The postcode BA5 3DD is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. BA5 3DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA5 3DD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 3DD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to BA5 3DD is Plummer's Lane which is centered 282 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mendip Heights Caravan Park and is 744 m away.
The closest primary school to BA5 3DD (for ages 11 and under) is Priddy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2018. 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 3DD is Castle of Comfort Inn and is 2.03 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 3DD is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA5 3DD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA5 3DD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA5 3DD
| Introduction | January 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA5 3DD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priddy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| St Lawrence's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 4.39 km |
| Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School | Academy | 3-9 | 5.05 km | |
| East Harptree Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.29 km | |
| Ubley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.7 km | |
| Fairlands Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 6.14 km | |
| Blagdon Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.45 km | |
| The Blue School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 6.74 km |
| The Kings of Wessex Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 6.74 km |
| Stoberry Park School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 6.92 km |
| Wells Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-19 | 6.98 km | |
| St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.99 km | |
| Cheddar First School | Academy | 2-9 | 7.02 km | |
| Wookey Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 7.17 km |
| Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 7.26 km |
| Horrington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.27 km | |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 7.51 km |
| St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 7.53 km |
| Burrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 8.12 km |
| Bishop Sutton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA5 3DD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle of Comfort Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 2.03 km | |
| The Crumpeteers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2018 | 2.53 km | |
| Fernhill Farm Camping Barns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2012 | 2.68 km | |
| Charterhouse Outdoor Education | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 3.91 km | |
| Warren Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2011 | 3.91 km | |
| Wellsway Inn | Exempt January 10, 2017 | 3.95 km | |
| The Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 4.56 km | |
| The Rodney Stoke Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 18, 2019 | 4.57 km | |
| Warrens Fruit Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2012 | 4.57 km | |
| Coach House Montessori (Nursery) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2015 | 4.76 km | |
| Seagers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2012 | 4.78 km | |
| Ring O Bells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 4.89 km | |
| Draycott & Rodney Stoke First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 5.05 km | |
| The Cider Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.09 km | |
| Compton Martin Village Hall | Exempt January 31, 2018 | 5.1 km | |
| Bradbury House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2012 | 5.16 km | |
| Draycott Community Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 5.16 km | |
| East Harptree Nursery Pre-School | Exempt March 28, 2019 | 5.18 km | |
| The Laurels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 5.29 km | |
| East Harptree Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 5.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA5 3DD - Data from Apr 2022
| Mendip Heights Caravan Park | 744 m | |
| Mendip Heights Caravan Park | 763 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 13.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA5 3DD - Data from Dec 2021
| Priddy Pool | 949 m | |
| North Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Suncliff Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Brimble Pit Pool | 2.4 km | |
| Waldegrave Pool | 2.45 km | |
| Lamb Bottom | Valley | 2.74 km |
| Mineries Pool | 2.75 km | |
| The Belt | 2.77 km | |
| Fernhill Plantation | 2.84 km | |
| The Belt | 2.98 km | |
| Westbury Beacon | 3.04 km | |
| Stockhill | 3.26 km | |
| Long Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Frances Plantation | 3.39 km | |
| Fairfield Wood | 3.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA5 3DD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.27022900 |
| Longitude | -2.68283800 |
| OS Easting | 352460 |
| OS Northing | 0152564 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wells |
| County Electorial Division | Mendip Hiils ED |
| Electoral Ward | Chewton Mendip and Ston Easton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000187 |
| Travel To Work Area | Street and Wells |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050111 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mendip 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mendip 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |