Postcode BA5 1DX (Mendip)

Map showing BA5 1DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA5 1DX is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA5 1DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA5 1DX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 BA5 1DX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BA5 1DX is Daniels Lane which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Easton Inn and is 74 m away.

The closest primary school to BA5 1DX (for ages 11 and under) is St Lawrence's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 29, 2017. 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 BA5 1DX is The Rodney Stoke Inn and is 3.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA5 1DX 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 BA5 1DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA5 1DX, and the approximate distance away.

Daniels Lane 51 m
The Grange 99 m
Manor Court 103 m
Pound Lane 115 m
The Green 162 m
High Green 184 m
Little Green 192 m
Poplar Farm 198 m
Priddy Veal Lane 443 m
Ebbor Lane 718 m
B3139 2.24 km
A371 2.93 km
Wells Road 4.2 km
B3135 5.36 km
B3151 8.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA5 1DX

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 BA5 1DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.65 km
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.25 km
The Blue School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.54 km
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.71 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.76 km
Priddy Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.87 km
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 3.95 km
Wells Cathedral School 4.21 km
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.28 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.94 km
Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School 5.16 km
Horrington Primary School 6.32 km
Fairlands Middle School 7.4 km
The Kings of Wessex Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
7.72 km
Cheddar First School 8.14 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.27 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
8.4 km
Wedmore First School Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
8.46 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
8.66 km
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
8.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA5 1DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
2.93 km
The Rodney Stoke Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
3.69 km
Warrens Fruit Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2012
3.69 km
Seagers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 5, 2012
4.15 km
Brook Bank Shooting Ground Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2009
4.28 km
Strawberry Special Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2010
4.8 km
Bradbury House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2012
4.82 km
Draycott Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
4.82 km
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5 km
Draycott & Rodney Stoke First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
5.16 km
Times Past Cheese Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
5.21 km
The Cider Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
5.33 km
Draycott Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 1, 2020
5.67 km
Besley's Fruits Retailers - other Exempt
December 31, 2019
6.03 km
Hillier Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
6.03 km
Castle of Comfort Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
6.23 km
Wilkins & Son Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 29, 2021
6.27 km
Booters Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2021
6.68 km
Gin Jar Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
6.68 km
Nyland Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
6.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA5 1DX - Data from Apr 2022

The Easton Inn Bus Stop/Station 74 m
St. Paul's Church Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Woodsmoke Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Sunset House Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Wellsway Bus Stop/Station 831 m
Bristol Airport Air 17.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA5 1DX - Data from Dec 2021

Crowland Wood Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Knap Wood Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Wattles Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Hope Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Perch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Ebbor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Wattles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Lammas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Henley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Smokham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Chalcroft Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Lodge Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA5 1DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.7 Mbps 60.6 Mbps 76.16 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 78,293 kWh - mean 9,787 kWh : median 9,512 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA5 1DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.22618000
Longitude -2.69974000
OS Easting 351234
OS Northing 0147676
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20010
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Mendip West ED
Electoral Ward St Cuthbert Out North
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050112
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2