The BA3 5SJ postcode is in Mendip, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BA3 |
| Ward | Mendip Hills |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Mendip |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bath |
| Police Force | Avon and Somerset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Mendip Hills |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Somerton and Frome |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14759 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established farming communities / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Upper Writhlington(0.30 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Writhlington School(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Frome(6.66 mi)
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport(40.26 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Studio SchoolSecondary, Good | 14-19 | BA3 3NQ (0.11 mi) | Details |
| Writhlington SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | BA3 3NQ (0.11 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | BA3 3NG (0.17 mi) | Details |
| St Nicholas Church SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BA3 3QH (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Trinity Church SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BA3 3DE (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HOPE HOUSE SURGERY(0.84 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| hope house surgeryActivehope house centre, 10 waterloo rd, radstock, bath | 01761432121 | BA3 3EP |
The population of BA35SJ is 290 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1197), Between 55 to 64 (1089), and Between 45 to 54 (1056).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 278 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 87 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (264), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (176).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (134), followed by Christian (133).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (62) followed by Small employers and own account workers (44), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (352), and 253 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1317) and European Union EU-14 (35).