BA5 1BY maps, stats, and open data

BA5 1BY lies on South Bank in Wookey Hole, Wells. BA5 1BY is located in the Mendip West electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Somerset and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Somerset ICB - 11X and the police force is Avon and Somerset. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

BA5 1BY maps

BA5 1BY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BA5 1BY map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BA5 1BY geodata

Easting353252
Northing147701
Latitude51.226574
Longitude-2.670846

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BA5 1BY?

StreetSouth Bank
LocalityWookey Hole
Town/CityWells
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBA5
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BA5 1BY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BA5 1BY as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardMendip West
ConstituencyWells

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BA5 1BY

August 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area141m
May 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near School Hill54m
May 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area141m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BA5 1BY

School HillLower Milton61m
Wookey Hole Car Park (Car Park)Lower Milton105m
Wells RoadWookey Hole827m
Wells RoadWookey Hole829m
Avr Vehicle Rentals (Wookey Hole Road)Wookey Hole1,162m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BA5 1BY

Broadband access in BA5 1BY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BA5 1BY (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed60.0Mbps
Average download speed53.3Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed20.0Mbps
Average upload speed15.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BA5 1BY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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BA5 1BY gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BA5 1BY by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)51,858
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)8,643
Median (kWh/meter)7,000

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)21,227
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)3,032
Median (kWh/meter)2,510
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BA5 1BY, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BA5 1BY.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

38.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than BA5 1BY:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BA5 1BY (meters)

Witches Kitchen
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Wookey Hole Caves Limited
107m
Big Top Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Wookey Hole Caves Limited
107m
Wookey Hole Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Wookey Hole Caves Limited
107m

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Nearest post box to BA5 1BY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Underwood Business Park17:3010:301,222m
Charter Way17:3011:301,849m
Portway17:3011:302,014m

Nearest sports facilities to BA5 1BY

FacilityDistance
Haybridge Park
Haybridge, Wells
Grass Pitches
1.3km
Wells Leisure Centre
Charter Way, Wells
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
1.7km
Wells Rfc
Charter Way, Charter Way, Wells
Grass Pitches
1.7km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BA5 1BY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Blue School
Kennion Road, Wells, BA5 2NR
Secondary2km
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Lovers Walk, Wells, BA5 2QL
Primary2.3km
Stoberry Park School
North Road, Wells, BA5 2TJ
Primary2.5km

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BA5 1BY ITL and BA5 1BY LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BA5 1BY:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLKSouth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLK2Dorset and Somerset
ITL 3 CodeName
TLK23Somerset CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000187Mendip

BA5 1BY census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BA5 1BY:

CodeName
OAE00148010
LSOAE01029061Mendip 005C
MSOAE02006051Mendip 005

Nearest postcodes to BA5 1BY

BA5 1BXNorthbank37m
BA5 1BZSchool Hill72m
BA5 1BUHoleground90m
BA5 1BABubwith Farm104m
BA5 1BTWest Bank159m
BA5 1BRChurch Cottages160m
BA5 1BSThe Chilterns180m
BA5 1AZBubwith Cottages196m
BA5 1BP210m
BA5 1DGMilton Lane237m