Postcode BA5 1JP (Mendip)

Map showing BA5 1JP and nearby postcodes

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

BA5 1JP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 1JP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to BA5 1JP is Buxtons Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buxtons Close and is 68 m away.

The closest primary school to BA5 1JP (for ages 11 and under) is Wookey Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019. 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 1JP is The Rodney Stoke Inn and is 5.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 18, 2019.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Buxtons Close 52 m
Vicarage Road 73 m
Mary Brown Davis Lane 144 m
Vicarage Lane 178 m
High Street 214 m
Glebe Paddock 214 m
North Road 230 m
B3139 243 m
Henley Lane 396 m
Doctor's Hill 420 m
Holmlea 457 m
A371 1.41 km
Wells Road 4.45 km
B3151 6.94 km
A37 14.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA5 1JP

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 1JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
607 m
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.08 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.16 km
The Blue School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.41 km
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 2.79 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.96 km
Wells Cathedral School 3.14 km
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.27 km
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.59 km
Priddy Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
5.46 km
Horrington Primary School 5.73 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
6.64 km
Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School 7.05 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.13 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
7.32 km
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
7.42 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
7.84 km
Millfield Preparatory School 7.86 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
8.13 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
8.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
4.8 km
The Rodney Stoke Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
5.58 km
Warrens Fruit Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2012
5.58 km
Brook Bank Shooting Ground Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2009
6.02 km
Seagers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 5, 2012
6.02 km
Strawberry Special Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2010
6.62 km
Bradbury House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2012
6.67 km
Draycott Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
6.67 km
Wilkins & Son Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 29, 2021
6.73 km
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.84 km
Draycott & Rodney Stoke First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
7.05 km
Times Past Cheese Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
7.05 km
The Cider Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
7.22 km
Draycott Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 1, 2020
7.51 km
Castle of Comfort Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
7.58 km
Besley's Fruits Retailers - other Exempt
December 31, 2019
7.9 km
Hillier Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
7.9 km
Little Owls Childcare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
7.95 km
The Crumpeteers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
8.1 km
Sweets Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
8.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buxtons Close Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Shenandoah Bus Stop/Station 77 m
The Church Bus Stop/Station 210 m
The Church Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Burcott Inn Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Bristol Airport Air 19.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Henley Hill Hill Or Mountain 626 m
Ben Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 646 m
Ben Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Hay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Hembury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Hembury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Wattles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Wattles Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Bower's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Under Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA5 1JP - 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 66.7%
300+ Mbps 33.3%

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 92,702 kWh - mean 6,180 kWh : median 6,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA5 1JP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20977500
Longitude -2.68825300
OS Easting 352019
OS Northing 0145844
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17480
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Mendip West ED
Electoral Ward Wookey and St Cuthbert Out 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

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 village
Built-Up Area Wookey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050109
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1C2