Postcode BS27 3JF (Sedgemoor)

Map showing BS27 3JF and nearby postcodes

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

BS27 3JF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 3JF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BS27 3JF is West Lynne which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tweentown and is 19 m away.

The closest primary school to BS27 3JF (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 3JF is Riverside Inn and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Trutone Gifts and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Lynne 80 m
The Bays 125 m
Brendon Way 130 m
Birch Hill 142 m
Orchard Close 149 m
Cliff Street 171 m
Hill Lea Gardens 171 m
Tweentown 173 m
The Croft 173 m
Little Orchard 181 m
The Lippiatt 189 m
Gadd's Lane 192 m
Orchard Way 201 m
Birch Close 226 m
St Andrews Road 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS27 3JF

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 3JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairlands Middle School 519 m
Cheddar First School 603 m
The Kings of Wessex Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
656 m
Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School 2.8 km
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 2.99 km
Shipham Church of England First School 4.3 km
Sidcot School 4.96 km
Weare Academy First School 5.35 km
Winscombe Primary School 5.74 km
Burrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.94 km
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
6.26 km
Blagdon Primary School 6.65 km
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Outstanding
(July 15, 2015)
6.89 km
Sandford Primary School 6.89 km
Churchill Church of England Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
6.93 km
Wedmore First School Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
6.96 km
Priddy Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.06 km
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School 7.89 km
Ubley Church of England Primary School 8.23 km
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
8.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trutone Gifts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
0 m
Cheddar Fish Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 16, 2021
77 m
Riverside Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
77 m
Christine Sims Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
88 m
Gordons Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 31, 2021
123 m
Cheddar Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 20, 2021
143 m
The Cheddar Cakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
164 m
100 Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
175 m
Black Dog Saloon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
175 m
Cheddar Kebab Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
175 m
Edelweiss Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
175 m
Fudgetastic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
175 m
Mousehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
175 m
Rasoi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
175 m
Riverside Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 12, 2020
175 m
Simply Gorgeous Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
175 m
The Cheddar Cliffs Gift Co Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2022
175 m
The Cheddar Gorge Fudge Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
175 m
Tuckers Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
175 m
Zen Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
175 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tweentown Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Tweentown Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Greenhill House Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Greenhill House Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Cox's Mill Hotel Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Bristol Airport Air 12.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cheddar Rising Inland Water 525 m
Warrens Hill Hill Or Mountain 865 m
Chelm's Coombe Valley 935 m
Cheddar Gorge Valley 970 m
Mascall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Batt's Coombe Valley 1.1 km
Cheddar Reservoir Inland Water 1.91 km
Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Cheddar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Fry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Long Bottom Valley 3.13 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Nyland Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Cuck Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21 Mbps 35 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 20 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.5 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 78,793 kWh - mean 13,132 kWh : median 13,616 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS27 3JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.27960200
Longitude -2.77463800
OS Easting 346067
OS Northing 0153670
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24252
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3