Postcode BA20 2JY (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2JY and nearby postcodes

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

BA20 2JY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 2JY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BA20 2JY is Blue Peter Gardens which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wraxhill Road and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Junction Rail Station, 2.71 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2JY (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 2JY is The Old Barn Club and is 481 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 511 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blue Peter Gardens 110 m
Arnewood Gardens 200 m
Beaconfield Road 202 m
West Coker Road 263 m
Sandhurst Road 291 m
Yew Tree Close 297 m
Alder Grove 299 m
Wraxhill Road 301 m
Lower Wraxhill Road 315 m
Plantagenet Chase 375 m
Forest Hill 379 m
A3088 3.42 km
A356 11.65 km
A37 18.2 km
A35 32.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2JY

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 2JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church School 409 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.64 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.65 km
Huish Primary School 1.81 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.88 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.96 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.3 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.38 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.39 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.43 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.49 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.85 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.96 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.05 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.06 km
Milford Junior School 3.06 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
3.24 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
3.38 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechwood House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
114 m
Spar Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2021
291 m
Yew Tree Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
394 m
Breakfast Club at Holy Trinity Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
409 m
Holy Trinity Church of England VA Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
409 m
The Old Barn Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
481 m
Busy Bees Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
511 m
Theepanarayanan Ltd T/A Premier Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
511 m
Tops Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
557 m
Compass Group Uk & Ireland (Shop 2) Retailers - other Exempt
681 m
Aldon Horse Trials Other catering premises Exempt
712 m
St Margarets Somerset Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
719 m
Fitness Yeovil Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
754 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
754 m
Elegance Foods Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
808 m
Mortimers Bakery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
808 m
No 5 Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
808 m
Progress Gym Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
808 m
First Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
826 m
Quicksilver Mail Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
826 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wraxhill Road Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Wraxhill Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
West Coker Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
West Coker Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Arnewood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 219 m
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 710 m
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Slaford Bottom Valley 1.8 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Key Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.92878400
Longitude -2.65101500
OS Easting 354344
OS Northing 0114573
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20716
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: Ageing in suburbia
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 018C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4