Postcode BA6 8DJ (Mendip)

Map showing BA6 8DJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA6 8DJ is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA6 8DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA6 8DJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 8DJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA6 8DJ is Lambrook Street which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mendip West Slinky - Glastonbury DRT and is 70 m away.

The closest primary school to BA6 8DJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BA6 8DJ is Street Inn and is 2.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Wings Chinese Kitchen and is 2.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

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

Policing for BA6 8DJ 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 BA6 8DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA6 8DJ, and the approximate distance away.

Lambrook Street 78 m
Launder Close 78 m
Avalon Mews 89 m
Dod Lane 100 m
Chalice Hill Close 105 m
Silver Street 164 m
Victoria Buildings 192 m
Bove Town 230 m
Butt Close 240 m
High Street 249 m
Chilkwell Street 249 m
Three Hill View 284 m
The Close 332 m
Rowley Road 345 m
The Archers Way 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA6 8DJ

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 BA6 8DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
289 m
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
521 m
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
625 m
Millfield Preparatory School 1.81 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.36 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
2.41 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
2.84 km
Millfield School 2.91 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.16 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.25 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
4.29 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
4.72 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
4.8 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.88 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
5.46 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
5.62 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.64 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
5.86 km
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
6.68 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
6.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA6 8DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Strode College Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
2.41 km
Strode Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2011
2.41 km
Wings Chinese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
2.42 km
Street Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.46 km
Discover - Future 4 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.47 km
Divers Diner (Street Sub Aqua Club) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
2.47 km
Mendip YMCA Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
2.47 km
Strode Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
2.47 km
Street Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.54 km
Chipmonks Kasva Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
2.54 km
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
September 3, 2015
2.54 km
The Geeky Gamer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.54 km
Bear Inn Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
2.65 km
Mullions Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
July 2, 2021
2.65 km
The Wessex Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
2.65 km
Greenbank Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
2.8 km
Elmhurst Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
2.84 km
Grape and Grain Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
2.9 km
Street Shakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
2.9 km
Tamburino Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
2.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA6 8DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Mendip West Slinky - Glastonbury DRT Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Mendip West Slinky - Glastonbury DRT inc Godney Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Mendip West Slinky - Glastonbury destination DRT Bus Stop/Station 133 m
The Queen's Head Bus Stop/Station 140 m
The Queen's Head Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Bristol Airport Air 26.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA6 8DJ - Data from Dec 2021

Chalice Hill Hill Or Mountain 393 m
Bushy Combe Valley 419 m
Glastonbury Tor Hill Or Mountain 974 m
Edmund Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Wearyall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Stone Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Clyce Hole Inland Water 1.5 km
Edgarley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Clyce Corner Inland Water 3.36 km
Leigholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
England's Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Half Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Pratt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA6 8DJ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.14707600
Longitude -2.71176600
OS Easting 350309
OS Northing 0138887
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9271
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Glastonbury and Street ED
Electoral Ward Glastonbury St Edmund'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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Glastonbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050153
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 011F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2