Postcode BA20 2RJ (South Somerset) Terminated July 1997

Map showing BA20 2RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA20 2RJ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1997.BA20 2RJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BA20 2RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 2RJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BA20 2RJ is Westminster Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA20 2RJ is The Westminster and is 15 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 5, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Original Charcoal Grill and is 15 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 10, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westminster Street 12 m
Princes Street 80 m
Clarence Street 97 m
Church Street 123 m
High Street 133 m
Church Path 165 m
Park Road 181 m
Park Gardens 190 m
North Lane 197 m
Park Court 200 m
Wine Street 207 m
Silver Street 209 m
Hendford Grove 211 m
Queensway Place 216 m
Petter's Way 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2RJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA20 2RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Huish Primary School 389 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 464 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
716 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
773 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
864 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.03 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.18 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.36 km
Milford Junior School 1.36 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.49 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.5 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.61 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.63 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.84 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.85 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.96 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.34 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.43 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.64 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Continental Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
15 m
Pizza Pasta Mondo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
15 m
The Original Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
15 m
The Westminster Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
15 m
Sushi King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
30 m
Tramonti Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
30 m
able2achieve Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
43 m
ASK Italian also trades as Coco Di Mama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
43 m
Ceres Natural Foods Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
43 m
Winking Frog Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
43 m
1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
102 m
The Cafe/The Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 19, 2021
102 m
Mortimers Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
114 m
Yeovil Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
125 m
Vintage Market Retailers - other Exempt
137 m
Yeovil Vegan Market Retailers - other Exempt
137 m
Cow and Apple Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
140 m
Gone Fishing Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
140 m
Cafe 50 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
147 m
Cafe Vie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
147 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Denners Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Queensway Place Tesco Bus Stop/Station 160 m
The Borough Bus Stop/Station 169 m
South Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.25 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 381 m
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.39 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94171300
Longitude -2.63474100
OS Easting 355500
OS Northing 0116000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5349
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33046741
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 015B
Output Area / Small Area 7A1