The postcode BA20 1JL is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA20 1JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA20 1JL 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 1JL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to BA20 1JL is Central Road which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.02 km away.
The closest primary school to BA20 1JL (for ages 11 and under) is St Gildas Catholic Primary School.
The local pub for residents of BA20 1JL is JD Wetherspoon Plc (William Dampier) and is 149 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Massala Express and is 126 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 5, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BA20 1JL is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA20 1JL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA20 1JL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA20 1JL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA20 1JL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 210 m |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 275 m | |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 582 m |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 677 m |
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 874 m | |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 954 m |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 977 m |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.31 km | |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.57 km | |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.13 km | |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.48 km |
| Preston CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.82 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 3.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA20 1JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeovil Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Sugar Cane Chinese Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2021 | 56 m | |
| South Somerset Partnership School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2021 | 85 m | |
| Atomic Games and Comics | Exempt | 101 m | |
| Centre News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2021 | 101 m | |
| The Gorge Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 17, 2021 | 101 m | |
| Akash Restaurant Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 126 m | |
| Massala Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 5, 2021 | 126 m | |
| Pizza Perfecto | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 126 m | |
| Rhino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2022 | 126 m | |
| Troy Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2020 | 126 m | |
| Wah Ying House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 126 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 141 m | |
| Golden River (Wyndham) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 141 m | |
| Boswells Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2020 | 145 m | |
| Les Amis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 145 m | |
| New Look | Exempt January 29, 2020 | 145 m | |
| Take No Wrap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 145 m | |
| JD Wetherspoon Plc (William Dampier) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 149 m | |
| The Sweeterie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 149 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA20 1JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Station | 76 m | |
| Reckleford County Infant School | 151 m | |
| Lower Middle Street | 160 m | |
| St. Gildas Primary School | 176 m | |
| Bingo Hall | 232 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Thornford Rail Station | 4.95 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 49.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA20 1JL - Data from Dec 2021
| Wyndham Hill | 546 m | |
| Penn Hill | 625 m | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 768 m | |
| Constitution Hill | 820 m | |
| Newton Copse | 851 m | |
| Mill Stream | 876 m | |
| Summer House Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Fatlands Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Little Covert | 1.58 km | |
| Potter's Leaze Plantation | 1.65 km | |
| Tilly's Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Longcroft Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Yew Tree Close Covert | 2.34 km | |
| Combe Bottom | Valley | 2.67 km |
| Sampson's Wood | 2.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA20 1JL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.94276300 |
| Longitude | -2.62724000 |
| OS Easting | 356028 |
| OS Northing | 0116113 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33046751 |
| 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 |