# BA5 1SW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.206915, -2.647989
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3V6942+QR
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO81qe
- **Qibla:** 116°
- **Grid reference:** ST 54829 45501
- **UTM:** 30U 524590 5672893
- **Elevation:** 38m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Somerset (E06000066)
- **Ward:** Wells (E05014388)
- **Constituency:** Wells and Mendip Hills (E14001572)
- **Parish code:** E04008595
- **Travel to work area:** E30000274
- **Police force area:** E23000036
- **Built-up area:** E63012824
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01029081
- **2021 MSOA:** Wells Town (E02006054)
- **2021 output area:** E00148112
- **2011 LSOA:** E01029081
- **2011 MSOA:** E02006054
- **2011 output area:** E00148112
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33050132
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: further from a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Constrained City Dwellers (7A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 13597
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000006
- **ICB location:** E38000150
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000038
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000033

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Castle Cary | 14793 |
| Hospital | Shepton Mallet Community Hospital | 6229 |
| GP | Wells City Practice | 643 |
| School | St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School | 477 |
| Airport | Bristol Airport | 20077 |
| Bus stop | Bus Station | 187 |
| Food bank | Wells | 462 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 100 |
| Pharmacy | Superdrug | 210 |
| Post office | St Thomas Street Post Office | 1161 |
| Library | Wells Library | 213 |
| Coast | — | 24658 |
| Central London | — | 178155 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** National Grid Electricity Distribution (region L, MPAN 22)
- **Water:** South West Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 100% superfast, 44.8% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BA5 1SD](https://openpostcodes.uk/BA5%201SD)
- [BA5 2AN](https://openpostcodes.uk/BA5%202AN)
- [BA5 1SJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BA5%201SJ)
- [BA5 1SY](https://openpostcodes.uk/BA5%201SY)
- [BA5 1UQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BA5%201UQ)
- [BA5 2DJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BA5%202DJ)
- [BA5 2DP](https://openpostcodes.uk/BA5%202DP)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/BA5%201SW.json).

## Data

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