The postcode BA20 2BD is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA20 2BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA20 2BD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 2BD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to BA20 2BD is Grove Avenue which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is British Legion and is 237 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.14 km away.
The closest primary school to BA20 2BD (for ages 11 and under) is Oaklands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 4.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA20 2BD 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 2BD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA20 2BD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA20 2BD
| 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 2BD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 235 m |
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 282 m | |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 668 m |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 883 m |
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 952 m |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 961 m | |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.33 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.33 km | |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.44 km | |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Preston CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.99 km | |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Kingfisher Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 2.82 km |
| Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.87 km |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 2.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA20 2BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Parcroft Pre-School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 83 m | |
| Toybox Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 83 m | |
| Grovelands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 118 m | |
| The Knoll Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2020 | 223 m | |
| Busy Bees Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 232 m | |
| Dimensions Somerset SEV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 235 m | |
| Oaklands After School and Holiday Care Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 235 m | |
| Oaklands Catering Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 235 m | |
| Oaklands Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 235 m | |
| Oaklands Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 235 m | |
| Redleif Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 240 m | |
| Appletree Children's Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 261 m | |
| Cool Runnings Too | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 261 m | |
| Shelley's Zebra Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2020 | 261 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Exempt | 261 m | |
| Montague's Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 14, 2021 | 276 m | |
| Huish Academy Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2021 | 282 m | |
| Huish Primary School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 282 m | |
| ABRI | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 298 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA20 2BD - Data from Apr 2022
| British Legion | 237 m | |
| British Legion | 249 m | |
| Preston Grove Surgery | 286 m | |
| Preston Grove Surgery | 295 m | |
| Yeovil Cemetery | 321 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 2.14 km | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 3.03 km | |
| Thornford Rail Station | 5.88 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 49.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA20 2BD - Data from Dec 2021
| Penn Hill | 957 m | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 1.35 km | |
| Fatlands Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Summer House Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Wyndham Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Yew Tree Close Covert | 1.71 km | |
| Newton Copse | 1.77 km | |
| Sampson's Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Longcroft Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Ash Copse | 2.03 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.03 km | |
| Dry Copse | 2.66 km | |
| Perry's Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Little Covert | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA20 2BD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.5 Mbps | 55.6 Mbps | 66.79 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.8 Mbps | 15.5 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 55.6 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA20 2BD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.94388600 |
| Longitude | -2.64356700 |
| OS Easting | 354882 |
| OS Northing | 0116247 |
| 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 Summerlands |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| 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 | E33050318 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Somerset 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Somerset 016C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |