The postcode BA6 9WD is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in October 2000.BA6 9WD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BA6 9WD 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 9WD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to BA6 9WD is Meareway which is centered 311 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Post Office and is 552 m away.
The closest primary school to BA6 9WD (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 9WD is Isle Of Wedmore Bowls Club and is 5.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 23, 2021.
Policing for BA6 9WD is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA6 9WD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA6 9WD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA6 9WD
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | October 2000 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA6 9WD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbot's Way School | Special school | 7-14 | Requires improvement (October 8, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| Meare Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 1, 2013) | 1.48 km |
| Ashcott Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 4.84 km |
| The Levels School | Special school | 8-18 | 5.1 km | |
| Catcott Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 5.43 km |
| Wedmore First School Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 5.57 km |
| Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 5.99 km | |
| Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 6, 2011) | 6.13 km |
| St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 6.62 km |
| St Dunstan's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 6.66 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 6.79 km |
| Strode College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 6.92 km |
| Crispin School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 7 km |
| Hindhayes Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 7.27 km |
| Elmhurst Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2020) | 7.37 km |
| Brookside Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 7.54 km |
| Avalon School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 7.6 km |
| Millfield School | Independent school | 12-19 | 7.81 km | |
| Sedgemoor Manor School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 8.02 km |
| Wookey Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 8.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA6 9WD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweets Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 1.89 km | |
| Wilkins & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2021 | 3.79 km | |
| Chub's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 4.87 km | |
| Little Owls Childcare Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 5.54 km | |
| Isle Of Wedmore Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 23, 2021 | 5.57 km | |
| The Post and Wicket @ The Sports Pavillion | Awaiting Inspection | 5.57 km | |
| Wedmore After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.57 km | |
| Wedmore First School Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 5.57 km | |
| New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 5.68 km | |
| Coffee, Cake & Curtains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2018 | 5.8 km | |
| Hectors Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 5.8 km | |
| Pisces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 5.8 km | |
| Pumpkin Delicatessen & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 5.8 km | |
| The Music Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2020 | 5.8 km | |
| George Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 5.86 km | |
| Nanny Idas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 5.86 km | |
| Table 8 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 5.86 km | |
| The Paper Shop & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2018 | 5.86 km | |
| Wedmore Masonic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 5.86 km | |
| Wedmore Pharmacy | Exempt October 29, 2020 | 5.86 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA6 9WD - Data from Apr 2022
| The Post Office | 552 m | |
| The Post Office | 561 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 24.35 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 65.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA6 9WD - Data from Dec 2021
| Skinner's Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Henhills Copse | 2.98 km | |
| Furze Nidon Copse | 3.14 km | |
| Beggars Bush Copse | 3.19 km | |
| Bathing House Copse | 3.35 km | |
| Brickhills Copse | 3.51 km | |
| Icehouse Copse | 3.52 km | |
| Fifteen Acre Copse | 3.73 km | |
| Buscott Copse | 3.8 km | |
| Briery Park Copse | 3.87 km | |
| Hempstitch Hill | 4.01 km | |
| Oldwood | 4.06 km | |
| Hatch Hill Coppice | 4.13 km | |
| Mudgley Hill | 4.25 km | |
| Bradley Stream Wood | 4.41 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.17538100 |
| Longitude | -2.80245300 |
| OS Easting | 344000 |
| OS Northing | 0142100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000187 |
| Travel To Work Area | Street and Wells |
| 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 |
| 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 |