The postcode BS25 1QJ is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS25 1QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS25 1QJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 BS25 1QJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to BS25 1QJ is New Road which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Turnpike Cottage and is 826 m away.
The closest primary school to BS25 1QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Sandford Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churchill Academy & Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on July 15, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of BS25 1QJ is Swan Inn and is 417 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Murphy's Fish Bar and is 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 10, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BS25 1QJ 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 BS25 1QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS25 1QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS25 1QJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS25 1QJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shipham Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 933 m | |
| Churchill Academy & Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 15, 2015) | 1.79 km |
| Sidcot School | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.03 km | |
| Sandford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.11 km | |
| Churchill Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 2.13 km |
| Winscombe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.34 km | |
| Burrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 3.47 km |
| Axbridge Church of England First School Academy | Academy | 2-9 | 4.43 km | |
| Banwell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 4.86 km |
| Wrington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2015) | 4.97 km |
| Cheddar First School | Academy | 2-9 | 5.22 km | |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.44 km | |
| The Kings of Wessex Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 5.62 km |
| Fairlands Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 5.65 km | |
| Blagdon Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.89 km | |
| Weare Academy First School | Academy | 2-9 | 6.71 km | |
| Yatton Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 7.09 km | |
| Yatton Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 7.09 km | |
| St Anne's Church Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 7.43 km | |
| Court-De-Wyck Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 7.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS25 1QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 417 m | |
| Shipham Community Hall | Exempt January 16, 2020 | 696 m | |
| The Star Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 753 m | |
| Arts Cider Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 756 m | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 809 m | |
| Broadcroft CIder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 907 m | |
| The Cider Shed Holiday Let | Awaiting Inspection | 907 m | |
| Wilcox Cider (BBQ) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 907 m | |
| Murphy's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| Hansfords (Shipham) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 1.1 km | |
| The Penscot Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 19, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| Nelsons Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 9, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| Churchill Church Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Churchill Post Office Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Mendip Outdoor Pursuits and Mendip Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 1.43 km | |
| Churchill Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 1, 2021 | 1.58 km | |
| Daneswood Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2021 | 1.6 km | |
| The Stag and Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Aspens at Churchill Academy & Sixth Form | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2020 | 1.79 km | |
| Sidcot School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 2.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS25 1QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Turnpike Cottage | 826 m | |
| Turnpike Cottage | 838 m | |
| The Bus Shelter | 845 m | |
| Elm Close | 950 m | |
| Horseleaze Lane | 951 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 9.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS25 1QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Dolebury Bottom | Valley | 459 m |
| Lyncombe Hill | 880 m | |
| Knowle Wood | 924 m | |
| Rowberrow Bottom | Valley | 1.21 km |
| Lyncombe Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Rowberrow Warren | 1.48 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Sandford Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Winterhead Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Cuck Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Sandford Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Long Bottom | Valley | 2.03 km |
| Green Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Mendip Lodge Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Hale Coombe | Valley | 2.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS25 1QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.32371900 |
| Longitude | -2.79722400 |
| OS Easting | 344545 |
| OS Northing | 0158593 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wells |
| County Electorial Division | Cheddar ED |
| Electoral Ward | Cheddar and Shipham |
| Local Authority District | Sedgemoor |
| 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 | E07000188 |
| Travel To Work Area | Weston-super-Mare |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Shipham BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050174 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sedgemoor 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sedgemoor 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |