Postcode BA20 2EX (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA20 2EX is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. BA20 2EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BA20 2EX is St James's Park which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Preston Road Asda and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.77 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2EX (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 2EX is Airfield Tavern and is 396 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 369 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 1.7 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 2EX 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 2EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St James's Park 39 m
Parish Mews 45 m
Houndstone Close 90 m
Lower Ream 91 m
Three Corner Mead 94 m
Long Close 160 m
Harbour 170 m
Pound Close 178 m
Hillborne Gardens 192 m
Green Mead 194 m
Old School Close 195 m
Long Mead 204 m
Higher Ream 219 m
Lime Kiln 220 m
St James's Close 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2EX

Introduction February 1990
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 2EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston CofE Primary School 453 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
697 m
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.21 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.27 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.41 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.49 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.66 km
Huish Primary School 1.91 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.11 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.58 km
Milford Junior School 2.58 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.59 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.85 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.91 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.1 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.3 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.3 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.31 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.32 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mama Bears Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
101 m
Asda Stores Ltd & Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
193 m
Hollis Mead Organic Diary Retailers - other Exempt
232 m
Palmers Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
232 m
Palmers Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
232 m
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
September 2, 2020
369 m
Hobbycraft Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2020
369 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
369 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
369 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
369 m
The Range Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
369 m
Airfield Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
396 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
399 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
416 m
Abbey Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
453 m
Preston Church of England Primary School and Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
453 m
The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
455 m
Rug Ratz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
519 m
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
530 m
Happy House 174 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 27, 2021
540 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Preston Road Asda Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Preston Road Asda Bus Stop/Station 186 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Stourton Way Bus Stop/Station 232 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 53 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.8 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 148,051 kWh - mean 11,389 kWh : median 11,208 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 48,661 kWh - mean 3,743 kWh : median 2,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94433100
Longitude -2.66674600
OS Easting 353254
OS Northing 0116311
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