Postcode BA20 1DQ (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 1DQ and nearby postcodes

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

BA20 1DQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 1DQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA20 1DQ is Swallowcliffe Gardens which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yeovil Hospital and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA20 1DQ is Yeovil Conservative Club and is 76 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Magic Spice and is 323 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swallowcliffe Gardens 41 m
Kingston 115 m
The Park 135 m
York Place 155 m
Park Court 229 m
Park Gardens 251 m
Higher Kingston 258 m
Oakridge Park 264 m
Park Road 282 m
Sandown Close 289 m
West Park 293 m
Roping Road 303 m
Clarence Street 339 m
Carisbrooke Gardens 346 m
Sparrow Road 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 1DQ

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 1DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Huish Primary School 241 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
374 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 546 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
672 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
868 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.03 km
Milford Junior School 1.03 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.06 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.11 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.26 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.36 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.59 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.61 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.71 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.75 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.77 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.05 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.55 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.85 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yeovil Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
76 m
Ivelhurst Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
120 m
Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
125 m
ABRI Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
183 m
Appletree Children's Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
192 m
Cool Runnings Too Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
192 m
Shelley's Zebra Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
192 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
192 m
Friends of Yeovil Hospital Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
208 m
Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
208 m
Huish Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
241 m
Huish Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
241 m
Browes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
276 m
The Knoll Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
294 m
Haynes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
323 m
Magic Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
323 m
Metro Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
323 m
Metro Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
323 m
Pizza Wrap & Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 21, 2021
323 m
The Rising Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
323 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yeovil Hospital Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Kingston For Hospital Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Yeovil Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Yeovil Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Sparrow Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.65 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 807 m
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.64 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.9 Mbps 30.9 Mbps 76.59 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 6 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% 21.7 3.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.2 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 551,112 kWh - mean 15,309 kWh : median 14,342 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 1DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94510600
Longitude -2.63764800
OS Easting 355299
OS Northing 0116379
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20099
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Yeovil Central ED
Electoral Ward Yeovil College
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 E33046764
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2