Postcode BA20 2JP (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2JP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA20 2JP is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. BA20 2JP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA20 2JP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 2JP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BA20 2JP is Juniper Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechwood 3 and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Junction Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2JP (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity Church School.

The local pub for residents of BA20 2JP is Quicksilver Mail and is 354 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Busy Bees Takeaway and is 301 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Juniper Close 15 m
Rowan Way 67 m
Beechwood 116 m
Sycamore Drive 136 m
Chestnut Drive 136 m
Pine Tree Avenue 203 m
Forest Hill 228 m
Maple Drive 248 m
Yew Tree Close 250 m
Windermere Close 312 m
Hillgrove Avenue 387 m
Lysander Road 479 m
Hendford Hill 488 m
Lime Tree Avenue 510 m
East Coker Road 592 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2JP

Introduction July 1995
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 2JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church School 394 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.16 km
Huish Primary School 1.27 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.54 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.77 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.86 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.94 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.98 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.01 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.17 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.19 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.33 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.45 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.53 km
Milford Junior School 2.53 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.75 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.11 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.16 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yew Tree Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
234 m
Busy Bees Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
301 m
Theepanarayanan Ltd T/A Premier Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
301 m
Spar Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2021
307 m
First Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
354 m
Quicksilver Mail Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
354 m
B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
363 m
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
363 m
Morrisons (WM) Supermarkets PLC & Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
363 m
Aldon Horse Trials Other catering premises Exempt
363 m
The Old Barn Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
391 m
Compass Group Uk & Ireland (Shop 2) Retailers - other Exempt
393 m
Breakfast Club at Holy Trinity Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
394 m
Holy Trinity Church of England VA Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
394 m
Beechwood House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
419 m
Tops Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
518 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
521 m
St Margarets Somerset Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
595 m
Coffee Shop - Compass Group Uk & Ireland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
620 m
Compass Group Uk & Ireland (Shop 1) Retailers - other Exempt
620 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beechwood 3 Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Beechwood Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Chestnut Drive Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Maple Drive Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Maple Drive Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 562 m
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Slaford Bottom Valley 2.33 km
Key Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.6 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 69.56 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.7 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 62,973 kWh - mean 5,725 kWh : median 4,634 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 32,165 kWh - mean 2,924 kWh : median 2,212 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2JP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.93289600
Longitude -2.64710100
OS Easting 354623
OS Northing 0115027
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26052
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33050328
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 018B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1