Postcode BA6 9SJ (Mendip)

Map showing BA6 9SJ and nearby postcodes

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

BA6 9SJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 9SJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BA6 9SJ is Stileway which is centered 288 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 264 m away.

The closest primary school to BA6 9SJ (for ages 11 and under) is Meare Village Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 1, 2013.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Wings Chinese Kitchen and is 4.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stileway 288 m
Glastonbury Road 450 m
B3151 3.68 km
A371 8.23 km
M5 37.46 km
A303 41.28 km
A361 41.32 km
A30 47 km
A38 50.07 km
A39 89.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA6 9SJ

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 9SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
1.1 km
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.39 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
4.1 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.13 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.28 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
4.84 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
4.91 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
4.92 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.01 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
5.37 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
5.37 km
The Levels School 5.46 km
Millfield School 5.77 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
5.94 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
6 km
Millfield Preparatory School 6.37 km
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
6.54 km
Coxley Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.65 km
Wedmore First School Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
7.21 km
Catcott Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
7.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweets Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
3.68 km
Wilkins & Son Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 29, 2021
4.48 km
No 29 Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
4.65 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
4.66 km
Iceland Foods Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
4.66 km
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
4.69 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
4.69 km
Street Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.72 km
Wings Chinese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
4.72 km
Chipmonks Kasva Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
4.82 km
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
September 3, 2015
4.82 km
The Geeky Gamer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
4.82 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
4.83 km
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
4.83 km
Strode College Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
4.84 km
Strode Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2011
4.84 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
4.88 km
Frankie & Bennys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
4.88 km
Gourmet Burger Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
4.88 km
Hot Sausage Barrow Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 22, 2021
4.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Rice Farm Bus Stop/Station 855 m
Rice Farm Bus Stop/Station 855 m
St Marys Church Bus Stop/Station 977 m
Bristol Airport Air 24.55 km
Exeter International Airport Air 66.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hatch Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Beggars Bush Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Sharpham Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Bradley Stream Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Henhills Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Buscott Copse Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Fifteen Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Wearyall Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Wearyall Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km
Hempstitch Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.23 km
Bathing House Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Brickhills Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.27 km
Russell's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.16877500
Longitude -2.76706700
OS Easting 346466
OS Northing 0141339
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15777
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Mendip West ED
Electoral Ward Moor
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050157
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 012B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3