Postcode BA20 2DL (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2DL and nearby postcodes

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

BA20 2DL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 2DL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to BA20 2DL is Summerlands which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is University Centre and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.55 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2DL (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 2DL is Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club and is 347 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 224 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.4 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 6.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Summerlands 62 m
Christopher Close 175 m
Cedar Grove 176 m
St Andrews Road 185 m
Summerleaze Park 193 m
Home Drive 217 m
Burroughes Avenue 276 m
Parcroft Gardens 289 m
Legion Road 298 m
Westfield Road 304 m
Preston Grove 345 m
Westfield Grove 518 m
Preston Road 658 m
Ilchester Road 1.74 km
A3088 2.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2DL

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 2DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
342 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
492 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
537 m
Huish Primary School 740 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
887 m
Preston CofE Primary School 1.22 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.37 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.44 km
Milford Junior School 1.44 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.53 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.7 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.87 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.07 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.15 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.2 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.4 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.4 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.43 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.63 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
3.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
0 m
Smartees Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
71 m
Rowan Ward Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
112 m
Star Plus Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
161 m
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
224 m
Yeovil Opportunity Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
224 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
281 m
Dimensions Somerset SEV Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
342 m
Oaklands After School and Holiday Care Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
342 m
Oaklands Catering Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
342 m
Oaklands Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
342 m
Oaklands Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
342 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2020
347 m
Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
347 m
Redleif Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
424 m
Parcroft Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
434 m
Toybox Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
434 m
Grovelands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
435 m
Westlands Entertainment Venue Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
457 m
Yeovil Beer Festival Other catering premises Exempt
457 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

University Centre Bus Stop/Station 113 m
University Centre Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Westfield Grove Shops Bus Stop/Station 282 m
The Shops Bus Stop/Station 287 m
British Legion Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 6.33 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.47 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.1 Mbps 69.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.4 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% 69.4 19.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 243,041 kWh - mean 40,507 kWh : median 44,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 36,284 kWh - mean 4,032 kWh : median 1,991 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94591300
Longitude -2.64936000
OS Easting 354477
OS Northing 0116476
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12366
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Yeovil West 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 016A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3