Postcode BA20 2RW (South Somerset)

Map showing BA20 2RW and nearby postcodes

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

BA20 2RW 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 2RW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BA20 2RW is Windermere Close which is centered 184 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windermere Close and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Junction Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA20 2RW is Quicksilver Mail and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Busy Bees Takeaway and is 663 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windermere Close 184 m
Sycamore Drive 298 m
Hillgrove Avenue 302 m
Hendford Hill 310 m
Southwoods 341 m
Pine Tree Avenue 346 m
East Coker Road 379 m
Rowan Way 419 m
Lysander Road 841 m
Two Tower Lane 952 m
West Coker Road 964 m
Dorchester Road 2.7 km
A3088 3.78 km
A356 12.1 km
A37 17.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA20 2RW

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 2RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church School 736 m
Huish Primary School 1.28 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.31 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.65 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.69 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.81 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.81 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.87 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.13 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.18 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.22 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.27 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.5 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.53 km
Milford Junior School 2.53 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.55 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.03 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.05 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.16 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldon Horse Trials Other catering premises Exempt
0 m
First Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
202 m
Quicksilver Mail Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
202 m
St Margarets Somerset Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
305 m
Spar Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2021
420 m
B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
472 m
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
472 m
Morrisons (WM) Supermarkets PLC & Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
472 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
546 m
Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
570 m
Yew Tree Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
572 m
Bradford Building Supplies Limited Other catering premises Exempt
April 5, 2022
599 m
Beechwood House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
620 m
Spirit Gymnastics Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
657 m
Busy Bees Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
663 m
Theepanarayanan Ltd T/A Premier Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
663 m
Breakfast Club at Holy Trinity Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
736 m
Holy Trinity Church of England VA Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
736 m
The Old Barn Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
747 m
Compass Group Uk & Ireland (Shop 2) Retailers - other Exempt
747 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windermere Close Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Windermere Close Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Chestnut Drive Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Beechwood 3 Bus Stop/Station 326 m
East Coker Road Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 963 m
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 975 m
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Key Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.2 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.5 Mbps 59.5 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 20 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 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.1 17.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 208,741 kWh - mean 13,046 kWh : median 11,416 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 44,882 kWh - mean 2,992 kWh : median 2,391 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA20 2RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.93191600
Longitude -2.64217800
OS Easting 354968
OS Northing 0114915
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33050329
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 018C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3