Postcode BA6 8SH (Mendip)

Map showing BA6 8SH and nearby postcodes

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

BA6 8SH 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 8SH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BA6 8SH is Grenville Close which is centered 182 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Court Farm and is 121 m away.

The closest primary school to BA6 8SH (for ages 11 and under) is Butleigh Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BA6 8SH is The Barton Inn and is 2.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 12, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grenville Close 182 m
Water Lane 184 m
High Street 185 m
Mounsdon Close 222 m
Compton Street 230 m
Baltonsborough Road 233 m
Sub Road 244 m
St James' Square 248 m
Wood Lane 1.17 km
A37 5.77 km
B3151 6.04 km
A372 11.95 km
A371 11.98 km
A303 35 km
A361 40.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA6 8SH

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 8SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
157 m
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.56 km
Millfield School 3.74 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.13 km
Millfield Preparatory School 4.15 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
4.19 km
Keinton Mandeville Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.31 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.37 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
4.51 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
4.6 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
4.6 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.63 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
5.31 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.51 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
5.52 km
Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
5.57 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
5.96 km
King Ina Church of England Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
6.05 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
6.28 km
Lovington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
7.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.61 km
MW Poultry Manufacturers/packers 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
2.67 km
The Barton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2020
2.69 km
Barton St David Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
2.94 km
Plotgate CSA Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
2.96 km
The Castlebrook Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
3.2 km
Wright's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
3.41 km
Sycamore Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 6, 2022
3.58 km
Compton Dundon Village Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
3.65 km
The Coffeebox Other catering premises Exempt
July 29, 2020
3.65 km
Chartwells at Millfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
3.74 km
Westfield Dairies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
3.87 km
Beech Tree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
3.88 km
The Quarry Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
3.88 km
Keinton Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 29, 2021
3.89 km
Barn at Church Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
4.13 km
Elmhurst Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
4.19 km
Castle House Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
4.2 km
Kickers and Dribblers School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
4.27 km
Street Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
4.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Court Farm Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Court Farm Bus Stop/Station 122 m
High Street Post Office Bus Stop/Station 154 m
High Street Post Office Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Holm Oaks Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Bristol Airport Air 31.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Porters Hill Hill Or Mountain 880 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
England's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Pratt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Catwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Rocke's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Moore's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Butleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Butleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hatch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Combe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Longroves Reservoir Inland Water 2.4 km
Great Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Cedar Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA6 8SH - 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 51.10180600
Longitude -2.68671900
OS Easting 352014
OS Northing 0133836
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Butleigh 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 1B2