Postcode BA5 2EN (Mendip)

Map showing BA5 2EN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA5 2EN is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA5 2EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA5 2EN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 2EN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BA5 2EN is Martins Close which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burcott Stores and is 116 m away.

The closest primary school to BA5 2EN (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 2EN is The Rodney Stoke Inn and is 7.1 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 9.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA5 2EN 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 2EN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA5 2EN, and the approximate distance away.

Martins Close 103 m
Tuddington Gardens 128 m
Bignal Rand Close 132 m
Wolsey Close 170 m
Bignal Rand Drive 202 m
Serel Drive 210 m
Crease Close 225 m
Mullins Close 238 m
Burcott Road 239 m
Campkin Road 246 m
Somerleaze Close 246 m
Nightingale Close 254 m
Stillington Close 258 m
Jocelyn Drive 298 m
Keward Avenue 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA5 2EN

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 2EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
309 m
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
379 m
The Blue School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.01 km
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 1.23 km
Wells Cathedral School 1.6 km
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.77 km
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.18 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.48 km
Horrington Primary School 4.31 km
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
5.06 km
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
5.64 km
Priddy Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
5.99 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
6.9 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
7.29 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.36 km
Bowlish Infant School Good
(March 15, 2017)
7.42 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
7.59 km
Millfield Preparatory School 7.6 km
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
8.31 km
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
8.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA5 2EN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
6.34 km
The Rodney Stoke Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
7.1 km
Warrens Fruit Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2012
7.1 km
Seagers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 5, 2012
7.56 km
Brook Bank Shooting Ground Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2009
7.66 km
Castle of Comfort Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
7.7 km
The Crumpeteers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
8.15 km
Strawberry Special Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2010
8.2 km
Bradbury House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2012
8.23 km
Draycott Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
8.23 km
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
8.41 km
Wilkins & Son Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 29, 2021
8.45 km
Draycott & Rodney Stoke First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
8.57 km
Times Past Cheese Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
8.62 km
The Cider Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
8.74 km
Draycott Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 1, 2020
9.08 km
Besley's Fruits Retailers - other Exempt
December 31, 2019
9.44 km
Hillier Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
9.44 km
Wings Chinese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
9.67 km
Strode College Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
9.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA5 2EN - Data from Apr 2022

Burcott Stores Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Burcott Stores Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Wolsey Close Bus Stop/Station 187 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 259 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Bristol Airport Air 20.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA5 2EN - Data from Dec 2021

Hay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Under Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Henley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Torhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Cold Nose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
The Combe Valley 1.95 km
Ben Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Strawberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Ben Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA5 2EN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 50.2 Mbps 78.55 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.5 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 65,895 kWh - mean 10,982 kWh : median 10,647 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 10,314 kWh - mean 1,719 kWh : median 1,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA5 2EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20554700
Longitude -2.66362700
OS Easting 353735
OS Northing 0145358
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13597
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 008D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1