The postcode BA5 1QF is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA5 1QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA5 1QF 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 1QF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to BA5 1QF is Glastonbury Road which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sugar Loaf Farm and is 209 m away.
The closest primary school to BA5 1QF (for ages 11 and under) is St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 9, 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 1QF is The Rodney Stoke Inn and is 7.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wings Chinese Kitchen and is 9.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BA5 1QF 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 1QF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA5 1QF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA5 1QF
| 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 1QF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 630 m |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 713 m |
| The Blue School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.73 km | |
| Coxley Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Wells Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-19 | 2.06 km | |
| Stoberry Park School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Wookey Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Horrington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.71 km | |
| Croscombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 5.57 km |
| St Lawrence's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 5.58 km |
| St Dunstan's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 6.28 km |
| West Pennard Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 4, 2014) | 6.58 km |
| Priddy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 6.71 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 6.73 km |
| Millfield Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.89 km | |
| St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 6.97 km |
| Bowlish Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 7.34 km |
| Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 8.23 km |
| St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 8.32 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA5 1QF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 6.83 km | |
| The Rodney Stoke Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 18, 2019 | 7.6 km | |
| Warrens Fruit Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2012 | 7.6 km | |
| Seagers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2012 | 8.06 km | |
| Brook Bank Shooting Ground | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2009 | 8.09 km | |
| Castle of Comfort Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 8.42 km | |
| Wilkins & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2021 | 8.49 km | |
| Strawberry Special Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2010 | 8.67 km | |
| Bradbury House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2012 | 8.72 km | |
| Draycott Community Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 8.72 km | |
| The Crumpeteers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2018 | 8.87 km | |
| The Laurels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 8.89 km | |
| Wings Chinese Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 9.06 km | |
| Strode College Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 9.07 km | |
| Strode Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2011 | 9.07 km | |
| Draycott & Rodney Stoke First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 9.08 km | |
| Street Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 9.09 km | |
| Times Past Cheese Dairy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 9.1 km | |
| Discover - Future 4 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 9.14 km | |
| Divers Diner (Street Sub Aqua Club) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 9.14 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA5 1QF - Data from Apr 2022
| Sugar Loaf Farm | 209 m | |
| Brownes Garden Centre | 214 m | |
| Jocelyn Drive Turn | 383 m | |
| Jocelyn Drive Turn | 388 m | |
| Kenward Mill Trading Estate | 404 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 21.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA5 1QF - Data from Dec 2021
| Hay Hill | 960 m | |
| Park Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Harter's Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Henley Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Under Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Ben Knowle Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Torhill Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Ben Knowle Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Tor Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Twinhills Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Launcherley Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Strawberry Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Launcherley Hill | 2.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA5 1QF - 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 | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.19902700 |
| Longitude | -2.66380500 |
| OS Easting | 353716 |
| OS Northing | 0144633 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| 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 | E33050115 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mendip 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mendip 005C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |