Postcode BA20 2JF (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2JF and nearby postcodes

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

BA20 2JF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 2JF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BA20 2JF is Placket Lane which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Coker Road and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Junction Rail Station, 3.07 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2JF (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity Church 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 2JF is The Old Barn Club and is 626 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Busy Bees Takeaway and is 709 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Placket Lane 107 m
Balidon Place 111 m
West Coker Road 132 m
Cherry Tree Drive 231 m
Nathan Close 236 m
Beaconfield Road 264 m
Rye Gardens 278 m
Nash Lane 341 m
Watercombe Heights 352 m
A3088 3.19 km
A356 11.5 km
A37 18.36 km
A35 32.55 km
A30 36.82 km
A303 38.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2JF

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 2JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church School 561 m
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.49 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.84 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.94 km
Huish Primary School 2.08 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.26 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.39 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.51 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.61 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.63 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.65 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.84 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.86 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
3.18 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.19 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.31 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.32 km
Milford Junior School 3.32 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
3.61 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechwood House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
476 m
Yeovil Court Hotel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2020
554 m
Breakfast Club at Holy Trinity Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
561 m
Holy Trinity Church of England VA Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
561 m
Tops Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
620 m
The Old Barn Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
626 m
Yew Tree Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
653 m
Fitness Yeovil Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
658 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
658 m
Spar Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2021
677 m
Busy Bees Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
709 m
Theepanarayanan Ltd T/A Premier Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
709 m
Bullet's Sports Bar Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
753 m
Edmundson Electrical Other catering premises Exempt
May 17, 2018
753 m
Elegance Foods Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
778 m
Mortimers Bakery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
778 m
No 5 Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
778 m
Progress Gym Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
778 m
Compass Group Uk & Ireland (Shop 2) Retailers - other Exempt
848 m
BP West Yeovil SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
860 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Coker Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
West Coker Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
West Coker Road Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 324 m
West Coker Road Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Wraxhill Road Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 302 m
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 449 m
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 506 m
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 937 m
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Slaford Bottom Valley 1.52 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hatherstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
West Lake Inland Water 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.1 Mbps 42.4 Mbps 61.68 Mbps
Upload 11.3 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.2 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 187,742 kWh - mean 12,516 kWh : median 10,972 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.92788000
Longitude -2.65640800
OS Easting 353964
OS Northing 0114475
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32046
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Yeovil South ED
Electoral Ward Yeovil Westland
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33050329
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 018D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3