Postcode BA5 2NJ (Mendip)

Map showing BA5 2NJ and nearby postcodes

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

BA5 2NJ 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 2NJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BA5 2NJ is Seymour Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wookey Hole Road and is 8 m away.

The closest primary school to BA5 2NJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School. 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 2NJ is Castle of Comfort Inn and is 7.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Seymour Close 43 m
Regency Court 72 m
Blake Road 111 m
Walnut Tree Close 161 m
Kennion Road 176 m
Somerville Road 180 m
Welsford Avenue 197 m
Mary Road 268 m
Portway Avenue 282 m
Whiting Way 304 m
Mountery Road 328 m
Lethbridge Road 371 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue 383 m
Portway 404 m
Chamberlain Street 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA5 2NJ

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 2NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blue School Good
(October 18, 2017)
131 m
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 453 m
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
803 m
Wells Cathedral School 805 m
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
876 m
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
945 m
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.85 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.31 km
Horrington Primary School 3.48 km
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
5.14 km
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
5.21 km
Priddy Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
5.52 km
Bowlish Infant School Good
(March 15, 2017)
6.98 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
7.77 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
7.84 km
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
7.86 km
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
8 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
8.23 km
Whitstone Good
(February 9, 2017)
8.29 km
Millfield Preparatory School 8.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
6.43 km
Castle of Comfort Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
7.03 km
The Rodney Stoke Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
7.17 km
Warrens Fruit Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2012
7.17 km
The Crumpeteers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
7.45 km
Seagers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 5, 2012
7.63 km
Brook Bank Shooting Ground Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2009
7.82 km
Strawberry Special Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2010
8.3 km
Bradbury House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2012
8.31 km
Draycott Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
8.31 km
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
8.49 km
Draycott & Rodney Stoke First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
8.61 km
Times Past Cheese Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
8.7 km
The Cider Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
8.77 km
Wilkins & Son Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 29, 2021
9.06 km
Draycott Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 1, 2020
9.15 km
Fernhill Farm Camping Barns Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 10, 2012
9.34 km
Besley's Fruits Retailers - other Exempt
December 31, 2019
9.49 km
Hillier Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
9.49 km
Partisan Produce Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
9.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wookey Hole Road Bus Stop/Station 8 m
Cathedral View Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Wells Blue School Bus Stop/Station 202 m
The Portway Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Wells Blue School Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Bristol Airport Air 19.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Under Wood Woodland Or Forest 737 m
The Combe Valley 1.07 km
Cold Nose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Torhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Strawberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Henley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Welsh's Green Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Hay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Wattles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.21134600
Longitude -2.65490900
OS Easting 354350
OS Northing 0145998
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19787
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Wells ED
Electoral Ward Wells Central
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Wells BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wells BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 008A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1