Postcode BA20 2DY (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2DY and nearby postcodes

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

BA20 2DY 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 2DY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BA20 2DY is Home Drive which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Security Centre and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.82 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2DY (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House 174 Ltd and is 462 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.3 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 2DY 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 2DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Home Drive 124 m
Ferndale Gardens 150 m
Christopher Close 189 m
Westbourne Grove 250 m
Burroughes Avenue 279 m
Cedar Grove 292 m
Cambridge Close 330 m
Preston Road 376 m
Preston Grove 379 m
Abbey Road 382 m
Monks Dale 457 m
Freedom Avenue 462 m
Larkhill Road 941 m
Ilchester Road 1.82 km
A3088 2.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2DY

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 2DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
263 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
494 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
581 m
Huish Primary School 973 m
Preston CofE Primary School 992 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.17 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.42 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.64 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.71 km
Milford Junior School 1.71 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.96 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.14 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.14 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.35 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.38 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.43 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.46 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.68 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.71 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Star Plus Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
136 m
Smartees Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
243 m
Preston School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
263 m
Young Ones Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
263 m
Preston Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
285 m
Rowan Ward Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
391 m
Yeovil Family Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
411 m
Westlands Entertainment Venue Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
456 m
Yeovil Beer Festival Other catering premises Exempt
456 m
Yeovil Community Sports & Recreation Organisation Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
456 m
Happy House 174 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 27, 2021
462 m
Dimensions Somerset SEV Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
494 m
Oaklands After School and Holiday Care Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
494 m
Oaklands Catering Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
494 m
Oaklands Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
494 m
Oaklands Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
494 m
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
503 m
Yeovil Opportunity Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
503 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
520 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
562 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Security Centre Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Security Centre Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Preston School Bus Stop/Station 113 m
University Centre Bus Stop/Station 174 m
University Centre Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 65.43 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.9 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 260,008 kWh - mean 15,295 kWh : median 14,521 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 88,781 kWh - mean 4,673 kWh : median 3,876 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94510900
Longitude -2.65320600
OS Easting 354206
OS Northing 0116389
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22008
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: 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