Postcode BA6 9TL (Mendip)

Map showing BA6 9TL and nearby postcodes

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

BA6 9TL 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 9TL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BA6 9TL is Westhay Road which is centered 163 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Post Office and is 795 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA6 9TL is Isle Of Wedmore Bowls Club and is 5.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westhay Road 163 m
Meareway 408 m
Heathway Lane 577 m
Main Road 834 m
B3151 6.06 km
A371 10.18 km
M5 37.44 km
A361 43.42 km
A303 43.77 km
A30 46 km
A38 50.52 km
A39 86.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA6 9TL

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 9TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbot's Way School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.11 km
Meare Village Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2013)
1.4 km
Ashcott Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.56 km
The Levels School 4.82 km
Catcott Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.31 km
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2011)
5.85 km
Wedmore First School Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.86 km
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School 6.26 km
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(May 4, 2017)
6.47 km
St Dunstan's School Good
(July 18, 2018)
6.53 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.65 km
Strode College Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
6.69 km
Crispin School Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
6.78 km
Hindhayes Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
7.03 km
Elmhurst Junior School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
7.14 km
Brookside Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
7.28 km
Avalon School Good
(January 9, 2018)
7.34 km
Millfield School 7.58 km
Sedgemoor Manor School Good
(January 17, 2019)
8.24 km
Wookey Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
8.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweets Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
2.17 km
Wilkins & Son Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 29, 2021
4.05 km
Chub's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
5.13 km
Little Owls Childcare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
5.82 km
Walton Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2010
5.85 km
Waterfall Elior at Walton Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2017
5.85 km
Isle Of Wedmore Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 23, 2021
5.86 km
The Post and Wicket @ The Sports Pavillion Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.86 km
Wedmore After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
5.86 km
Wedmore First School Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
5.86 km
Walton House School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
5.9 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
March 4, 2022
5.94 km
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
5.96 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
5.98 km
Iceland Foods Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
5.98 km
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
6.04 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
6.04 km
Coffee, Cake & Curtains Other catering premises 4
Good
May 11, 2018
6.09 km
Hectors Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
6.09 km
Pisces Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
6.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Post Office Bus Stop/Station 795 m
The Post Office Bus Stop/Station 803 m
Bristol Airport Air 24.62 km
Exeter International Airport Air 65.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Henhills Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Skinner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Beggars Bush Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Furze Nidon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Bathing House Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Brickhills Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Icehouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Fifteen Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Buscott Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Hempstitch Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Hatch Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Bradley Stream Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Briery Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Oldwood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.8 Mbps 36.2 Mbps 59.75 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 7 Mbps 14.82 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 28.6% 46.4 10.4
300+ Mbps 71.4% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 80,425 kWh - mean 8,042 kWh : median 5,863 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA6 9TL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.17281100
Longitude -2.80210800
OS Easting 344021
OS Northing 0141814
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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Oxenpill BUA
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 1A2