Postcode BA20 1JS (South Somerset) Terminated December 1981

Map showing BA20 1JS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA20 1JS is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.BA20 1JS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BA20 1JS 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 1JS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BA20 1JS is Silver Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Borough and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA20 1JS is The Pall Tavern and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Edgar's Pizza and is 41 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Silver Street 41 m
Wine Street 59 m
High Street 82 m
Union Street 82 m
Church Street 92 m
Church Path 100 m
Peter Street 129 m
Fredrick Place 131 m
Princes Street 139 m
North Lane 153 m
South Street 157 m
Bond Street 177 m
Market Street 181 m
Court Ash 199 m
Westminster Street 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 1JS

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA20 1JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 344 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
537 m
Huish Primary School 573 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
843 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
879 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.01 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.06 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.32 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.36 km
Milford Junior School 1.36 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.65 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.72 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.76 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.79 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.8 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.89 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.39 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.5 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.53 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COSTA Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
35 m
Greggs & Treforest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
35 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
35 m
Edgar's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
41 m
FINCA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
41 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
42 m
WH Smith Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 30, 2019
42 m
Cafe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
70 m
Superdrug Stores PLC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
70 m
Choi's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
77 m
Earls Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
77 m
The Pall Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
77 m
Mr Ashley Thomas Prince Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
79 m
The Green Room (SW) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
79 m
Cow and Apple Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
90 m
Gone Fishing Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
90 m
Clinton Cards Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
90 m
Coffee #1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
90 m
Primark Stores Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 3, 2019
90 m
Somerset Farmers Markets Retailers - other Exempt
90 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Borough Bus Stop/Station 38 m
South Street Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Denners Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 239 m
St Nicholas Close Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 370 m
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 671 m
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 875 m
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 888 m
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.19 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94172900
Longitude -2.63189400
OS Easting 355700
OS Northing 0116000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33046754
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