Postcode BA2 8AY (Bath and North East Somerset)

Map showing BA2 8AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA2 8AY is located in Bath and North East Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA2 8AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA2 8AY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BA2 8AY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BA2 8AY is Withyditch Lane which is centered 168 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longhouses and is 649 m away. The closest railway station is Bath Spa Rail Station, 7 km away.

The closest primary school to BA2 8AY (for ages 11 and under) is Peasedown St John Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Saint Gregory's Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 17, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BA2 8AY is Star Inn and is 5.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Haynes and is 5.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 21, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BA2 8AY is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bath and North East Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA2 8AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA2 8AY, and the approximate distance away.

Withyditch Lane 168 m
Palmers Lane 348 m
Tunley Road 871 m
B3115 1.68 km
A367 4.22 km
A361 14.59 km
A371 21.71 km
M5 26.29 km
A38 29.69 km
A30 76.09 km
A39 115.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA2 8AY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA2 8AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peasedown St John Primary School 1.98 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School 3.08 km
Shoscombe Church School 3.55 km
Saint Gregory's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 17, 2013)
3.93 km
Trinity Church School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.96 km
St Julian's Church School 4.03 km
Roundhill Primary School 4.54 km
St Martin's Garden Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
4.55 km
St Philip's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
4.59 km
Farmborough Church Primary School 4.67 km
Three Ways School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
4.71 km
Aspire Academy Good
(March 23, 2017)
4.71 km
Marksbury CofE Primary School 4.79 km
St Nicholas Church School 5 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 5.02 km
Writhlington School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
5.03 km
Mendip Studio School Good
(March 16, 2018)
5.03 km
Twerton Infant School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.37 km
Oldfield Park Junior School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.48 km
Moorlands Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
5.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA2 8AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Littleton Recreation Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 14, 2014
5.7 km
Little Star Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
5.77 km
Lloyd's Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 17, 2014
5.77 km
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
5.78 km
Haynes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
5.84 km
D & M Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
5.85 km
Goldenfields Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
5.86 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.86 km
Royal British Legion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
5.86 km
Appleyard Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.87 km
High Littleton Methodist Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2019
5.87 km
High Littleton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2014
5.87 km
High Littleton Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
5.87 km
La Campagna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
5.89 km
Seafood Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2021
5.89 km
Café Bombero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
5.91 km
Lily's Kebabs And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 9, 2021
5.91 km
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 29, 2018
5.91 km
Paulton Rovers Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
5.91 km
Central Garage And Spar Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2014
5.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA2 8AY - Data from Apr 2022

Longhouses Bus Stop/Station 649 m
Longhouses Bus Stop/Station 686 m
Tunley Village Bus Stop/Station 797 m
Tunley Village Bus Stop/Station 824 m
Prince of Wales Bus Stop/Station 1.21 km
Bath Spa Rail Station Rail 7 km
Bath Spa Rail Station Rail 7.02 km
Bristol Airport Air 20.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA2 8AY - Data from Dec 2021

Duncorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Bengrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Priston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Lyes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Huddox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Rainbow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Ash Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Camerton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Week Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Wilmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Well Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA2 8AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33283500
Longitude -2.42787800
OS Easting 370287
OS Northing 0159392
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19296
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Somerset
Electoral Ward Bathavon South
Local Authority District Bath and North East Somerset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: West of England
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West of England

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000022
Travel To Work Area Bath

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bath and North East Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33047275
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bath and North East Somerset 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bath and North East Somerset 022A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2