Postcode BA6 9GA (Mendip)

Map showing BA6 9GA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA6 9GA is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in October 2009 and is an active postcode. BA6 9GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA6 9GA 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 9GA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BA6 9GA is Godney Close which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Wells Road and is 148 m away.

The closest primary school to BA6 9GA (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 9GA is Street Inn and is 4.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Wings Chinese Kitchen and is 4.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Godney Close 13 m
Hartlake Close 64 m
Edgarley Close 64 m
Compton Close 223 m
Sharpham Road 230 m
Coxley Close 248 m
Crab Tree Drove 332 m
Old Wells Road 602 m
Wells Road 712 m
Brindham Lane 771 m
B3151 1.77 km
A371 5.82 km
A303 36.71 km
A361 37.59 km
M5 37.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA6 9GA

Introduction October 2009
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 9GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.28 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.73 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.96 km
Millfield Preparatory School 2.64 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.22 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
4.01 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
4.06 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
4.52 km
Millfield School 4.61 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
4.69 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.82 km
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.03 km
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
5.63 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
5.67 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Good
(October 17, 2017)
5.72 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
5.9 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
5.94 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
5.96 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
6.17 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wings Chinese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
4.05 km
Strode College Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
4.06 km
Strode Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2011
4.06 km
Street Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.08 km
Discover - Future 4 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
4.13 km
Divers Diner (Street Sub Aqua Club) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
4.13 km
Mendip YMCA Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
4.13 km
Strode Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
4.13 km
Chipmonks Kasva Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
4.18 km
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
September 3, 2015
4.18 km
The Geeky Gamer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
4.18 km
Street Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.2 km
Bear Inn Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
4.29 km
Mullions Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
July 2, 2021
4.29 km
The Wessex Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
4.29 km
Greenbank Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
4.46 km
Elmhurst Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
4.52 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
4.52 km
Frankie & Bennys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
4.52 km
Gourmet Burger Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
4.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Wells Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Old Wells Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Community Hospital Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Community Hospital Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Wells Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Bristol Airport Air 25.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edmund Hill Hill Or Mountain 627 m
Bushy Combe Valley 1.47 km
Stone Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Chalice Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Glastonbury Tor Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Wearyall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Fenny Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Edgarley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Clyce Hole Inland Water 3.16 km
Harter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Bower's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Clyce Corner Inland Water 3.97 km
Hembury Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.1 Mbps 61.5 Mbps 159.94 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 30.03 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 78.3 17.8
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 102,884 kWh - mean 7,914 kWh : median 7,816 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 26,705 kWh - mean 2,054 kWh : median 1,537 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA6 9GA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.16126600
Longitude -2.70280400
OS Easting 350951
OS Northing 0140459
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 1B3