Postcode BA20 1JB (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 1JB and nearby postcodes

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

BA20 1JB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 1JB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BA20 1JB is Vicarage Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bingo Hall and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 1JB (for ages 11 and under) is St Gildas Catholic Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BA20 1JB is Chicago Rock Cafe and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from MC Kat Ltd and is 77 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vicarage Street 12 m
Middle Street 25 m
Clarence Terrace 102 m
Fredrick Place 110 m
Stars Lane 120 m
Bond Street 123 m
Central Road 136 m
Woodland Grove 150 m
Peter Street 155 m
Earle Street 180 m
Mill Lane 190 m
Vincent Place 190 m
Union Street 202 m
Summer House Terrace 209 m
Market Street 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 1JB

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 1JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 364 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
388 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
760 m
Huish Primary School 807 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
848 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.14 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.3 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.43 km
Milford Junior School 1.43 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.63 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.74 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.87 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.88 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.97 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.04 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.33 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.38 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.77 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Methodist Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
35 m
Cashino Gaming Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
56 m
Poppins Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
56 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
71 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
71 m
Waterstones Retailers - other Exempt
71 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
77 m
MC Kat Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
77 m
McGreg Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
77 m
Texas Rocks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
77 m
Chicago Rock Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
77 m
Club Neo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
77 m
Karma Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
77 m
Star Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2021
77 m
Boswells Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
86 m
Les Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
86 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2020
86 m
Take No Wrap Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
86 m
Atomic Games and Comics Retailers - other Exempt
96 m
Centre News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
96 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bingo Hall Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Wilkinsons Car Park Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Cineworld Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Cineworld Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 4.91 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 449 m
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 606 m
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 673 m
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 714 m
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 961 m
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 982 m
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94139800
Longitude -2.62857400
OS Easting 355933
OS Northing 0115962
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5349
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33046752
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 015B
Output Area / Small Area 7A1