The postcode BA20 1LS is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. BA20 1LS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BA20 1LS 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 1LS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to BA20 1LS is Fredrick Place which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bingo Hall and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.22 km away.
The closest primary school to BA20 1LS (for ages 11 and under) is St Gildas Catholic Primary School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Mukta Balti and is 70 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 23, 2021.
Policing for BA20 1LS 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 1LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA20 1LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA20 1LS
| Introduction | June 1981 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA20 1LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 340 m | |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 429 m |
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 731 m | |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 794 m |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 897 m |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 945 m |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.41 km | |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.74 km | |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.91 km | |
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.35 km |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Preston CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.69 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 3.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA20 1LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boots UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Grape Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 20 m | |
| Holland & Barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2020 | 20 m | |
| Waterstones | Exempt | 20 m | |
| Anytime Fitness Yeovil | Exempt April 5, 2022 | 41 m | |
| Blacks | Exempt May 17, 2021 | 68 m | |
| International Food Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2020 | 68 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 68 m | |
| Clinton Cards | Exempt April 7, 2022 | 69 m | |
| Coffee #1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 69 m | |
| Primark Stores Ltd | Exempt April 3, 2019 | 69 m | |
| Somerset Farmers Markets | Exempt | 69 m | |
| 7 Days Ltd Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 70 m | |
| Bombay Dining Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 22, 2020 | 70 m | |
| European Food Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 17, 2019 | 70 m | |
| Mukta Balti | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2021 | 70 m | |
| Papa Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 70 m | |
| Cashino Gaming | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 74 m | |
| Poppins Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 74 m | |
| Methodist Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 77 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA20 1LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Bingo Hall | 116 m | |
| Bus Station | 178 m | |
| The Borough | 189 m | |
| St Nicholas Close | 246 m | |
| South Street | 250 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 2.21 km | |
| Thornford Rail Station | 4.97 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 49.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA20 1LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Penn Hill | 410 m | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 618 m | |
| Wyndham Hill | 742 m | |
| Constitution Hill | 762 m | |
| Newton Copse | 830 m | |
| Summer House Hill | 997 m | |
| Mill Stream | 1.04 km | |
| Fatlands Plantation | 1.1 km | |
| Little Covert | 1.71 km | |
| Potter's Leaze Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Tilly's Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Yew Tree Close Covert | 2.12 km | |
| Longcroft Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Sampson's Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Ash Copse | 2.64 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.94150700 |
| Longitude | -2.62965700 |
| OS Easting | 355857 |
| OS Northing | 0115974 |
| 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 | E33046748 |
| 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 |