Postcode BA22 7AD (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 7AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA22 7AD is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. BA22 7AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA22 7AD 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 BA22 7AD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BA22 7AD is Broadway Lane which is centered 362 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harvester and is 873 m away. The closest railway station is Castle Cary Rail Station, 2.78 km away.

The closest primary school to BA22 7AD (for ages 11 and under) is Castle Cary Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 8, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sexey's School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2019 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses

The local pub for residents of BA22 7AD is The Orchard Inn and is 911 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 7, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for BA22 7AD 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 BA22 7AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA22 7AD, and the approximate distance away.

Broadway Lane 362 m
Galhampton Hill 494 m
Small Way Lane 539 m
A359 596 m
Cooper's Ash Lane 695 m
B3152 967 m
A37 6.32 km
A371 18.17 km
A303 23.48 km
B3081 25.62 km
A361 33.64 km
M5 49.01 km
A30 52.56 km
A38 57.59 km
A39 105.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 7AD

Introduction December 1995
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 BA22 7AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.36 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.46 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 3.23 km
Lovington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.38 km
Bruton School for Girls 4.45 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
5.19 km
Hazlegrove Preparatory School 5.41 km
Ditcheat Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
5.72 km
King's Bruton 6 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
6.18 km
King Arthur's School 6.99 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
7.11 km
Countess Gytha Primary School 7.62 km
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
7.91 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 7.93 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 8.07 km
Evercreech Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.56 km
Keinton Mandeville Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
8.87 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
8.91 km
The Mendip School Good
(July 13, 2018)
9.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA22 7AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Babylonstoren (UK) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
457 m
The Newt In Somerset Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
457 m
The Orchard Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 7, 2021
911 m
Galhampton Village Hall & Playing Fields Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.22 km
Galhampton Country Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
1.83 km
Paula Carnell Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 30, 2022
1.83 km
Dorset Delights Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
3.05 km
North Cadbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
3.23 km
Caroline Bowen T/A The Catash Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
3.39 km
Ashlea House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
3.45 km
North Cadbury Village Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
3.48 km
Gilcombe Festival of Transport Other catering premises Exempt
3.87 km
Haynes International Motor Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
3.87 km
Chapel Cross Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
4.35 km
Bruton School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
4.45 km
Bruton School for Girls - Nursery Dept Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
4.45 km
Holy Cow Organic Milk Mobile caterer Exempt
4.52 km
Teals Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
4.52 km
Ames House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
4.78 km
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
4.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA22 7AD - Data from Apr 2022

Harvester Bus Stop/Station 873 m
Harvester Bus Stop/Station 876 m
Castle Cary Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Bristol Airport Air 37.16 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 58.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA22 7AD - Data from Dec 2021

Marl Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Beanclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Hilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.39 km
Horse Pond Inland Water 1.49 km
Wearyall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Hadspen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Priddle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Farm Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Dimmer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Blackworthy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Honeywick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Englesby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Hill Shrub Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA22 7AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.07492300
Longitude -2.51946100
OS Easting 363704
OS Northing 0130751
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20139
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Castle Cary ED
Electoral Ward Cary
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3