Postcode BA5 1QR (Mendip)

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

BA5 1QR 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 1QR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BA5 1QR is Stopper's Lane which is centered 208 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Littlewell Cottages and is 127 m away.

The closest primary school to BA5 1QR (for ages 11 and under) is Coxley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 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 1QR is The Rodney Stoke Inn and is 7.95 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 8.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA5 1QR 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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