Postcode BA7 7PH (South Somerset)

Map showing BA7 7PH and nearby postcodes

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

BA7 7PH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 7PH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BA7 7PH is Blackworthy Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clanville House and is 418 m away. The closest railway station is Castle Cary Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to BA7 7PH (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 7PH is The Orchard Inn and is 2.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blackworthy Road 14 m
Butchers Lane 143 m
A359 2.34 km
A37 5.06 km
B3153 9.93 km
A371 16.05 km
A303 24.35 km
A361 32.88 km
M5 46.96 km
A30 52.71 km
A38 55.73 km
A39 104.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA7 7PH

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 7PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.43 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.73 km
Lovington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.48 km
Ditcheat Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.72 km
Bruton School for Girls 4.66 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 5.14 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
5.21 km
King's Bruton 5.96 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
6.03 km
Hazlegrove Preparatory School 6.36 km
Evercreech Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
6.96 km
The Mendip School Good
(July 13, 2018)
7.71 km
Keinton Mandeville Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
8.11 km
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
8.67 km
King Arthur's School 8.67 km
Countess Gytha Primary School 8.82 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
9.15 km
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
9.44 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 9.54 km
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
9.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Babylonstoren (UK) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
2.33 km
The Newt In Somerset Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
2.33 km
The Orchard Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 7, 2021
2.86 km
Galhampton Village Hall & Playing Fields Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
3.3 km
Galhampton Country Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
3.61 km
Paula Carnell Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 30, 2022
3.61 km
Ames House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
4.09 km
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
4.29 km
Bruton School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
4.66 km
Bruton School for Girls - Nursery Dept Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
4.66 km
Wheathill Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
4.71 km
Dorset Delights Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
4.94 km
North Cadbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
5.14 km
Sexeys School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.21 km
Gilcombe Festival of Transport Other catering premises Exempt
5.23 km
Haynes International Motor Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
5.23 km
Caroline Bowen T/A The Catash Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
5.31 km
Ashlea House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
5.38 km
North Cadbury Village Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
5.43 km
Turks Hall B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
5.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clanville House Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Clanville House Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Sunnydene Bus Stop/Station 791 m
Sunnydene Bus Stop/Station 801 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 925 m
Castle Cary Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Bristol Airport Air 35.05 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 60.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackworthy Hill Hill Or Mountain 638 m
Dimmer Hill Hill Or Mountain 643 m
Horse Pond Inland Water 1.41 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.51 km
Acres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Hill Shrub Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.35 km
Marl Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Honeywick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Priddle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Mansmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.8 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 7.7 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.18 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 71.4% - -
10-30 Mbps 28.6% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.09165000
Longitude -2.53425400
OS Easting 362681
OS Northing 0132618
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30541
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Castle Cary ED
Electoral Ward Cary
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Castle Cary BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050258
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 002C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1