Postcode BA7 7NH (South Somerset)

Map showing BA7 7NH and nearby postcodes

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

BA7 7NH 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 7NH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BA7 7NH is Hell Ladder Lane which is centered 409 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Farm and is 309 m away. The closest railway station is Castle Cary Rail Station, 2.58 km away.

The closest primary school to BA7 7NH (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 7NH is The Orchard Inn and is 2.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 7, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hell Ladder Lane 409 m
A359 720 m
Galhampton Hill 832 m
A37 7.32 km
A371 18.39 km
A303 22.27 km
B3081 24.76 km
A361 32.47 km
M5 48.73 km
A30 53.85 km
A38 57.02 km
A39 107.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA7 7NH

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 7NH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.13 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.87 km
Bruton School for Girls 3.19 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
3.95 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 4.06 km
King's Bruton 4.75 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
4.95 km
Lovington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.47 km
Ditcheat Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
5.54 km
King Arthur's School 6.15 km
Hazlegrove Preparatory School 6.65 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
6.76 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 7.03 km
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
7.06 km
Evercreech Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
7.9 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 8.32 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
8.62 km
Countess Gytha Primary School 8.77 km
The Mendip School Good
(July 13, 2018)
9.1 km
Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
10.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Babylonstoren (UK) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
870 m
The Newt In Somerset Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
870 m
The Orchard Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 7, 2021
2.01 km
Galhampton Village Hall & Playing Fields Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
2.06 km
Galhampton Country Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
2.91 km
Paula Carnell Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 30, 2022
2.91 km
Bruton School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
3.19 km
Bruton School for Girls - Nursery Dept Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
3.19 km
Ames House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
3.76 km
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
3.8 km
Dorset Delights Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
3.92 km
Eat West Country Other catering premises 4
Good
January 14, 2022
3.93 km
Sexeys School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
3.95 km
North Cadbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
4.06 km
Ladybird Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
4.18 km
Caroline Bowen T/A The Catash Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.2 km
Ashlea House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
4.23 km
North Cadbury Village Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
4.24 km
Taylors Traditional Bakers Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
4.25 km
Turks Hall B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
4.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grove Farm Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Grove Farm Bus Stop/Station 309 m
The Horsepond Bus Stop/Station 1.21 km
Horse Pond Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.22 km
Horsepond Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.23 km
Castle Cary Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Bruton Rail Station Rail 5.25 km
Bristol Airport Air 37.04 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 57.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 675 m
Marl Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Farm Hill Hill Or Mountain 769 m
Hadspen Wood Woodland Or Forest 847 m
Priddle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 856 m
Park Pond Inland Water 1.07 km
Horse Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Honeywick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Poorground Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.09 km
Cary Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Searts Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
God's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Beanclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA7 7NH - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.08026100
Longitude -2.50307300
OS Easting 364856
OS Northing 0131336
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