Postcode BA20 2GA (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2GA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA20 2GA is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in September 2018 and is an active postcode. BA20 2GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BA20 2GA is Abbots Meade which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bell Inn and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.42 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2GA (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 2GA is The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) and is 140 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 184 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 27, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abbots Meade 31 m
St James's Close 102 m
Bartletts Place 166 m
Bell Chase 181 m
Old School Close 183 m
Stratford Lane 186 m
Plucknett Row 217 m
Shrewsbury Road 222 m
Stratford Road 225 m
Harbour 252 m
Tithe Court 258 m
Houndstone Close 267 m
Preston Road 269 m
Samarate Way 272 m
Lime Kiln 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2GA

Introduction September 2018
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 2GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
370 m
Preston CofE Primary School 599 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.02 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.05 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.43 km
Huish Primary School 1.55 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.57 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.78 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.84 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.24 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)
2.55 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.75 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.96 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.01 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.02 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.04 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.28 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
3.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
59 m
The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
140 m
Happy House 174 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 27, 2021
184 m
Yeovil Family Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
228 m
Mama Bears Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
257 m
Preston School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
370 m
Young Ones Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
370 m
Asda Stores Ltd & Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
463 m
Hollis Mead Organic Diary Retailers - other Exempt
473 m
Palmers Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
473 m
Palmers Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
473 m
Rug Ratz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
553 m
Abbey Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
599 m
Preston Church of England Primary School and Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
599 m
West Abbey Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
640 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
648 m
Airfield Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
678 m
New World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
697 m
Pete's Bun Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
697 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
697 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Bell Inn Bus Stop/Station 154 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 155 m
The Bell Inn Bus Stop/Station 163 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Watercombe Lane Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94386700
Longitude -2.66171600
OS Easting 353607
OS Northing 0116257
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