Postcode BA6 8RZ (Mendip) Terminated December 1991

Map showing BA6 8RZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA6 8RZ is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1991.BA6 8RZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BA6 8RZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 8RZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BA6 8RZ is Farrant Close which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greyhound Inn and is 158 m away.

The closest primary school to BA6 8RZ (for ages 11 and under) is Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BA6 8RZ is The Barton Inn and is 2.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 12, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farrant Close 106 m
Church Lane 115 m
Church Walk 142 m
Apple Meadow 146 m
Martin Street 229 m
St Dunstan's Park 229 m
Hayward Drive 238 m
Mill Leat 292 m
Tucker's Lane 372 m
Burnett's Lane 721 m
Ham Street 1.18 km
A37 4.22 km
B3151 6.43 km
A371 10.95 km
A303 32.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA6 8RZ

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1991
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 8RZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
267 m
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.23 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
3.52 km
Millfield Preparatory School 3.88 km
Keinton Mandeville Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.29 km
Millfield School 5.16 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
5.58 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
5.72 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
5.82 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
5.84 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
5.87 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.94 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
6.15 km
Lovington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
6.24 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
6.42 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
6.42 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
6.44 km
Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
6.56 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
7.98 km
King Ina Church of England Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
8.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plotgate CSA Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
2.53 km
The Barton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2020
2.68 km
Barton St David Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.03 km
Westfield Dairies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
3.52 km
Sycamore Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 6, 2022
3.65 km
West Lydford Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
3.75 km
Beech Tree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
3.82 km
The Quarry Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
3.82 km
MW Poultry Manufacturers/packers 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
3.83 km
Millfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
3.86 km
Keinton Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 29, 2021
3.87 km
Castle House Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
3.96 km
Keinton Mandeville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
4.29 km
SRT Petroleum Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
4.65 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
4.83 km
Chartwells at Millfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
5.16 km
The Castlebrook Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
5.49 km
Elmhurst Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
5.58 km
Wheathill Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
5.65 km
Wright's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
5.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greyhound Inn Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Greyhound Inn Bus Stop/Station 176 m
The Greyhound Inn Bus Stop/Station 186 m
The Greyhound Inn Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Bristol Airport Air 30.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 951 m
Baltonsborough Flights Inland Water 1.18 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Porters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
England's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Clyce Corner Inland Water 2.55 km
Southwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Wrangle Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Pratt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Catwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Edgarley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Butleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Triangle Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Rocke's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Moore's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.11064500
Longitude -2.65705200
OS Easting 354100
OS Northing 0134800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22120
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Mendip South ED
Electoral Ward Butleigh and Baltonsborough
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Baltonsborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050166
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 013A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1