The postcode BS27 3DD is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS27 3DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BS27 3DD 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 BS27 3DD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to BS27 3DD is Axbridge Road which is centered 270 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shipham Road Junction and is 235 m away.
The closest primary school to BS27 3DD (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 3DD is Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa and is 266 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 15.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for BS27 3DD 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 BS27 3DD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS27 3DD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS27 3DD
| 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 BS27 3DD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheddar First School | Academy | 2-9 | 1.43 km | |
| The Kings of Wessex Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Axbridge Church of England First School Academy | Academy | 2-9 | 1.89 km | |
| Fairlands Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.07 km | |
| Shipham Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 2.91 km | |
| Sidcot School | Independent school | 3-18 | 3.41 km | |
| Winscombe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.18 km | |
| Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School | Academy | 3-9 | 4.33 km | |
| Weare Academy First School | Academy | 2-9 | 4.59 km | |
| Burrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 5.38 km |
| Sandford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.4 km | |
| Churchill Academy & Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 15, 2015) | 5.48 km |
| Churchill Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 5.77 km |
| Blagdon Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.67 km | |
| Banwell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 6.87 km |
| Wedmore First School Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 7.6 km |
| St Lawrence's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 7.81 km |
| Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 8.28 km | |
| Wrington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2015) | 8.32 km |
| Priddy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 8.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS27 3DD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 266 m | |
| MFG BP Cheddar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 298 m | |
| St Michaels Parsonage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 14, 2020 | 883 m | |
| St Michael's Cheshire Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 918 m | |
| Bean There Coffee | Awaiting Inspection | 1.02 km | |
| Northcroft Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| The Gardeners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| The Kings Head | Awaiting Inspection | 1.16 km | |
| Wassells House Accommodation | Awaiting Inspection | 1.16 km | |
| Bramblewood B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2018 | 1.17 km | |
| Mrs A Langford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| Antonia's Deli Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 1.24 km | |
| Cliffe View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2021 | 1.3 km | |
| Greenhill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 1.3 km | |
| Cheddar Parish Council | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 1.32 km | |
| Cheddar First Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| Cheddar First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 1.43 km | |
| Youth Hostels Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 1.43 km | |
| Hansfords Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 1.45 km | |
| Christine Sims | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 1.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS27 3DD - Data from Apr 2022
| Shipham Road Junction | 235 m | |
| Shipham Road Junction | 248 m | |
| Round Oak Road Turn | 864 m | |
| Hannay Road Turn | 868 m | |
| The Barrows | 1.06 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 12.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS27 3DD - Data from Dec 2021
| Warrens Hill | 723 m | |
| Cheddar Wood | 793 m | |
| Batt's Coombe | Valley | 1.09 km |
| Callow Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Cheddar Reservoir | 1.34 km | |
| Chelm's Coombe | Valley | 1.43 km |
| Fry's Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Cheddar Rising | 1.75 km | |
| Long Bottom | Valley | 1.92 km |
| Cheddar Gorge | Valley | 2.06 km |
| Axbridge Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Shute Shelve Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Winterhead Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Cuck Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Mascall's Wood | 2.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS27 3DD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 13.9 Mbps | 15.9 Mbps | 29.5 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 4.99 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 62.5% | 37.5% | 19.4 | 1.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 37.5% | 37.5% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.28967800 |
| Longitude | -2.79006600 |
| OS Easting | 345003 |
| OS Northing | 0154802 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Cheddar BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33046719 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sedgemoor 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sedgemoor 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |