The postcode BA6 8BR is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA6 8BR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA6 8BR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 BA6 8BR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to BA6 8BR is Blagrove Hill which is centered 270 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wootton Hill Crossroads and is 955 m away.
The closest primary school to BA6 8BR (for ages 11 and under) is Elmhurst Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 16, 2020.
The local pub for residents of BA6 8BR is Street Inn and is 1.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for BA6 8BR 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 BA6 8BR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA6 8BR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA6 8BR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 BA6 8BR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield School | Independent school | 12-19 | 1.04 km | |
| Elmhurst Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| Crispin School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Hindhayes Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Strode College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 1.83 km |
| Avalon School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 2.42 km |
| Brookside Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 2.42 km |
| Millfield Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.78 km | |
| Butleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 2.93 km |
| St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 3.05 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 3.14 km |
| St Dunstan's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 3.63 km |
| Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 6, 2011) | 3.86 km |
| Compton Dundon School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 3.91 km |
| Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 4.32 km |
| West Pennard Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 4, 2014) | 5.48 km |
| Ashcott Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 6.74 km |
| King Ina Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 6.97 km |
| Keinton Mandeville Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 7.08 km |
| The Levels School | Special school | 8-18 | 7.18 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA6 8BR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chartwells at Millfield School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Elmhurst Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2018 | 1.47 km | |
| Discover - Future 4 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| Divers Diner (Street Sub Aqua Club) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| Mendip YMCA Youth Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| Strode Swimming Pool | Exempt | 1.68 km | |
| Street Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 1.73 km | |
| BAM FM at Hindhayes Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 1.74 km | |
| Rainbow Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 1.74 km | |
| The King Alfred | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 1.74 km | |
| Victoria Field Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2012 | 1.74 km | |
| Jabberwocky Childrens Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| Greenbank Swimming Pool | Exempt | 1.76 km | |
| Strode College Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 1.83 km | |
| Strode Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2011 | 1.83 km | |
| Golden House Chinese Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| The Loft Lounge & Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| Unity Club (Street) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2011 | 1.85 km | |
| Bear Inn Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 1.87 km | |
| Mullions Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 2, 2021 | 1.87 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA6 8BR - Data from Apr 2022
| Wootton Hill Crossroads | 955 m | |
| Wootton Hill Crossroads | 960 m | |
| Millfield School | 1.05 km | |
| Millfield School | 1.09 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 29.69 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 65.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA6 8BR - Data from Dec 2021
| Leigholt Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Pratt's Copse | 1.68 km | |
| Two Acre Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Moore's Wood | 1.74 km | |
| England's Brake | 1.76 km | |
| Half Acre Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| Catwell Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Lovell's Plantation | 1.95 km | |
| Clyce Hole | 2.04 km | |
| Collard Hill | 2.16 km | |
| Butleigh Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Hatch Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Wearyall Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Wearyall Copse | 2.5 km | |
| Ivy Thorn Hill | 2.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA6 8BR - 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 | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.11975200 |
| Longitude | -2.71423200 |
| OS Easting | 350107 |
| OS Northing | 0135850 |
| 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 | Glastonbury and Street ED |
| Electoral Ward | Street South |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Street BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050173 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mendip 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mendip 014B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |