Postcode BA20 2EW (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2EW and nearby postcodes

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

BA20 2EW 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 2EW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BA20 2EW is Bell Chase which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bell Inn and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.36 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2EW (for ages 11 and under) is Preston CofE Primary School. 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 2EW is The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House 174 Ltd and is 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.9 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 2EW 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 2EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bell Chase 111 m
Bartletts Place 120 m
Tithe Court 120 m
Samarate Way 134 m
Plucknett Row 142 m
Stratford Lane 152 m
Abbots Meade 163 m
Shrewsbury Road 208 m
Preston Road 215 m
Stratford Road 215 m
St James's Close 220 m
Watercombe Lane 239 m
Old School Close 310 m
Westbourne Grove 521 m
Bunford Lane 673 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2EW

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 2EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
387 m
Preston CofE Primary School 738 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
984 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.06 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.3 km
Huish Primary School 1.49 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.66 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.76 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.95 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.18 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.29 km
Milford Junior School 2.29 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.49 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.71 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.91 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.02 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.05 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.16 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.16 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
0 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
106 m
Happy House 174 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 27, 2021
130 m
Yeovil Family Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
180 m
Mama Bears Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
363 m
Preston School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
387 m
Young Ones Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
387 m
Hollis Mead Organic Diary Retailers - other Exempt
513 m
Palmers Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
513 m
Palmers Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
513 m
Asda Stores Ltd & Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
515 m
Rug Ratz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
690 m
Airfield Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
714 m
Star Plus Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
716 m
Abbey Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
738 m
Preston Church of England Primary School and Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
738 m
West Abbey Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
775 m
Vista 4 Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
776 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
781 m
Westlands Entertainment Venue Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
807 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Bell Inn Bus Stop/Station 63 m
The Bell Inn Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Watercombe Lane Bus Stop/Station 219 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 224 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.92 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.5 Mbps 50.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.7 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 192,504 kWh - mean 19,250 kWh : median 19,793 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 48,931 kWh - mean 3,495 kWh : median 3,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94277400
Longitude -2.66076000
OS Easting 353673
OS Northing 0116134
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33050315
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 016B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3