Postcode BA20 2QG (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2QG and nearby postcodes

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

BA20 2QG 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 2QG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA20 2QG is Southwoods which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is B&M and is 291 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Junction Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA20 2QG is Quicksilver Mail and is 188 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 2.6 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 2QG 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 2QG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Southwoods 46 m
Hendford Hill 93 m
Nursery Road 185 m
Lysander Way 297 m
West Hendford 530 m
Dorchester Road 2.83 km
A3088 3.85 km
A356 12.37 km
A37 17.5 km
A35 32.03 km
A303 36.8 km
A30 38.15 km
A361 51.26 km
M5 63.3 km
A38 73.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2QG

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 2QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church School 934 m
Huish Primary School 1.04 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.15 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.36 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.52 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.61 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.75 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.77 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.88 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.97 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.98 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.26 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.26 km
Milford Junior School 2.26 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.47 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.51 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.74 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.76 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.88 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
First Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
188 m
Quicksilver Mail Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
188 m
Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
277 m
Aldon Horse Trials Other catering premises Exempt
296 m
Bradford Building Supplies Limited Other catering premises Exempt
April 5, 2022
315 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
389 m
B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
416 m
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
416 m
Morrisons (WM) Supermarkets PLC & Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
416 m
Coopers Mill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
452 m
Nine Springs Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
452 m
Spirit Gymnastics Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
455 m
St Margarets Somerset Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
531 m
Octagon Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
602 m
Swan Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
654 m
Coffee Shop - Compass Group Uk & Ireland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
666 m
Compass Group Uk & Ireland (Shop 1) Retailers - other Exempt
666 m
Compass Group Uk & Ireland (Shop 3) Retailers - other Exempt
666 m
Compass Group UK Box 9 & Ireland at Leonardo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
666 m
Spar Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2021
700 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

B&M Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Maple Drive Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Maple Drive Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Chestnut Drive Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 680 m
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 797 m
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.93 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Key Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.9 Mbps 45 Mbps 67.97 Mbps
Upload 10.8 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 19.73 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% 20.7 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.1 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 273,731 kWh - mean 17,108 kWh : median 16,065 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 56,815 kWh - mean 3,551 kWh : median 3,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.93402500
Longitude -2.63961700
OS Easting 355150
OS Northing 0115148
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33050328
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 018C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2