Postcode BA20 2BP (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2BP and nearby postcodes

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

BA20 2BP 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 2BP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BA20 2BP is Parcroft Gardens which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is British Legion and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.37 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2BP (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 2BP is Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club and is 281 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Valley and is 253 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parcroft Gardens 81 m
Summerleaze Park 88 m
St Andrews Road 141 m
Summerlands 239 m
Linden Road 252 m
Legion Road 260 m
Grove Avenue 271 m
Christopher Close 272 m
Preston Grove 281 m
Willow Road 350 m
West Park 373 m
Cedar Grove 386 m
Westfield Road 400 m
Westbourne Grove 509 m
Preston Road 795 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2BP

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 2BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
169 m
Huish Primary School 529 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
672 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
714 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
775 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.19 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.39 km
Milford Junior School 1.39 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.43 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.45 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.51 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.7 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.9 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.08 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.14 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.23 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.32 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.59 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.83 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dimensions Somerset SEV Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
169 m
Oaklands After School and Holiday Care Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
169 m
Oaklands Catering Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
169 m
Oaklands Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
169 m
Oaklands Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
169 m
Rowan Ward Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
212 m
Smartees Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
216 m
Preston Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
217 m
Parcroft Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
219 m
Toybox Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
219 m
Grovelands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
241 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 30, 2021
250 m
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
253 m
Yeovil Opportunity Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
253 m
Redleif Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
279 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2020
281 m
Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
281 m
Star Plus Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
316 m
The Knoll Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
361 m
Busy Bees Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
375 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

British Legion Bus Stop/Station 171 m
British Legion Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Westbourne Grove Bus Stop/Station 278 m
University Centre Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Westbourne Grove Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 6.12 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.27 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.1 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.3 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% 15.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.8 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 409,122 kWh - mean 12,785 kWh : median 12,620 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 179,436 kWh - mean 4,722 kWh : median 3,599 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94482100
Longitude -2.64679700
OS Easting 354656
OS Northing 0116353
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33050319
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 016C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4