Postcode BA6 9EQ (Mendip)

Map showing BA6 9EQ and nearby postcodes

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

BA6 9EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 9EQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BA6 9EQ is Hill Head Close which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Superstore and is 89 m away.

The closest primary school to BA6 9EQ (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 9EQ is Street Inn and is 1.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Wings Chinese Kitchen and is 1.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hill Head Close 76 m
Oriel Drive 126 m
Circus Field Road 143 m
Hill Head 153 m
Magdalene Close 172 m
Palmers Road 236 m
St Gilda's Way 247 m
Fisher's Hill 247 m
Chalice Park 250 m
Mayfield Close 271 m
Fairfield Gardens 280 m
Tor View Avenue 286 m
Magdalene Street 308 m
Street Road 482 m
The Roman Way 755 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA6 9EQ

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 9EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
369 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
587 m
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.06 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.7 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.75 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
2.22 km
Millfield Preparatory School 2.26 km
Millfield School 2.37 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.51 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.59 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
3.63 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
3.99 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
5.29 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
5.38 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
5.38 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
5.51 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
5.53 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.87 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
6.23 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.29 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Superstore Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Tmurco Garage Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Drill Hall Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Drill Hall Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Bristol Airport Air 27.02 km
Exeter International Airport Air 67.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wearyall Copse Woodland Or Forest 510 m
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 593 m
Clyce Hole Inland Water 859 m
Chalice Hill Hill Or Mountain 993 m
Bushy Combe Valley 1.13 km
Glastonbury Tor Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Edmund Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Stone Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Edgarley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Leigholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Clyce Corner Inland Water 3.77 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Half Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
England's Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 46.3 Mbps 68.11 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 54 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 125,139 kWh - mean 25,028 kWh : median 24,044 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA6 9EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.14375800
Longitude -2.72063600
OS Easting 349685
OS Northing 0138524
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3233
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Glastonbury and Street ED
Electoral Ward Glastonbury St Mary'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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33050156
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 011A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2