Postcode BA6 9ER (Mendip)

Map showing BA6 9ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA6 9ER is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. BA6 9ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA6 9ER 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 9ER as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BA6 9ER is Heritage Court which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 81 m away.

The closest primary school to BA6 9ER (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 9ER is Street Inn and is 2.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Wings Chinese Kitchen and is 2.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heritage Court 14 m
Mayfield Close 25 m
Magdalene Street 82 m
St Benedict's Close 93 m
Market Place 140 m
Magdalene Close 144 m
Chalice Park 147 m
Oriel Drive 199 m
Fairfield Gardens 209 m
St John's Square 233 m
Circus Field Road 256 m
Palmers Road 263 m
Feversham Lane 267 m
Fisher's Hill 295 m
High Street 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA6 9ER

Introduction October 1985
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 9ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
102 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
300 m
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
762 m
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
2 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
2.04 km
Millfield Preparatory School 2.21 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
2.52 km
Millfield School 2.65 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.81 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.88 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
3.93 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
4.25 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
5.24 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
5.26 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
5.27 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
5.49 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
5.55 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.92 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.48 km
Compton Dundon School Good
(December 5, 2019)
6.52 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Tmurco Garage Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Superstore Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Drill Hall Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Bristol Airport Air 26.76 km
Exeter International Airport Air 67.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wearyall Copse Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Chalice Hill Hill Or Mountain 838 m
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 873 m
Bushy Combe Valley 913 m
Clyce Hole Inland Water 1.15 km
Edmund Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Glastonbury Tor Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Stone Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Edgarley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Clyce Corner Inland Water 3.74 km
Leigholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Half Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
England's Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 74.9 Mbps 327.89 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 49.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.9 1
30-300 Mbps 15.8% 95.4 19.9
300+ Mbps 84.2% 328 50

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.14609900
Longitude -2.71867100
OS Easting 349825
OS Northing 0138783
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 Benedict'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 E33046678
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 011A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2