Postcode BS27 3AN (Sedgemoor)

Map showing BS27 3AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS27 3AN is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS27 3AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS27 3AN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 BS27 3AN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BS27 3AN is Cathay Lane which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Kings of Wessex and is 139 m away.

The closest primary school to BS27 3AN (for ages 11 and under) is Winscombe 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 BS27 3AN is Bath Arms and is 243 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon House and is 340 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS27 3AN 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 BS27 3AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS27 3AN, and the approximate distance away.

Cathay Lane 68 m
Charnwood Drive 68 m
Station Road 107 m
Oak Close 156 m
Hannah More Close 158 m
Venns Close 168 m
Norville Close 169 m
Hillfield 171 m
The Hayes 187 m
Norville Lane 193 m
Lower North Street 201 m
Statham Close 209 m
Punnet Close 221 m
Southfield 229 m
Perrys Close 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS27 3AN

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 BS27 3AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheddar First School 202 m
The Kings of Wessex Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
243 m
Fairlands Middle School 702 m
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 2.71 km
Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School 2.78 km
Shipham Church of England First School 4.49 km
Weare Academy First School 4.91 km
Sidcot School 4.99 km
Winscombe Primary School 5.74 km
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
6.29 km
Burrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.4 km
Wedmore First School Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
6.47 km
Sandford Primary School 7.01 km
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Outstanding
(July 15, 2015)
7.08 km
Blagdon Primary School 7.17 km
Churchill Church of England Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
7.24 km
Priddy Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.34 km
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School 7.38 km
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
8.34 km
Ubley Church of England Primary School 8.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS27 3AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Factory Bargain Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
149 m
Factory Bargains Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
149 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
149 m
The Heathy Retreat Company Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
149 m
Cheddar First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
202 m
Youth Hostels Association Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
202 m
Cheddar First Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
205 m
Bath Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
243 m
Fusion Family Somerset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
243 m
Parsons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
243 m
Lattetude Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
243 m
The Kings of Wessex Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
243 m
Cheddar Coffee Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
279 m
Travis Perkins Trading Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 2, 2021
279 m
Cheddar Valley Food Bank Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 28, 2022
292 m
Cobbs of Cheddar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
307 m
Sanctuary Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 4, 2021
335 m
Spice Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 7, 2019
335 m
Cheddar Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
May 7, 2019
340 m
Dragon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 20, 2021
340 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS27 3AN - Data from Apr 2022

The Kings of Wessex Bus Stop/Station 139 m
The Kings of Wessex Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Kings of Wessex School Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Bristol Airport Air 13.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS27 3AN - Data from Dec 2021

Cheddar Rising Inland Water 1.05 km
Warrens Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Chelm's Coombe Valley 1.42 km
Mascall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Cheddar Gorge Valley 1.49 km
Batt's Coombe Valley 1.51 km
Cheddar Reservoir Inland Water 1.56 km
Cheddar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Nyland Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Fry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Long Bottom Valley 3.39 km
Shute Shelve Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Axbridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS27 3AN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 47.2 Mbps 62.25 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 17.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 2
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 49.8 11
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 240,161 kWh - mean 20,013 kWh : median 20,581 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 47,299 kWh - mean 3,638 kWh : median 2,964 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS27 3AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.27652900
Longitude -2.78044400
OS Easting 345658
OS Northing 0153332
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20770
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000188
Travel To Work Area Weston-super-Mare

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Cheddar BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050176
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1