Postcode BA20 2BZ (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2BZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA20 2BZ is Summerleaze Park which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is British Legion and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.43 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2BZ (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 2BZ is Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club and is 258 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 180 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Summerleaze Park 69 m
Summerlands 138 m
St Andrews Road 157 m
Parcroft Gardens 165 m
Legion Road 219 m
Christopher Close 240 m
Cedar Grove 287 m
Westfield Road 313 m
Preston Grove 327 m
Willow Road 329 m
Linden Road 351 m
Grove Avenue 362 m
Burroughes Avenue 396 m
Westbourne Grove 502 m
Preston Road 759 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2BZ

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 2BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
260 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
571 m
Huish Primary School 614 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
655 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
788 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.25 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.35 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.37 km
Milford Junior School 1.37 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.51 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.57 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.75 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.95 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.08 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.13 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.28 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.33 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.52 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.76 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowan Ward Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
113 m
Preston Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
127 m
Smartees Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
152 m
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
180 m
Yeovil Opportunity Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
180 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2020
258 m
Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
258 m
Dimensions Somerset SEV Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
260 m
Oaklands After School and Holiday Care Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
260 m
Oaklands Catering Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
260 m
Oaklands Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
260 m
Oaklands Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
260 m
Star Plus Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
260 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
292 m
Redleif Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
307 m
Grovelands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
308 m
Parcroft Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
319 m
Toybox Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
319 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 30, 2021
342 m
The Knoll Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
411 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

British Legion Bus Stop/Station 186 m
British Legion Bus Stop/Station 190 m
University Centre Bus Stop/Station 218 m
University Centre Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Westfield Grove Shops Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 6.22 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.34 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.5 Mbps 62.3 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 15.7 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.3 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 147,526 kWh - mean 12,294 kWh : median 13,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94557200
Longitude -2.64763300
OS Easting 354598
OS Northing 0116437
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