BA11 4ND Somerset
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Mendip Central and East. Region: South West.
Streets
- High Street, Nunney: 26 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,561 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,707 | £1,992 | £2,276 | £2,561 | £3,130 | £3,699 | £4,268 | £5,121 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (22% of about 1,090 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 26 addresses are between 124 m and 126 m above sea level (125 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Frome 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km |
| Bruton 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km | |
| Dilton Marsh 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 11 within 800 m; nearest Dallimore Mead Nunney | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hospital Frome | 5.7 km |
| EV charging points | E.ON Drive Public Charging Station | 3.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 30.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Frome Medical Practice | 5.9 km |
| Pharmacies | Acorn Pharmacy | 4.7 km |
| NHS dentists | Frome Enterprise Resource Centre (Dental Surgery) | 4.1 km |
| Hospital | Frome Community Hospital | 5.9 km |
| Police station | Frome Police Station | 3.5 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Frome Cashzone | 4.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | Whatley and Chantry Parish Field 1.8 ha | 2.3 km |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,990 m² | 310 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rockfield House and Service Buildings, a listed building (Grade II*), 340 m north-west. 47 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Rockfield House and Service Buildings | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m north-west |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 460 m north |
| Manor House, Gates and Gate Piers Adjoining to West | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m north |
| Nunney Castle | Scheduled monument | 470 m north |
| Market Cross | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m north |
| Whatley Combe Roman villa | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km north-east |
| The Chantry | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.1 km north-west |
| Marston House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Side Hill | Hill | 270 m east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 270 m north-west |
| The Combe | Valley | 270 m north-west |
| Holwell Valley | Valley | 450 m west |
| Nunney Combe | Valley | 1.4 km north |
| Fir Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 26 |
5 of the postcode's 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 22% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 36% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on High Street.