Postcode BA6 9LQ (Mendip)

Map showing BA6 9LQ and nearby postcodes

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

BA6 9LQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 9LQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA6 9LQ is Helyar Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 471 m away.

The closest primary school to BA6 9LQ (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 9LQ is Street Inn and is 2.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Wings Chinese Kitchen and is 2.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.8% 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Helyar Close 28 m
Paradise Road 52 m
Rebels Way 108 m
Old Bridge Close 126 m
Pound Close 140 m
Drum Avenue 148 m
Sedgemoor Way 153 m
Pike Close 167 m
B3151 182 m
Bella View Gardens 207 m
Northload Street 219 m
Monmouth Close 224 m
Feversham Lane 233 m
King Street 240 m
Manor Close 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA6 9LQ

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 9LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
404 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
554 m
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
678 m
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.24 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
2.26 km
Millfield Preparatory School 2.65 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
2.78 km
Millfield School 2.98 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.03 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.07 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
4.12 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
4.25 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
4.79 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
5.02 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
5.12 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
5.63 km
Butleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.04 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.29 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.41 km
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
6.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Touring Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 488 m
The Football Pitch Bus Stop/Station 515 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Superstore Bus Stop/Station 648 m
Bristol Airport Air 26.38 km
Exeter International Airport Air 67.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wearyall Copse Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Bushy Combe Valley 1.2 km
Chalice Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Edmund Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Clyce Hole Inland Water 1.45 km
Glastonbury Tor Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Stone Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Edgarley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Clyce Corner Inland Water 4.2 km
Leigholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Sharpham Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Hatch Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Fenny Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.6 Mbps 57.6 Mbps 158.38 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 26.87 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 5.8
30-300 Mbps 96.2% 69.9 16.6
300+ Mbps 3.8% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 256,717 kWh - mean 9,874 kWh : median 10,071 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 85,990 kWh - mean 3,307 kWh : median 2,728 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA6 9LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.14962300
Longitude -2.72311500
OS Easting 349518
OS Northing 0139178
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14845
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33046676
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2