Postcode BS27 3JD (Sedgemoor)

Map showing BS27 3JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS27 3JD is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. BS27 3JD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS27 3JD 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 3JD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BS27 3JD is Gadd's Lane which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenhill House and is 97 m away.

The closest primary school to BS27 3JD (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 3JD is The Gardeners Arms and is 299 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Trutone Gifts and is 231 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gadd's Lane 53 m
Tweentown 58 m
Hill Lea Gardens 141 m
Orchard Way 160 m
West Lynne 171 m
Orchard Close 175 m
Lower North Street 177 m
Westacre Road 213 m
Norville Lane 220 m
Hannah More Close 220 m
Brendon Way 221 m
Wellington Place 222 m
Venns Close 226 m
Upper North Street 233 m
Norville Close 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS27 3JD

Introduction July 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS27 3JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheddar First School 391 m
The Kings of Wessex Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
569 m
Fairlands Middle School 671 m
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 2.77 km
Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School 2.92 km
Shipham Church of England First School 4.23 km
Sidcot School 4.82 km
Weare Academy First School 5.12 km
Winscombe Primary School 5.59 km
Burrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.02 km
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
6.41 km
Sandford Primary School 6.79 km
Blagdon Primary School 6.8 km
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Outstanding
(July 15, 2015)
6.82 km
Wedmore First School Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
6.85 km
Churchill Church of England Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
6.91 km
Priddy Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.27 km
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School 7.75 km
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
8.24 km
Ubley Church of England Primary School 8.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hansfords Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
39 m
Cheddar Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 20, 2021
96 m
Cliffe View Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
113 m
Greenhill House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
113 m
Christine Sims Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
189 m
Trutone Gifts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
231 m
Bramblewood B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 12, 2018
236 m
Mrs A Langford Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
236 m
Gordons Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 31, 2021
239 m
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
299 m
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
299 m
Cheddar Fish Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 16, 2021
307 m
Riverside Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
307 m
Cheddar Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
May 7, 2019
343 m
Dragon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 20, 2021
343 m
Cheddar First Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
355 m
The Cheddar Cakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
366 m
Cheddar First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
391 m
Youth Hostels Association Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
391 m
100 Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
401 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenhill House Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Greenhill House Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Tweentown Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Tweentown Bus Stop/Station 234 m
The Barrows Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Bristol Airport Air 12.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cheddar Rising Inland Water 736 m
Warrens Hill Hill Or Mountain 772 m
Chelm's Coombe Valley 1.05 km
Batt's Coombe Valley 1.14 km
Cheddar Gorge Valley 1.18 km
Mascall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Cheddar Reservoir Inland Water 1.68 km
Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cheddar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Fry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Long Bottom Valley 3.09 km
Nyland Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Cuck Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.27953100
Longitude -2.77794300
OS Easting 345836
OS Northing 0153664
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