Postcode BA20 2BH (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA20 2BH is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA20 2BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA20 2BH 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 2BH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA20 2BH is Linden Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Preston Grove Surgery and is 209 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.21 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2BH (for ages 11 and under) is Oaklands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Orchard School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 11, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BA20 2BH is Beehive Inn and is 336 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA20 2BH 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 2BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA20 2BH, and the approximate distance away.

Linden Road 35 m
Grove Avenue 102 m
Parcroft Gardens 166 m
Parfields 179 m
Osborne Road 198 m
West Park 225 m
Cooksons Orchard 275 m
Carisbrooke Gardens 278 m
Dodham Crescent 279 m
Summerleaze Park 280 m
West Street 292 m
St Andrews Road 303 m
Huish 331 m
Preston Grove 336 m
Orchard Street 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2BH

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 2BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
158 m
Huish Primary School 344 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
749 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
882 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
894 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.03 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.35 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.36 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.41 km
Milford Junior School 1.41 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.58 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.63 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.77 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.07 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.1 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.14 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.25 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.76 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.86 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
3.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA20 2BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parcroft Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
0 m
Toybox Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
0 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 30, 2021
83 m
Dimensions Somerset SEV Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
158 m
Oaklands After School and Holiday Care Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
158 m
Oaklands Catering Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
158 m
Oaklands Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
158 m
Oaklands Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
158 m
Busy Bees Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
181 m
Grovelands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
183 m
Carol Waterman Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2020
243 m
Montague's Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2021
267 m
Cooksons Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
271 m
Redleif Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
298 m
The Knoll Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
301 m
JP Trading Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 8, 2020
315 m
Beehive Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
336 m
Huish Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
344 m
Huish Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
344 m
Appletree Children's Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
344 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA20 2BH - Data from Apr 2022

Preston Grove Surgery Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Preston Grove Surgery Bus Stop/Station 219 m
British Legion Bus Stop/Station 264 m
British Legion Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Westbourne Grove Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.9 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA20 2BH - Data from Dec 2021

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 984 m
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.09 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA20 2BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.3 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 66.97 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 160,679 kWh - mean 14,607 kWh : median 16,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94346700
Longitude -2.64454300
OS Easting 354813
OS Northing 0116201
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22147
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

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: 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