Postcode BA6 8JH (Mendip) Terminated July 2013

Map showing BA6 8JH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA6 8JH is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2013.BA6 8JH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BA6 8JH 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 8JH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BA6 8JH is Three Hill View which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millfield School and is 67 m away.

The closest primary school to BA6 8JH (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 8JH is Street Inn and is 2.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Wings Chinese Kitchen and is 2.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Three Hill View 99 m
Rowley Road 121 m
Bove Town 147 m
Launder Close 149 m
Lambrook Street 154 m
Butt Close 173 m
Avalon Mews 189 m
Jacobs Close 202 m
Victoria Buildings 226 m
The Close 236 m
St Edmunds's Road 238 m
Dod Lane 261 m
Dunstan Road 271 m
Silver Street 275 m
Jocelin Road 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA6 8JH

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2013
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA6 8JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
314 m
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
428 m
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
590 m
Millfield Preparatory School 1.92 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.55 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
2.6 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
3.04 km
Millfield School 3.12 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.35 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.44 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
4.48 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.68 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
4.82 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
4.85 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
5.53 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
5.67 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.78 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
5.78 km
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
6.46 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
6.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Strode College Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
2.6 km
Strode Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2011
2.6 km
Wings Chinese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
2.6 km
Street Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.64 km
Discover - Future 4 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.66 km
Divers Diner (Street Sub Aqua Club) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
2.66 km
Mendip YMCA Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
2.66 km
Strode Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
2.66 km
Chipmonks Kasva Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
2.73 km
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
September 3, 2015
2.73 km
The Geeky Gamer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.73 km
Street Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.73 km
Bear Inn Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
2.84 km
Mullions Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
July 2, 2021
2.84 km
The Wessex Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
2.84 km
Greenbank Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
2.99 km
Elmhurst Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
3.04 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
3.08 km
Frankie & Bennys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
3.08 km
Gourmet Burger Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
3.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Millfield School Bus Stop/Station 67 m
The Queen's Head Bus Stop/Station 129 m
The Queen's Head Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Wells Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Wells Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Bristol Airport Air 26.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bushy Combe Valley 391 m
Chalice Hill Hill Or Mountain 518 m
Edmund Hill Hill Or Mountain 863 m
Glastonbury Tor Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Stone Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Wearyall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Clyce Hole Inland Water 1.69 km
Edgarley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Clyce Corner Inland Water 3.46 km
Leigholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
England's Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Fenny Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.47 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Half Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.14908300
Longitude -2.71148300
OS Easting 350331
OS Northing 0139110
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: Self-sufficient 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 5B3