BA5 1RP maps, stats, and open data
BA5 1RP is in Polsham, Wells. BA5 1RP 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 1RP maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BA5 1RP geodata
| Easting | 351234 |
| Northing | 142801 |
| Latitude | 51.182348 |
| Longitude | -2.699076 |
Where is BA5 1RP?
| Locality | Polsham |
| Town/City | Wells |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BA5 |
BA5 1RP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BA5 1RP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
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
| Ward | Mendip West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wells |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BA5 1RP
| Polsham Junction (Wells Road) | Polsham | 524m |
| Polsham Junction (Wells Road) | Polsham | 533m |
| Church Cottages (Main Road) | Coxley | 1,492m |
| The Church (Main Road) | Coxley | 1,505m |
Broadband
Broadband access in BA5 1RP (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BA5 1RP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 1.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 2.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 6.48Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 0.80Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BA5 1RP (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 79.2% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 95.8% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
BA5 1RP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BA5 1RP by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 96,430 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,821 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,326 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BA5 1RP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BA5 1RP.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
38.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than BA5 1RP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BA5 1RP (metres)
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Nearest post box to BA5 1RP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Fenny Castle | 12:00 | 11:00 | 1,276m |
| Coxley Church | 15:30 | 08:30 | 1,486m |
| Burcott Inn | 12:00 | 11:00 | 2,968m |
BA5 1RP ITL and BA5 1RP 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 1RP:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK23 | Somerset CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000187 | Mendip |
BA5 1RP 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 1RP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00148014 | |
| LSOA | E01029061 | Mendip 005C |
| MSOA | E02006051 | Mendip 005 |
Nearest postcodes to BA5 1RP
| BA5 1RR | 445m | |
| BA5 1RW | 516m | |
| BA5 1NW | Swanshard Lane | 1230m |
| BA5 1RQ | 1231m | |
| BA5 1NT | Ash Hay Drove | 1285m |
| BA5 1QD | Cartwright Close | 1361m |
| BA5 1FP | Main Road | 1382m |
| BA5 1FN | The Vineyards | 1383m |
| BA5 1RG | Church Cottages | 1455m |
| BA5 1RH | Bowring Close | 1461m |
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