Postcode BA20 1PQ (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 1PQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA20 1PQ is Union Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Borough and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA20 1PQ is The Globe and Crown and is 94 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Union Street 33 m
South Street 46 m
Peter Street 50 m
Wine Street 64 m
Bond Street 95 m
High Street 133 m
Fredrick Place 141 m
St Nicholas Close 152 m
Silver Street 152 m
Woodland Grove 174 m
Taunusstein Way 189 m
Church Street 192 m
Vicarage Street 200 m
St Nicholas Park 201 m
Middle Street 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 1PQ

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 1PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 433 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
568 m
Huish Primary School 652 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
929 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
957 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.04 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.12 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.34 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.47 km
Milford Junior School 1.47 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.75 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.77 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.79 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.85 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.87 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.99 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.28 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.56 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.6 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
La Sorin Carmangerie Romaneasca Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2021
0 m
Loders Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
0 m
Royalty Takeaway LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 25, 2020
0 m
Tizzy’s cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
0 m
Mr Ashley Thomas Prince Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
46 m
The Green Room (SW) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
46 m
The Keep Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
64 m
Yeovil Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
64 m
Blacks Retailers - other Exempt
May 17, 2021
73 m
International Food Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
73 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
73 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
73 m
WH Smith Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 30, 2019
73 m
Cafe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
86 m
Superdrug Stores PLC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
86 m
COSTA Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
92 m
Greggs & Treforest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
92 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
92 m
The Globe and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
94 m
Clinton Cards Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
98 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Borough Bus Stop/Station 114 m
South Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
St Nicholas Close Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Bingo Hall Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Denners Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 281 m
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 557 m
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 767 m
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 877 m
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 932 m
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.16 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA20 1PQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.8 Mbps 55.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 79 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 93,072 kWh - mean 15,512 kWh : median 10,587 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 1PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94076200
Longitude -2.63129800
OS Easting 355741
OS Northing 0115893
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 E33046750
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