Postcode BA7 7NF (South Somerset)

Map showing BA7 7NF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA7 7NF is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA7 7NF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA7 7NF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 BA7 7NF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BA7 7NF is Cattle Hill which is centered 413 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Montague Inn and is 1.17 km away. The closest railway station is Castle Cary Rail Station, 4.42 km away.

The closest primary school to BA7 7NF (for ages 11 and under) is Castle Cary Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 8, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sexey's School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2019 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses

The local pub for residents of BA7 7NF is The Orchard Inn and is 3.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rickshaw and is 4.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 24, 2022.

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

Policing for BA7 7NF 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 BA7 7NF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA7 7NF, and the approximate distance away.

Cattle Hill 413 m
A359 2.57 km
A37 9.39 km
A371 20.2 km
A303 20.39 km
B3081 22.66 km
A361 31.88 km
M5 49.96 km
A30 55.19 km
A38 57.8 km
A39 109.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA7 7NF

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 BA7 7NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bruton School for Girls 2.83 km
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
3.18 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.54 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
3.58 km
King Arthur's School 4.07 km
King's Bruton 4.24 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
4.55 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 4.6 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 4.94 km
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.98 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
5.12 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
6.99 km
Ditcheat Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
7.2 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 7.47 km
Lovington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
7.49 km
Hazlegrove Preparatory School 7.88 km
Evercreech Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.84 km
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
8.96 km
Countess Gytha Primary School 9.62 km
Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
9.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA7 7NF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Babylonstoren (UK) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
2.68 km
The Newt In Somerset Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
2.68 km
Bruton School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
2.83 km
Bruton School for Girls - Nursery Dept Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
2.83 km
Eat West Country Other catering premises 4
Good
January 14, 2022
2.95 km
Galhampton Village Hall & Playing Fields Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
3.17 km
Ladybird Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.4 km
The Orchard Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 7, 2021
3.44 km
Taylors Traditional Bakers Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
3.51 km
Sexeys School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
3.58 km
Turks Hall B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
3.89 km
Galhampton Country Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
4.08 km
Paula Carnell Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 30, 2022
4.08 km
David Bamford Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
4.12 km
Mill on the Brue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
4.12 km
Budgens Bruton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
4.14 km
Rickshaw Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 24, 2022
4.14 km
Hive Bruton Limited Other catering premises 4
Good
August 19, 2021
4.21 km
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
4.22 km
Ape or Eden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
4.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA7 7NF - Data from Apr 2022

The Montague Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
The Montague Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
Church Walk Bus Stop/Station 1.18 km
Church Walk Bus Stop/Station 1.19 km
Castle Cary Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Bruton Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Bristol Airport Air 38.48 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 55.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA7 7NF - Data from Dec 2021

Searts Copse Woodland Or Forest 155 m
Poorground Copse Woodland Or Forest 384 m
Lily Wood Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Cary Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Labbot's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Bratton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Thistle Furlong Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
God's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Hadspen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Press Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Gribb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Farm Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Marten's Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Slade's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Seamark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA7 7NF - 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 51.07401300
Longitude -2.47478700
OS Easting 366833
OS Northing 0130628
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16157
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Wincanton and Bruton ED
Electoral Ward Tower
Local Authority District South Somerset
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 E07000189
Travel To Work Area Yeovil

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 E33050250
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3