Postcode BA20 2BW (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2BW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA20 2BW is Summerleaze Park which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is British Legion and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2BW (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 2BW is Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club and is 154 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 189 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 3.3 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 2BW 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 2BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Summerleaze Park 92 m
Parcroft Gardens 98 m
Legion Road 150 m
Willow Road 218 m
Grove Avenue 248 m
Linden Road 271 m
Summerlands 274 m
St Andrews Road 275 m
West Park 309 m
Westfield Road 340 m
Osborne Road 392 m
Preston Grove 417 m
Preston Road 916 m
Ilchester Road 1.82 km
A3088 3.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2BW

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 2BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
281 m
Huish Primary School 476 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
640 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
651 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
816 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.09 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.25 km
Milford Junior School 1.25 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.41 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.51 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.57 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.59 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.79 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.94 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.12 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.18 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.68 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.92 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redleif Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
148 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2020
154 m
Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
154 m
Grovelands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
160 m
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
189 m
Yeovil Opportunity Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
189 m
Rowan Ward Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
218 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 30, 2021
233 m
Parcroft Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
250 m
Toybox Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
250 m
The Knoll Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
250 m
Dimensions Somerset SEV Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
281 m
Oaklands After School and Holiday Care Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
281 m
Oaklands Catering Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
281 m
Oaklands Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
281 m
Oaklands Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
281 m
Preston Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
284 m
Smartees Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
313 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
326 m
Appletree Children's Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
354 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

British Legion Bus Stop/Station 33 m
British Legion Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Westfield Grove Shops Bus Stop/Station 279 m
The Shops Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Westfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 6.1 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.19 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.6 Mbps 40.6 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.1 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 238,507 kWh - mean 21,682 kWh : median 16,940 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 79,674 kWh - mean 4,426 kWh : median 3,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94564900
Longitude -2.64534300
OS Easting 354759
OS Northing 0116445
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 Central ED
Electoral Ward Yeovil College
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 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 5B2