Good
August 19, 2021
5.51 km
SunM Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
5.51 km
David Bamford Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
5.52 km
Mill on the Brue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
5.52 km
High House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
5.53 km
Budgens Bruton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
5.54 km
Rickshaw Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 24, 2022
5.54 km
Ape or Eden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
5.54 km
High Street Organics Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
5.54 km
Matt's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
5.54 km
Bruton Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
5.56 km
Cat's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
5.56 km
Stripy Duck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
5.56 km
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
5.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Factory Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Factory Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Ashcroft Surgery Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Ashcroft Surgery Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Bruton Rail Station Rail 5.98 km
Bristol Airport Air 30.02 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 62.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Maes Down Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Easton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Upper Woolgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Lower Woolgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Chesterblade Bottom Valley 2.52 km
Milton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Small Down Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Whitstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Foxhole Gully Valley 3.11 km
Doulting Sheep Sleight Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Ditcheat Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Foxhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Beard Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Welch's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.14772300
Longitude -2.51066900
OS Easting 364376
OS Northing 0138842
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33046665
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 010C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2