The postcode BA20 2QL is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA20 2QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA20 2QL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 2QL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to BA20 2QL is Kingston which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Yeovil Hospital and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.65 km away.
The closest primary school to BA20 2QL (for ages 11 and under) is Huish Primary School.
The local pub for residents of BA20 2QL is Yeovil Conservative Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Magic Spice and is 260 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 4.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA20 2QL is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA20 2QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA20 2QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA20 2QL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA20 2QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 284 m | |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 389 m |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 470 m | |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 741 m |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 792 m |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 992 m |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.02 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.02 km | |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.58 km | |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.81 km | |
| Preston CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.82 km |
| Kingfisher Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 3.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA20 2QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeovil Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 79 m | |
| Friends of Yeovil Hospital Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 132 m | |
| Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 132 m | |
| Ivelhurst Nursing Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 187 m | |
| ABRI | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 232 m | |
| Browes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 233 m | |
| Haynes Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 260 m | |
| Magic Spice | Awaiting Inspection | 260 m | |
| Metro Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 260 m | |
| Metro Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 260 m | |
| Pizza Wrap & Roll | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2021 | 260 m | |
| The Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 260 m | |
| Appletree Children's Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Cool Runnings Too | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Shelley's Zebra Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2020 | 267 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Exempt | 267 m | |
| Castello | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 279 m | |
| Huish Academy Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2021 | 284 m | |
| Huish Primary School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 284 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA20 2QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Yeovil Hospital | 67 m | |
| Kingston For Hospital | 72 m | |
| Kingston Road Hospital | 207 m | |
| Roping Road | 219 m | |
| Roping Road | 227 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 1.65 km | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 2.81 km | |
| Thornford Rail Station | 5.59 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 49.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA20 2QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Penn Hill | 769 m | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 1.14 km | |
| Wyndham Hill | 1.21 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Newton Copse | 1.45 km | |
| Summer House Hill | 1.49 km | |
| Fatlands Plantation | 1.51 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.57 km | |
| Longcroft Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Yew Tree Close Covert | 2.06 km | |
| Little Covert | 2.28 km | |
| Sampson's Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Potter's Leaze Plantation | 2.35 km | |
| Ash Copse | 2.46 km | |
| Tilly's Hill | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA20 2QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 56 Mbps | 44.2 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 14 Mbps | 10.6 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 65.3 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA20 2QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.94500300 |
| Longitude | -2.63657900 |
| OS Easting | 355374 |
| OS Northing | 0116367 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Yeovil |
| County Electorial Division | Yeovil Central ED |
| Electoral Ward | Yeovil College |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33046764 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Somerset 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Somerset 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |