BA5 3NB maps, stats, and open data
BA5 3NB lies on Foster Close in Wells. BA5 3NB is located in the Wells 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 3NB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BA5 3NB geodata
| Easting | 356356 |
| Northing | 145986 |
| Latitude | 51.211400 |
| Longitude | -2.626188 |
Where is BA5 3NB?
| Street | Foster Close |
| Town/City | Wells |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BA5 |
BA5 3NB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BA5 3NB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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 | Wells |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wells |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BA5 3NB
1, FOSTER CLOSE, WELLS, BA5 3NB 2009 17 DEC £210,000 |
1, FOSTER CLOSE, WELLS, BA5 3NB 2007 11 JUN £205,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BA5 3NB
| Foster Close (Hooper Avenue) | Wells | 120m |
| Ken Close (Bekynton Avenue) | Wells | 137m |
| The Britannia Inn (Bath Road) | Wells | 145m |
| Hooper Avenue Bus Shelter (Bath Road) | Wells | 169m |
| Churchill Close | Wells | 219m |
Broadband
Broadband access in BA5 3NB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 3NB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 14.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 28.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 76.95Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BA5 3NB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
BA5 3NB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BA5 3NB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 158,241 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,386 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,753 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 21,448 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,383 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,804 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BA5 3NB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BA5 3NB.
- 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
43.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than BA5 3NB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BA5 3NB (metres)
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Nearest post box to BA5 3NB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bath Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 340m |
| Woodbury Avenue | 17:00 | 12:00 | 518m |
| Wells Post Office | 17:30 | 12:30 | 1,315m |
BA5 3NB ITL and BA5 3NB 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 3NB:
| 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 3NB 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 3NB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00148122 | |
| LSOA | E01029084 | Mendip 006D |
| MSOA | E02006052 | Mendip 006 |
Nearest postcodes to BA5 3NB
| BA5 3LS | Kings Castle Road | 73m |
| BA5 3NA | Hooper Avenue | 80m |
| BA5 3ND | Ken Close | 101m |
| BA5 3NF | Bekynton Avenue | 156m |
| BA5 3LP | Whitegates | 156m |
| BA5 3LT | Kings Castle Road | 157m |
| BA5 3NE | Creighton Close | 163m |
| BA5 3AF | Bath Road | 169m |
| BA5 3HS | Bath Road | 174m |
| BA5 3LJ | Bath Road | 178m |
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