Postcode BA6 9AX (Mendip)

Map showing BA6 9AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA6 9AX is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. BA6 9AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA6 9AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 9AX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BA6 9AX is Common Moor Drove which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Austin Road and is 434 m away.

The closest primary school to BA6 9AX (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 9AX is Street Inn and is 3.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Wings Chinese Kitchen and is 3.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Common Moor Drove 124 m
Lowerside Lane 258 m
Ferryman Road 340 m
Black Pit Drove 347 m
Austin Road 458 m
B3151 964 m
Wells Road 1.61 km
A371 6.51 km
A303 37.71 km
M5 38.18 km
A361 38.62 km
A30 48.26 km
A38 50.03 km
A39 92.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA6 9AX

Introduction January 1983
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 9AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
804 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.27 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.38 km
Millfield Preparatory School 3.01 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.38 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
3.41 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
3.93 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.08 km
Millfield School 4.11 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.18 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
4.7 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
4.98 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
5.21 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
5.26 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
5.27 km
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.45 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
5.56 km
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
6.42 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
6.51 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.89 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Austin Road Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Avalon Estate Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Wells Road Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 589 m
Wells Road Bus Stop/Station 607 m
Waggon & Horses Pub Bus Stop/Station 638 m
Bristol Airport Air 25.29 km
Exeter International Airport Air 68.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edmund Hill Hill Or Mountain 928 m
Bushy Combe Valley 1.49 km
Chalice Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Glastonbury Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Wearyall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Stone Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Clyce Hole Inland Water 2.58 km
Fenny Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Edgarley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Bower's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Hembury Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Hembury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.46 km
Clyce Corner Inland Water 4.51 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.15935300
Longitude -2.71779400
OS Easting 349901
OS Northing 0140257
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13103
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Glastonbury and Street ED
Electoral Ward Glastonbury St John'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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33050155
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 011D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2