Postcode BA20 1BN (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 1BN and nearby postcodes

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

BA20 1BN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 1BN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA20 1BN is Huish which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Street and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.05 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA20 1BN is Beehive Inn and is 88 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 176 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA20 1BN 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 1BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Huish 75 m
Hallet Gardens 81 m
Orchard Street 100 m
West Street 120 m
Osborne Road 123 m
Carisbrooke Gardens 124 m
Richmond Road 161 m
Sandown Close 188 m
Linden Road 235 m
Seaton Road 236 m
Beer Street 240 m
Preston Court 248 m
Queensway 249 m
Grove Avenue 252 m
Queensway Place 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 1BN

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 1BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Huish Primary School 230 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
387 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
804 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 890 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.13 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.14 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.19 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.3 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.46 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.48 km
Milford Junior School 1.48 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.64 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.87 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.96 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.08 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.18 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.2 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.61 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.98 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Montague's Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2021
42 m
Beehive Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
88 m
JP Trading Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 8, 2020
122 m
Busy Bees Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
173 m
Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 12, 2020
176 m
Carol Waterman Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2020
218 m
Huish Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
230 m
Huish Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
230 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 30, 2021
263 m
Parcroft Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
267 m
Toybox Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
267 m
Cooksons Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
277 m
ABRI Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
288 m
Beauty Bar Other catering premises Exempt
April 5, 2019
319 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
319 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
319 m
Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
319 m
Grovelands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
367 m
Appletree Children's Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
381 m
Cool Runnings Too Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
381 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Beer Street Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Seaton Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Preston Grove Surgery Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Preston Grove Surgery Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.63 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 722 m
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.89 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.5 Mbps 54.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 13.4 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.7 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 58,311 kWh - mean 8,330 kWh : median 6,928 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 1BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94179100
Longitude -2.64181600
OS Easting 355003
OS Northing 0116013
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22147
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Yeovil South ED
Electoral Ward Yeovil Summerlands
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33050318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 016C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2