Postcode BS27 3RE (Sedgemoor)

Map showing BS27 3RE and nearby postcodes

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

BS27 3RE 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 3RE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BS27 3RE is Parsons Pen which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Street and is 106 m away.

The closest primary school to BS27 3RE (for ages 11 and under) is St Lawrence's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 29, 2017. 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 3RE is Bath Arms and is 148 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon House and is 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parsons Pen 52 m
Church Street 85 m
Roynon Way 100 m
Bath Street 163 m
Union Street 191 m
Froglands Lane 247 m
Symons Way 251 m
Punnet Close 252 m
Strawberry Gardens 265 m
Station Road 272 m
Felsberg Way 279 m
Fairlands Way 320 m
Braysbridge 322 m
Lower North Street 456 m
Cliff Street 465 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS27 3RE

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 3RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kings of Wessex Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
151 m
Fairlands Middle School 502 m
Cheddar First School 551 m
Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School 2.43 km
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 3.03 km
Shipham Church of England First School 4.82 km
Weare Academy First School 5.13 km
Sidcot School 5.34 km
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
5.94 km
Winscombe Primary School 6.1 km
Wedmore First School Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
6.34 km
Burrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.57 km
Priddy Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.05 km
Blagdon Primary School 7.23 km
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School 7.3 km
Sandford Primary School 7.35 km
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Outstanding
(July 15, 2015)
7.4 km
Churchill Church of England Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
7.52 km
Banwell Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
8.69 km
Ubley Church of England Primary School 8.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
79 m
Court House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
113 m
Cheddar Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2022
121 m
Bath Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
148 m
Fusion Family Somerset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
148 m
Parsons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
148 m
Lattetude Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
151 m
The Kings of Wessex Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
151 m
Sanctuary Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 4, 2021
183 m
Spice Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 7, 2019
183 m
Factory Bargain Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
206 m
Factory Bargains Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
206 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
206 m
The Heathy Retreat Company Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
206 m
Cobbs of Cheddar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
223 m
Cheddar AFC and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
311 m
Cheddar Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
May 7, 2019
320 m
Dragon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 20, 2021
320 m
Fairlands Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
350 m
Cheddar Valley Food Bank Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 28, 2022
396 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Street Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Kings of Wessex School Bus Stop/Station 153 m
The Kings of Wessex Bus Stop/Station 198 m
The Kings of Wessex Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Bristol Airport Air 13.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cheddar Rising Inland Water 1.08 km
Mascall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Warrens Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Cheddar Gorge Valley 1.48 km
Chelm's Coombe Valley 1.57 km
Batt's Coombe Valley 1.72 km
Cheddar Reservoir Inland Water 1.86 km
Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Cheddar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Nyland Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Fry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Long Bottom Valley 3.69 km
Brinscombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.1 Mbps 41.6 Mbps 67.05 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 9.6 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% 13.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 55.5 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 123,316 kWh - mean 20,553 kWh : median 20,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 34,670 kWh - mean 5,778 kWh : median 5,494 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS27 3RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.27411800
Longitude -2.77718300
OS Easting 345883
OS Northing 0153062
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33046721
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3