Postcode BA20 2HB (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA20 2HB is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. BA20 2HB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to BA20 2HB is Bernards Way which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Preston Road Asda and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.87 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2HB (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 2HB is Airfield Tavern and is 219 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 408 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bernards Way 107 m
St James's Park 155 m
Parish Mews 164 m
Lower Ream 241 m
Houndstone Close 246 m
Bunford Lane 256 m
Long Close 273 m
Three Corner Mead 287 m
Harbour 352 m
Long Mead 395 m
Bluebell Road 513 m
Lufton Way 688 m
Preston Road 719 m
Western Avenue 788 m
Larkhill Road 1.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2HB

Introduction January 1992
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA20 2HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston CofE Primary School 633 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
830 m
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.18 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.44 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.48 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.5 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.59 km
Huish Primary School 2 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.25 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.69 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.74 km
Milford Junior School 2.74 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.99 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.01 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.1 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.21 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.24 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.29 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.42 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Stores Ltd & Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
0 m
Hollis Mead Organic Diary Retailers - other Exempt
45 m
Palmers Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
45 m
Palmers Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
45 m
Airfield Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
219 m
Mama Bears Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
258 m
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
385 m
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
September 2, 2020
408 m
Hobbycraft Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2020
408 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
408 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
408 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
408 m
The Range Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
408 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
515 m
The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
515 m
Yeovil Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
November 11, 2020
535 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
546 m
Funtasia Entertainment Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
584 m
Happy House 174 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 27, 2021
628 m
Abbey Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
633 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Preston Road Asda Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Yeovil Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Preston Road Asda Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Yeovil Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 131 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
West Lake Inland Water 2.81 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94281300
Longitude -2.66809100
OS Easting 353158
OS Northing 0116143
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