Postcode BA5 2NP (Mendip)

Map showing BA5 2NP and nearby postcodes

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

BA5 2NP 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 2NP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BA5 2NP is Kennion Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wells Blue School and is 63 m away.

The closest primary school to BA5 2NP (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 2NP is Castle of Comfort Inn and is 6.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kennion Road 37 m
Somerville Road 46 m
Walnut Tree Close 92 m
Blake Road 97 m
Seymour Close 131 m
Mary Road 135 m
Welsford Avenue 165 m
Regency Court 212 m
Singleton Court 268 m
Hope Close 269 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue 318 m
Golding Close 322 m
Ash Lane 365 m
Lethbridge Road 368 m
Mountery Road 390 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA5 2NP

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 2NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blue School Good
(October 18, 2017)
110 m
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 525 m
Wells Cathedral School 844 m
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
918 m
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
968 m
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
983 m
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.83 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.41 km
Horrington Primary School 3.47 km
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
5.02 km
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
5.3 km
Priddy Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
5.38 km
Bowlish Infant School Good
(March 15, 2017)
7.06 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
7.85 km
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
7.95 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
7.98 km
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
8.09 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
8.31 km
Whitstone Good
(February 9, 2017)
8.37 km
Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School 8.49 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wells Blue School Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Wells Blue School Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Wookey Hole Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Cathedral View Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 141 m
The Portway Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Bristol Airport Air 19.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Under Wood Woodland Or Forest 597 m
Cold Nose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 967 m
The Combe Valley 1 km
Torhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Milton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Strawberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Henley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Welsh's Green Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Wattles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 37.5 Mbps 73.9 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 16.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 44.9 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 111,783 kWh - mean 11,178 kWh : median 10,325 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA5 2NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.21254300
Longitude -2.65562400
OS Easting 354301
OS Northing 0146131
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3