Postcode BA5 1QG (Mendip) Terminated December 1996

Map showing BA5 1QG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA5 1QG is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.BA5 1QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA5 1QG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 1QG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BA5 1QG is Bradfield Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cow and Gate Factory and is 41 m away.

The closest primary school to BA5 1QG (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 1QG is The Rodney Stoke Inn and is 7.76 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 9.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bradfield Close 40 m
Wand Road 101 m
Eden Drive 116 m
Wilson Close 186 m
Underhill Close 201 m
Godwin Close 202 m
Bishopslea Close 240 m
Knight Road 266 m
Rowdens Road 301 m
Beadon Drive 317 m
West Street 412 m
Priory Road 453 m
Strawberry Way 485 m
East Somerset Way 613 m
Glastonbury Road 738 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA5 1QG

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1996
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 1QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
314 m
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
360 m
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 1.1 km
The Blue School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.12 km
Wells Cathedral School 1.41 km
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.57 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.42 km
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.78 km
Horrington Primary School 4.02 km
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
5.02 km
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
5.72 km
Priddy Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
6.46 km
Bowlish Infant School Good
(March 15, 2017)
6.8 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
6.85 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
6.92 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.37 km
Millfield Preparatory School 7.42 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
7.61 km
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
7.7 km
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
7.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
7 km
The Rodney Stoke Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
7.76 km
Warrens Fruit Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2012
7.76 km
Castle of Comfort Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.03 km
Seagers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 5, 2012
8.22 km
Brook Bank Shooting Ground Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2009
8.32 km
The Crumpeteers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
8.45 km
Strawberry Special Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2010
8.86 km
Bradbury House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2012
8.89 km
Draycott Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
8.89 km
Wilkins & Son Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 29, 2021
9.03 km
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
9.07 km
Draycott & Rodney Stoke First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
9.23 km
Times Past Cheese Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
9.28 km
The Cider Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
9.39 km
Wings Chinese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
9.69 km
Strode College Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
9.7 km
Strode Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2011
9.7 km
Street Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
9.72 km
Draycott Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 1, 2020
9.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cow and Gate Factory Bus Stop/Station 41 m
The Police Station Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Jocelyn Drive Turn Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Jocelyn Drive Turn Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Bishopslea Close Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Bristol Airport Air 20.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Torhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Under Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Strawberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Combe Valley 1.97 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Cold Nose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Henley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Twinhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Harter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Launcherley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20237400
Longitude -2.65549400
OS Easting 354300
OS Northing 0145000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19038
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Wells ED
Electoral Ward Wells St Cuthbert's
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Wells BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wells BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050131
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 008C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4