The postcode BA5 1PJ is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA5 1PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA5 1PJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 1PJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BA5 1PJ is Barrow Causeway which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Panborough Inn and is 849 m away.
The closest primary school to BA5 1PJ (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 1PJ is The Rodney Stoke Inn and is 4.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 18, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BA5 1PJ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA5 1PJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA5 1PJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA5 1PJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA5 1PJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wookey Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.59 km |
| St Lawrence's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 4.06 km |
| Meare Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 1, 2013) | 4.57 km |
| Abbot's Way School | Special school | 7-14 | Requires improvement (October 8, 2021) | 4.8 km |
| Coxley Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 5.48 km |
| Wedmore First School Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 5.61 km |
| Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School | Academy | 3-9 | 5.91 km | |
| St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 6.03 km |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 6.13 km |
| St Dunstan's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 6.31 km |
| The Blue School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 6.48 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 6.75 km |
| St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 6.78 km |
| St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.86 km | |
| Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 7.02 km | |
| Wells Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-19 | 7.21 km | |
| Stoberry Park School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 7.34 km |
| Priddy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 7.52 km |
| Fairlands Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 7.99 km | |
| The Kings of Wessex Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 8.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA5 1PJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkins & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2021 | 2.69 km | |
| The Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 4.3 km | |
| Sweets Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 4.31 km | |
| Little Owls Childcare Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 4.31 km | |
| Brook Bank Shooting Ground | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2009 | 4.53 km | |
| The Rodney Stoke Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 18, 2019 | 4.83 km | |
| Warrens Fruit Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2012 | 4.83 km | |
| New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 4.83 km | |
| Coffee, Cake & Curtains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2018 | 4.98 km | |
| Hectors Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 4.98 km | |
| Pisces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 4.98 km | |
| Pumpkin Delicatessen & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 4.98 km | |
| The Music Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2020 | 4.98 km | |
| Seagers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2012 | 5.06 km | |
| George Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 5.09 km | |
| Nanny Idas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 5.09 km | |
| Table 8 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 5.09 km | |
| The Paper Shop & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2018 | 5.09 km | |
| Wedmore Masonic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 5.09 km | |
| Wedmore Pharmacy | Exempt October 29, 2020 | 5.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA5 1PJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Panborough Inn | 849 m | |
| Panborough Inn | 854 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 20.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA5 1PJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Barrow Hill | 453 m | |
| Russell's Hill | 955 m | |
| Hare Acre Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Yarley Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Knowle Hill | 2.25 km | |
| Chalcroft Hill | 2.42 km | |
| Callow Hill | 2.88 km | |
| Bower's Hill | 2.88 km | |
| Hembury Hill | 3 km | |
| Lodge Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Hembury Wood | 3.04 km | |
| Lodge Hill Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 3.26 km | |
| Fenny Castle Hill | 3.4 km | |
| Ben Knowle Hill | 3.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA5 1PJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.20553500 |
| Longitude | -2.74614900 |
| OS Easting | 347970 |
| OS Northing | 0145412 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000187 |
| Travel To Work Area | Street and Wells |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33050157 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mendip 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mendip 012B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |