Postcode BA20 2PS (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2PS and nearby postcodes

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

BA20 2PS 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 2PS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BA20 2PS is Lime Tree Avenue which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holy Trinity School and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Junction Rail Station, 3.06 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2PS (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 2PS is The Old Barn Club and is 179 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 283 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lime Tree Avenue 42 m
Plantagenet Chase 90 m
Cypress Drive 122 m
Plantagenet Park 162 m
Old Barn Way 179 m
Lysander Road 212 m
Alder Grove 217 m
Russet Way 243 m
Cherry Tree Drive 286 m
Gazelle Road 293 m
Garrett Road 296 m
Forest Hill 332 m
Laburnum Way 409 m
West Coker Road 423 m
A3088 2.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2PS

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 2PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church School 157 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.36 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.47 km
Huish Primary School 1.64 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.97 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.98 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.02 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.19 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.23 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.38 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.47 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.6 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.8 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.86 km
Milford Junior School 2.86 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.92 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.93 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.94 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
3.25 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tops Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
131 m
Breakfast Club at Holy Trinity Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
157 m
Holy Trinity Church of England VA Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
157 m
The Old Barn Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
179 m
Busy Bees Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
283 m
Theepanarayanan Ltd T/A Premier Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
283 m
Fitness Yeovil Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
305 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
305 m
Yew Tree Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
320 m
Elegance Foods Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
348 m
Mortimers Bakery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
348 m
No 5 Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
348 m
Progress Gym Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
348 m
Compass Group Uk & Ireland (Shop 2) Retailers - other Exempt
377 m
Beechwood House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
420 m
Bullet's Sports Bar Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
491 m
Edmundson Electrical Other catering premises Exempt
May 17, 2018
491 m
Vista 4 Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
554 m
Spar Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2021
565 m
Rock & Road Retailers - other Exempt
602 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holy Trinity School Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Holy Trinity School Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Lime Tree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Lime Tree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Westlands Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 265 m
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 418 m
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 588 m
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Slaford Bottom Valley 2 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.1 Mbps 29.8 Mbps 38.16 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 10 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% 22.3 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 36 9.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 114,379 kWh - mean 10,398 kWh : median 9,991 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 35,631 kWh - mean 3,239 kWh : median 2,863 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.93216000
Longitude -2.65484600
OS Easting 354078
OS Northing 0114950
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33046762
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 018B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4