Postcode BS27 3LU (Sedgemoor) Terminated May 1994

Map showing BS27 3LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS27 3LU is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in May 1994.BS27 3LU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS27 3LU 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 3LU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BS27 3LU is Little Orchard which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tweentown and is 162 m away.

The closest primary school to BS27 3LU (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 3LU is Riverside Inn and is 199 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 146 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Orchard 38 m
Orchard Close 39 m
Orchard Way 84 m
West Lynne 87 m
Birch Close 100 m
Birch Hill 103 m
The Bays 145 m
Silver Street 154 m
Westacre Road 171 m
Tweentown 175 m
Gardeners Close 178 m
Gadd's Lane 206 m
Purdie Close 208 m
Hill Lea Gardens 246 m
Westacre Close 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS27 3LU

Introduction January 1993
Termination May 1994
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 3LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheddar First School 603 m
Fairlands Middle School 665 m
The Kings of Wessex Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
745 m
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 2.9 km
Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School 2.94 km
Shipham Church of England First School 4.16 km
Sidcot School 4.82 km
Weare Academy First School 5.3 km
Winscombe Primary School 5.59 km
Burrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.84 km
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
6.41 km
Blagdon Primary School 6.59 km
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Outstanding
(July 15, 2015)
6.75 km
Sandford Primary School 6.75 km
Churchill Church of England Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
6.79 km
Wedmore First School Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
7.04 km
Priddy Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.16 km
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School 7.96 km
Ubley Church of England Primary School 8.21 km
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
8.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christine Sims Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
64 m
Trutone Gifts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
146 m
Cheddar Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 20, 2021
179 m
The Cheddar Cakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
180 m
Cheddar Fish Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 16, 2021
199 m
Riverside Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
199 m
Hansfords Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
227 m
Cliffe View Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
231 m
Greenhill House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
231 m
Franks Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
239 m
La Rocca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2022
239 m
100 Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
243 m
Black Dog Saloon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
243 m
Cheddar Kebab Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
243 m
Edelweiss Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
243 m
Fudgetastic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
243 m
Mousehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
243 m
Rasoi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
243 m
Riverside Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 12, 2020
243 m
Simply Gorgeous Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
243 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tweentown Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Tweentown Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Greenhill House Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Greenhill House Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Cox's Mill Hotel Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Bristol Airport Air 12.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cheddar Rising Inland Water 537 m
Warrens Hill Hill Or Mountain 719 m
Chelm's Coombe Valley 845 m
Batt's Coombe Valley 978 m
Cheddar Gorge Valley 984 m
Mascall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Cheddar Reservoir Inland Water 1.84 km
Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Cheddar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Fry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Long Bottom Valley 2.99 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Cuck Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Nyland Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.28076900
Longitude -2.77561300
OS Easting 346000
OS Northing 0153800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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