The postcode BA20 2DW is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA20 2DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA20 2DW 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 2DW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BA20 2DW is Christopher Close which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is University Centre and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.68 km away.
The closest primary school to BA20 2DW (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 2DW is Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club and is 505 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 385 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 9, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BA20 2DW is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA20 2DW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA20 2DW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA20 2DW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA20 2DW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 375 m |
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 399 m |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 563 m |
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 840 m | |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 1.04 km |
| Preston CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.12 km | |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.43 km | |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.6 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 2.21 km |
| Kingfisher Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 2.27 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.31 km | |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.36 km |
| The Orchard School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 2.52 km |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 3.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA20 2DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Plus Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Smartees Day Care Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 108 m | |
| Preston Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 161 m | |
| Rowan Ward | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021 | 272 m | |
| Dimensions Somerset SEV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 375 m | |
| Oaklands After School and Holiday Care Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 375 m | |
| Oaklands Catering Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 375 m | |
| Oaklands Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 375 m | |
| Oaklands Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 375 m | |
| Golden Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 385 m | |
| Yeovil Opportunity Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 385 m | |
| Westlands Entertainment Venue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 392 m | |
| Yeovil Beer Festival | Exempt | 392 m | |
| Yeovil Community Sports & Recreation Organisation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 392 m | |
| Preston School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 399 m | |
| Young Ones | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 399 m | |
| South Somerset Partnership School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 426 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Exempt September 1, 2020 | 505 m | |
| Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 505 m | |
| Parcroft Pre-School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 507 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA20 2DW - Data from Apr 2022
| University Centre | 47 m | |
| University Centre | 50 m | |
| Security Centre | 178 m | |
| Security Centre | 181 m | |
| Preston School | 247 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 2.68 km | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 3.52 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 49.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA20 2DW - Data from Dec 2021
| Penn Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Yew Tree Close Covert | 1.7 km | |
| Sampson's Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Ash Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 1.86 km | |
| Longcroft Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Fatlands Plantation | 2.02 km | |
| Summer House Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Wyndham Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Newton Copse | 2.31 km | |
| Dry Copse | 2.37 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.43 km | |
| Perry's Hill | 2.48 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA20 2DW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.94512000 |
| Longitude | -2.65127000 |
| OS Easting | 354342 |
| OS Northing | 0116389 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 | E33050316 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Somerset 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Somerset 016B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |