The postcode BA20 1QU is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA20 1QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA20 1QU 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 1QU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to BA20 1QU is Aldondale Gardens which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hendford Surgery and is 263 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.68 km away.
The closest primary school to BA20 1QU (for ages 11 and under) is Huish Primary School.
The local pub for residents of BA20 1QU is Coopers Mill and is 132 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 3, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA20 1QU 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 1QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA20 1QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA20 1QU
| 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 1QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 825 m | |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 882 m | |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 993 m |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 1.3 km |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.43 km | |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.89 km | |
| Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.3 km | |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.44 km |
| Preston CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.63 km | |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 2.99 km |
| East Coker Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 3.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA20 1QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 127 m | |
| Coopers Mill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 132 m | |
| Nine Springs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 132 m | |
| Gateway Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 231 m | |
| Octagon Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 240 m | |
| Geoamey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 294 m | |
| Serco Ltd | Exempt January 12, 2022 | 294 m | |
| Railway Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 313 m | |
| Bradford Building Supplies Limited | Exempt April 5, 2022 | 339 m | |
| Tasty Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 384 m | |
| The Butchers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 384 m | |
| Yeovil Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 384 m | |
| The Globe and Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 391 m | |
| Manor Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 407 m | |
| The Keep | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 415 m | |
| Yeovil Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 415 m | |
| Yeovil Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 416 m | |
| Vintage Market | Exempt | 449 m | |
| Yeovil Vegan Market | Exempt | 449 m | |
| La Sorin Carmangerie Romaneasca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2021 | 451 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA20 1QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Hendford Surgery | 263 m | |
| St Nicholas Close | 328 m | |
| South Street | 403 m | |
| Denners | 464 m | |
| The Borough | 515 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 1.68 km | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 2 km | |
| Thornford Rail Station | 4.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA20 1QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Penn Hill | 172 m | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 337 m | |
| Fatlands Plantation | 595 m | |
| Summer House Hill | 606 m | |
| Constitution Hill | 696 m | |
| Newton Copse | 838 m | |
| Wyndham Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.41 km | |
| Yew Tree Close Covert | 1.61 km | |
| Potter's Leaze Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Little Covert | 1.97 km | |
| Sampson's Wood | 2 km | |
| Ash Copse | 2.18 km | |
| Tilly's Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Key Copse | 2.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA20 1QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 50.8 Mbps | 48.8 Mbps | 73.77 Mbps |
| Upload | 8 Mbps | 10.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.7 | 3.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 59.4 | 13.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA20 1QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.93698000 |
| Longitude | -2.63359500 |
| OS Easting | 355576 |
| OS Northing | 0115473 |
| 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 | E33046742 |
| 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 |