Postcode BS40 7XN (Mendip)

Map showing BS40 7XN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS40 7XN is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS40 7XN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS40 7XN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 BS40 7XN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BS40 7XN is Ubley Drove which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Paywell Farm and is 610 m away.

The closest primary school to BS40 7XN (for ages 11 and under) is Ubley Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chew Valley School.

The local pub for residents of BS40 7XN is New Inn and is 2.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 4, 2022.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for BS40 7XN 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 BS40 7XN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS40 7XN, and the approximate distance away.

Ubley Drove 66 m
Green Lane 657 m
B3134 913 m
A368 1.49 km
A370 10.37 km
A371 11.42 km
M5 21.39 km
A37 25.27 km
A361 33.18 km
A38 33.64 km
A30 62.84 km
A39 96.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS40 7XN

Introduction December 1997
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 BS40 7XN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ubley Church of England Primary School 1.88 km
Blagdon Primary School 2 km
Burrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
4.26 km
East Harptree Church of England Primary School 5.16 km
Priddy Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
5.85 km
Chew Stoke Church School Good
(June 20, 2018)
6.28 km
Fairlands Middle School 6.38 km
Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School 6.91 km
The Kings of Wessex Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.96 km
Cheddar First School 6.97 km
Shipham Church of England First School 7.07 km
Churchill Church of England Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
7.11 km
Wrington Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2015)
7.33 km
Bishop Sutton Primary School 7.44 km
Chew Valley School 7.48 km
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
8.25 km
Winford Church of England Primary School 8.49 km
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Outstanding
(July 15, 2015)
8.52 km
Sidcot School 8.66 km
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 8.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS40 7XN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Farmers Slice Other catering premises Exempt
July 9, 2018
1.66 km
Mother Hen Other catering premises Exempt
July 31, 2018
1.72 km
Ubley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 29, 2018
1.75 km
Woo Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.75 km
Charterhouse Outdoor Education Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
1.8 km
Warren Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2011
1.8 km
Ubley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
1.88 km
Aspens-Services Ltd at Blagdon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
2 km
Blagdon Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
2 km
Yeo Valley Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
2.18 km
Fernhill Farm Camping Barns Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 10, 2012
2.23 km
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2022
2.23 km
Seymour Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2022
2.33 km
Disc-Yeo Diva Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
2.42 km
Yeo Valley Canteen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.42 km
Blagdon Stores & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
2.52 km
Blagdon Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2021
2.59 km
Blagdon Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
2.59 km
Blagdon Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
2.59 km
Coco's Coffee & Fashion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 2, 2021
2.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS40 7XN - Data from Apr 2022

Paywell Farm Bus Stop/Station 610 m
Paywell Farm Bus Stop/Station 629 m
Bristol Airport Air 8.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS40 7XN - Data from Dec 2021

Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Merecombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Ubley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Nether Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Fairfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Swancombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Fernhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Holt Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Compton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Compton Combe Valley 2.48 km
Velvet Bottom Valley 2.66 km
Blagdon Lake Inland Water 2.78 km
Fuller's Hay Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS40 7XN - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 33.3%
5-10 Mbps 66.7%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.30996500
Longitude -2.69711100
OS Easting 351506
OS Northing 0156992
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18280
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Mendip Hiils ED
Electoral Ward Chewton Mendip and Ston Easton
Local Authority District Mendip
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 E07000187
Travel To Work Area Street and Wells

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050111
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3