Postcode BA20 1LR (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 1LR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA20 1LR is Wine Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Borough and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA20 1LR is The Pall Tavern and is 90 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 49 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wine Street 45 m
Silver Street 56 m
Union Street 66 m
High Street 83 m
Church Street 105 m
Peter Street 114 m
Church Path 116 m
Fredrick Place 125 m
South Street 141 m
Princes Street 151 m
Bond Street 162 m
North Lane 169 m
Market Street 189 m
Westminster Street 207 m
Court Ash 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 1LR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 1LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 355 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
539 m
Huish Primary School 585 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
859 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
885 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.01 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.07 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.32 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.38 km
Milford Junior School 1.38 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.67 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.73 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.78 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.79 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.81 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.91 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.38 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.51 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.54 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COSTA Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
25 m
Greggs & Treforest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
25 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
25 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
25 m
WH Smith Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 30, 2019
25 m
Edgar's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
49 m
FINCA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
49 m
Cafe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
61 m
Superdrug Stores PLC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
61 m
Mr Ashley Thomas Prince Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
64 m
The Green Room (SW) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
64 m
Clinton Cards Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
81 m
Coffee #1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
81 m
Primark Stores Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 3, 2019
81 m
Somerset Farmers Markets Retailers - other Exempt
81 m
Choi's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
90 m
Earls Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
90 m
The Pall Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
90 m
Mortimers Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
95 m
La Sorin Carmangerie Romaneasca Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2021
98 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Borough Bus Stop/Station 39 m
South Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Denners Bus Stop/Station 181 m
St Nicholas Close Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 357 m
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 655 m
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 858 m
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 885 m
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.19 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94159400
Longitude -2.63179300
OS Easting 355707
OS Northing 0115985
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 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