Postcode BA6 9AB (Mendip)

Map showing BA6 9AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA6 9AB is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA6 9AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA6 9AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 9AB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BA6 9AB is Wells Road which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hartlake Farm and is 55 m away.

The closest primary school to BA6 9AB (for ages 11 and under) is Coxley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Blue School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 18, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BA6 9AB is Street Inn and is 5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Wings Chinese Kitchen and is 4.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for BA6 9AB 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 9AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA6 9AB, and the approximate distance away.

Wells Road 110 m
Glastonbury Short Drove 202 m
Upper Crannel Drove 251 m
Chasey's Drove 704 m
Long Drove 1.78 km
B3151 2.52 km
A371 5.01 km
A303 36.53 km
A361 36.97 km
M5 37.18 km
A38 48.75 km
A30 49.87 km
A39 93.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA6 9AB

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 9AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.07 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.44 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.53 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.76 km
Millfield Preparatory School 3.27 km
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.26 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
4.82 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
4.83 km
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
4.83 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
4.86 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
4.92 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
5.33 km
Millfield School 5.42 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
5.63 km
The Blue School Good
(October 18, 2017)
5.83 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
5.9 km
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 5.93 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
6.2 km
Wells Cathedral School 6.26 km
Stoberry Park School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA6 9AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wings Chinese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
4.85 km
Strode College Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
4.86 km
Strode Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2011
4.86 km
Street Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.88 km
Discover - Future 4 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
4.94 km
Divers Diner (Street Sub Aqua Club) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
4.94 km
Mendip YMCA Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
4.94 km
Strode Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
4.94 km
Chipmonks Kasva Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
4.98 km
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
September 3, 2015
4.98 km
The Geeky Gamer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
4.98 km
Street Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5 km
Bear Inn Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
5.09 km
Mullions Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
July 2, 2021
5.09 km
The Wessex Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
5.09 km
Greenbank Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
5.26 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
5.32 km
Frankie & Bennys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
5.32 km
Gourmet Burger Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
5.32 km
Hot Sausage Barrow Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 22, 2021
5.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA6 9AB - Data from Apr 2022

Hartlake Farm Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Hartlake Bridge Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Old Wells Road Bus Stop/Station 765 m
Old Wells Road Bus Stop/Station 790 m
Community Hospital Bus Stop/Station 843 m
Bristol Airport Air 24.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA6 9AB - Data from Dec 2021

Edmund Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Bushy Combe Valley 2.26 km
Stone Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Fenny Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Glastonbury Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Chalice Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Harter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Bower's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Hembury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Hembury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Wearyall Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Hay Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Ben Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA6 9AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.16794800
Longitude -2.69811400
OS Easting 351286
OS Northing 0141199
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20010
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Mendip West ED
Electoral Ward Wookey and St Cuthbert Out West
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050115
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3