Postcode BA20 1BA (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 1BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA20 1BA is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA20 1BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA20 1BA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 BA20 1BA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BA20 1BA is Richmond Road which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beer Street and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 1BA (for ages 11 and under) is Huish Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BA20 1BA is Beehive Inn and is 169 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway and is 122 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA20 1BA is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and 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 BA20 1BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA20 1BA, and the approximate distance away.

Richmond Road 56 m
Beer Street 90 m
Orchard Street 109 m
Berkeley Road 146 m
Queensway 147 m
Hallet Gardens 156 m
The Crescent 157 m
Huish 158 m
Seaton Road 171 m
West Hendford 179 m
West Street 186 m
Salthouse Lane 192 m
Queensway Place 249 m
Everton Road 253 m
Carisbrooke Gardens 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 1BA

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 BA20 1BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Huish Primary School 348 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
547 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 891 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
938 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.16 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.22 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.27 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.33 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.47 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.61 km
Milford Junior School 1.61 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.62 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.94 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.02 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.18 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.25 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.28 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.42 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
3.05 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA20 1BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 12, 2020
122 m
JP Trading Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 8, 2020
162 m
Beehive Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
169 m
Montague's Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2021
181 m
Spirit Gymnastics Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
290 m
Busy Bees Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
310 m
Beauty Bar Other catering premises Exempt
April 5, 2019
311 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
311 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
311 m
Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
311 m
Carol Waterman Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2020
314 m
Huish Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
348 m
Huish Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
348 m
Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
354 m
Cooksons Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
361 m
Octagon Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
399 m
ABRI Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
407 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
421 m
Sushi King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
422 m
Tramonti Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
422 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA20 1BA - Data from Apr 2022

Beer Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Seaton Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.47 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA20 1BA - Data from Dec 2021

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 575 m
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.82 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA20 1BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 53.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 15.1 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 68 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 490,007 kWh - mean 10,426 kWh : median 10,967 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

55 meters consuming 237,628 kWh - mean 4,321 kWh : median 3,082 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 1BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94027100
Longitude -2.64064300
OS Easting 355084
OS Northing 0115844
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12366
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Yeovil South ED
Electoral Ward Yeovil Westland
Local Authority District South Somerset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Somerset

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000189
Travel To Work Area Yeovil

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Yeovil BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050314
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 016A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3