Postcode BA20 2NR (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2NR and nearby postcodes

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

BA20 2NR 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 2NR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BA20 2NR is Chestnut Drive which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chestnut Drive and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Junction Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA20 2NR is Quicksilver Mail and is 239 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 403 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 2NR 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 2NR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chestnut Drive 84 m
Juniper Close 105 m
Pine Tree Avenue 112 m
Rowan Way 146 m
Maple Drive 147 m
Sycamore Drive 186 m
Beechwood 232 m
Windermere Close 298 m
Forest Hill 345 m
Yew Tree Close 362 m
Hendford Hill 371 m
Lysander Road 575 m
West Coker Road 846 m
Dorchester Road 2.95 km
A3088 3.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2NR

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 2NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church School 508 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.11 km
Huish Primary School 1.19 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.55 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.66 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.78 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.87 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.92 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.96 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.22 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.22 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.26 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.34 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.45 km
Milford Junior School 2.45 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.63 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.02 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.05 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.07 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chestnut Drive Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Beechwood 3 Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Maple Drive Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Maple Drive Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Beechwood Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.35 km
Key Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.3 Mbps 60.6 Mbps 77.29 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.8 17.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 199,406 kWh - mean 12,463 kWh : median 12,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.93333600
Longitude -2.64558400
OS Easting 354730
OS Northing 0115075
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