The postcode BS27 3LR is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BS27 3LR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BS27 3LR 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 3LR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BS27 3LR is Tuttors Hill which is centered 326 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hannay Road Turn and is 735 m away.
The closest primary school to BS27 3LR (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 3LR is The Gardeners Arms and is 557 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from 100 Flavours and is 810 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2019.
Policing for BS27 3LR 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 3LR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS27 3LR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS27 3LR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS27 3LR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheddar First School | Academy | 2-9 | 1.13 km | |
| Fairlands Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 1.31 km | |
| The Kings of Wessex Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Axbridge Church of England First School Academy | Academy | 2-9 | 2.8 km | |
| Shipham Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 3.51 km | |
| Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.57 km | |
| Sidcot School | Independent school | 3-18 | 4.29 km | |
| Winscombe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.07 km | |
| Burrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 5.21 km |
| Weare Academy First School | Academy | 2-9 | 5.4 km | |
| Churchill Academy & Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 15, 2015) | 6.09 km |
| Churchill Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 6.1 km |
| Blagdon Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.13 km | |
| Sandford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.13 km | |
| St Lawrence's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 6.98 km |
| Priddy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 7.47 km |
| Wedmore First School Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 7.65 km |
| Banwell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 7.81 km |
| Ubley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.89 km | |
| Wrington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2015) | 8.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS27 3LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gardeners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2021 | 557 m | |
| The Kings Head | Awaiting Inspection | 557 m | |
| Bramblewood B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2018 | 687 m | |
| Mrs A Langford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 687 m | |
| White Hart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 699 m | |
| Franks Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 717 m | |
| La Rocca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 14, 2022 | 717 m | |
| Cheese Cottage Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2021 | 718 m | |
| The Cheese Cottage Somerset Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2021 | 718 m | |
| The Fudge Gallery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 718 m | |
| The Cheddar Cakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2021 | 736 m | |
| Cliffe View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2021 | 756 m | |
| Greenhill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 756 m | |
| Christine Sims | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 756 m | |
| Rockface Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 808 m | |
| 100 Flavours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 810 m | |
| Black Dog Saloon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 810 m | |
| Cheddar Kebab Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 810 m | |
| Edelweiss Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 810 m | |
| Fudgetastic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 810 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS27 3LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Hannay Road Turn | 735 m | |
| Round Oak Road Turn | 741 m | |
| Cox's Mill Hotel | 760 m | |
| Cox's Cave | 769 m | |
| Greenhill House | 778 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 11.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS27 3LR - Data from Dec 2021
| Batt's Coombe | Valley | 311 m |
| Warrens Hill | 366 m | |
| Chelm's Coombe | Valley | 447 m |
| Cheddar Rising | 788 m | |
| Cheddar Gorge | Valley | 1.05 km |
| Mascall's Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Cheddar Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Cheddar Reservoir | 1.94 km | |
| Cliff Plantation | 1.96 km | |
| Callow Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Long Bottom | Valley | 2.31 km |
| Fry's Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Cuck Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Long Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Winterhead Hill | 3.01 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.28697400 |
| Longitude | -2.77629600 |
| OS Easting | 345960 |
| OS Northing | 0154491 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | E33046720 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sedgemoor 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sedgemoor 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |