Postcode BA20 2RA (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA20 2RA is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in May 2005 and is an active postcode. BA20 2RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BA20 2RA is Nursery Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is B&M and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.11 km away.

The closest primary school to BA20 2RA (for ages 11 and under) is Huish Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BA20 2RA is Railway Hotel and is 125 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway and is 549 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 12, 2020.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nursery Road 36 m
Hendford Hill 155 m
Lysander Way 155 m
Southwoods 157 m
Yarn Barton 185 m
Horsey Lane 223 m
Millbrook 244 m
Brunswick Street 338 m
West Hendford 346 m
Fosse Park Road 368 m
Hendford 514 m
Queensway 565 m
A3088 3.8 km
A356 12.55 km
A37 17.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2RA

Introduction May 2005
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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Huish Primary School 852 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
993 m
Holy Trinity Church School 1 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.19 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.37 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.43 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.63 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.73 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.81 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.84 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.92 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.08 km
Milford Junior School 2.08 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.13 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.36 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.58 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.58 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.68 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.7 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
125 m
Bradford Building Supplies Limited Other catering premises Exempt
April 5, 2022
138 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
281 m
First Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
294 m
Quicksilver Mail Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
294 m
Spirit Gymnastics Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
301 m
Coopers Mill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
321 m
Nine Springs Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
321 m
B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
379 m
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
379 m
Morrisons (WM) Supermarkets PLC & Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
379 m
Octagon Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
440 m
Aldon Horse Trials Other catering premises Exempt
462 m
Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 12, 2020
549 m
Coffee Shop - Compass Group Uk & Ireland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
557 m
Compass Group Uk & Ireland (Shop 1) Retailers - other Exempt
557 m
Compass Group Uk & Ireland (Shop 3) Retailers - other Exempt
557 m
Compass Group UK Box 9 & Ireland at Leonardo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
557 m
Swan Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
560 m
Geoamey Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
590 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

B&M Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Hendford Surgery Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Seaton Road Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 549 m
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 688 m
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 840 m
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.85 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA20 2RA - 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%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 38,973 kWh - mean 4,872 kWh : median 5,588 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 15,577 kWh - mean 1,731 kWh : median 1,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.93568100
Longitude -2.63941200
OS Easting 355166
OS Northing 0115332
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